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Intro -  E  A  
EOver by the window
There´s a pAack of cigarettes
G#4/7            G#7
Not my brand you understand
   C#m4/7             C#m
Sometimes the girl forgets
AShe forgot to hEide them
AI know who left those sEmokes behind
AShe´ll say oh he´s jEust a friend
And IA´ll say oh 
        G#4/7 G#7 F#m
I´m not blind to him
G#mhim hiAm
CHORUS
WB7hat´s she´s gonna dEo about him
C#mShe´s gonna have to D7+do without him
B4/7          A
Or do without me
G#4/7 F#m
Me me
B7No one gets to Eget it for free
G#mIt´s me or it´s C#mhimB7  
EDon´t know what he looks like
ADon´t know who he is
G#4/7               G#7
Don´t know why she thought that I
      C#m4/7             C#m
would say what´s mine is his
AI don´t want to Eown her
ABut I can´t Eher let it both ways
AThree is one to Emany of us
                     AG#4/7  G#7  F#m  
She leaves with me or stays with him
CHORUS
G#mHim hAim
B7What´s she gonna Edo about him
C#mShe´s gonna have to D7+do without him
B4/7          A
Or do without me
G#4/7 F#m
Me me
B7No one gets to gEet it for free
G#mIt´s me or it´s C#mhimB7  
VOCAL BRIDGE -   E    AG#4/7    G#7    C#m  A  
AIf she wants him she can hEave him
AJust exactly Ehow we once were
AIt´s goodbye to Ehe and I
                 AG#4/7   G#7  F#m  
and back to me and her without him
G#mhim Ahim
CHORUS
B7What´s she gonna Edo about him
C#mShe´ll gonna have to D7+do without him 
B4/7          A
or do without me
G#4/7 F#m
Me me
B7No one gets to gEet it for free
C#mTime for me to mD7+ake the girl see
B4/7            A
It´s me or it´s him
G#4/7  F#m
Him him
WB7hat´s she gonna Edo about him .... (repeat and fade)
Finally, a nice song with some tricky details. 
Reinaldo - São Paulo - Brazil - 12/10/08.

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Him

by Rupert Holmes

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Chords in this song · guitar

G#m

C#m

D7+

G#7

F#m

E A

Intro -

Over by the window

There´s a pack of cigarettes

G#4/7 G#7

Not my brand you understand

C#m4/7 C#m

Sometimes the girl forgets

A E

She forgot to hide them

A E

I know who left those smokes behind

A E

She´ll say oh he´s just a friend

And I´ll say oh

G#4/7 G#7 F#m

I´m not blind to him

G#m A

him him

CHORUS

B7 E

What´s she´s gonna do about him

C#m D7+

She´s gonna have to do without him

B4/7 A

Or do without me

G#4/7 F#m

Me me

B7 E

No one gets to get it for free

G#m C#m B7

It´s me or it´s him

Don´t know what he looks like

Don´t know who he is

G#4/7 G#7

Don´t know why she thought that I

C#m4/7 C#m

would say what´s mine is his

A E

I don´t want to own her

A E

But I can´t her let it both ways

A E

Three is one to many of us

A G#7 F#m

G#4/7

She leaves with me or stays with him

CHORUS

G#m A

Him him

B7 E

What´s she gonna do about him

C#m D7+

She´s gonna have to do without him

B4/7 A

Or do without me

G#4/7 F#m

Me me

B7 E

No one gets to get it for free

G#m C#m B7

It´s me or it´s him

E A G#7 C#m A

VOCAL BRIDGE - G#4/7

A E

If she wants him she can have him

A E

Just exactly how we once were

A E

It´s goodbye to he and I

A G#7 F#m

G#4/7

and back to me and her without him

G#m A

him him

CHORUS

B7 E

What´s she gonna do about him

C#m D7+

She´ll gonna have to do without him

B4/7 A

or do without me

G#4/7 F#m

Me me

B7 E

No one gets to get it for free

C#m D7+

Time for me to make the girl see

B4/7 A

It´s me or it´s him

G#4/7 F#m

Him him

B7 E

What´s she gonna do about him .... (repeat and fade)

Finally, a nice song with some tricky details.

Reinaldo - São Paulo - Brazil - 12/10/08.

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