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I don't wanna kiss you, I don't wanna touch,E  B  
EI don't wanna see you 'cause BI don't miss you that Emuch.
B
I'm not a Atelehone Ejunkie. I Atold you Ethat we were
Ajust Egood frBiends.  But when I Ahold you Elike I
Ahold that Ebake-lite Ain Emy haBnds,
(Chorus)
There's no acEtion,    Bthere's no acC#mtion,G#m  
there's no acAtion,     F#m  BEverytime I Ephone Byou,
I just wanna A/Eput  E/Byou  dBown.
He's got the Ekeys to the car, they Bare the keys to the
kingEdom.     BHe's got Eev'rything you need. It's a Bshame
that he didn't briEng them.B  
I'm not a Atelephone Ejunkie.
If I'm inAserting my Ecoin I'm Adoing Ejust Bfine.  And
the Athings in my Ehead start Ahurtin' Emy Bmind.  And I
Athink about the Eway things Aused to Ebe, Aknowing you
with Ehim is Adriving me Ecrazy.  ASometimes I Ephone you
when I Aknow you're not Elonely, but I F#malways disconnect it
in Btime.
(Chorus)
There's no acEtion,  Bthere's no acC#mtion,G#m  
there's no acAtion,F#m  
BEverytime I Ephone Byou,
I just wanna A/Eput E/Byou,?BEverytime I Ephone Byou,
I just wanna A/Eput E/Byou, BEverytime I Ephone Byou,
I just wanna A/Eput E/Byou Bdown.
There's no acEtion,  Bthere's no acC#mtion,G#m  
there's no acAtion,F#m  
BEverytime I Ephone Byou,
I just wanna A/Eput E/Byou Bdown.

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No Action

by Elvis Costello & The Attractions

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C#m

G#m

F#m

A/E

E/B

E B

I don't wanna kiss you, I don't wanna touch,

E B E

I don't wanna see you 'cause I don't miss you that much.

A E A E

I'm not a telehone junkie. I told you that we were

A E B A E

just good friends. But when I hold you like I

A E A E B

hold that bake-lite in my hands,

(Chorus)

E B C#m G#m

There's no action, there's no action,

A F#m B E B

there's no action, Everytime I phone you,

A/E E/B B

I just wanna put you down.

E B

He's got the keys to the car, they are the keys to the

E B E B

kingdom. He's got ev'rything you need. It's a shame

E B

that he didn't bring them.

A E

I'm not a telephone junkie.

A E A E B

If I'm inserting my coin I'm doing just fine. And

A E A E B

the things in my head start hurtin' my mind. And I

A E A E A

think about the way things used to be, knowing you

E A E A E

with him is driving me crazy. Sometimes I phone you

A E F#m

when I know you're not lonely, but I always disconnect it

in time.

(Chorus)

E B C#m G#m

There's no action, there's no action,

A F#m

there's no action,

B E B

Everytime I phone you,

A/E E/B B E B

I just wanna put you,?Everytime I phone you,

A/E E/B B E B

I just wanna put you, Everytime I phone you,

A/E E/B B

I just wanna put you down.

E B C#m G#m

There's no action, there's no action,

A F#m

there's no action,

B E B

Everytime I phone you,

A/E E/B B

I just wanna put you down.

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