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Charlie No 3

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[Verse]
DmHe'll need some Ctime to get Amover thisG  
DmBut a moment is Call he can Fspare
DmHis buddies out Cthere in the Amcity lightGs
Dmand he is trying Cto Fcare.
[Chorus]
See Fhim Coffering  Dmhimself the woCrld
Staring Amdown from the 56 flGoor 
DmI'd be haCppy just to cDmatch him agCain
We go oAmut we don't always come Gback 
[Verse]
DmThe night pressing Cin on his Amweary mindG  
Dmthere's a half-eaten Cmoon in the Fsky
Dmnothing is Ccalling him Amback to bedG  
Dmand no-one is Csaying goodbyFe
[Chorus]
See Fhim Coffering Dmhimself to the Cworld
Staring Amdown from the 56 flGoor
DmI'd be haCppy just to cDmatch him agCain 
we go Amout because we go D/F#back and Fback
and D/F#back and Fback and D/F#back.
[Instrumental]
G   Am   Em   F   G   Am   Em   F
[Chorus]
See Fhim Coffering Dmhimself to the Cworld
Staring Amdown from the 56 flGoor
DmHe's not Chappy, its thDme weekend aCgain
We go oAmut we don't always come Gback
[Chorus]
See Fhim Coffering Dmhimself to the Cworld
Staring Amdown from the 56 flGoor
DmI'd be haCppy just to cDmatch him agCain
we go Amout because we go D/F#back, we go back
Fand back and D/F#back and Fback and D/F#back
and bFack and D/F#back and Fback and D/F#back.
[Outro]
See Fhim Coffering Dmhimself to the Cworld.
Staring Amdown...

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Charlie No 3

by The Whitlams

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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D/F#

[Verse]

Dm C Am G

He'll need some time to get over this

Dm C F

But a moment is all he can spare

Dm C Am G

His buddies out there in the city lights

Dm C F

and he is trying to care.

[Chorus]

F C Dm C

See him offering himself the world

Am G

Staring down from the 56 floor

Dm C Dm C

I'd be happy just to catch him again

Am G

We go out we don't always come back

[Verse]

Dm C Am G

The night pressing in on his weary mind

Dm C F

there's a half-eaten moon in the sky

Dm C Am G

nothing is calling him back to bed

Dm C F

and no-one is saying goodbye

[Chorus]

F C Dm C

See him offering himself to the world

Am G

Staring down from the 56 floor

Dm C Dm C

I'd be happy just to catch him again

Am D/F# F

we go out because we go back and back

D/F# F D/F#

and back and back and back.

[Instrumental]

G Am Em F G Am Em F

[Chorus]

F C Dm C

See him offering himself to the world

Am G

Staring down from the 56 floor

Dm C Dm C

He's not happy, its the weekend again

Am G

We go out we don't always come back

[Chorus]

F C Dm C

See him offering himself to the world

Am G

Staring down from the 56 floor

Dm C Dm C

I'd be happy just to catch him again

Am D/F#

we go out because we go back, we go back

F D/F# F D/F#

and back and back and back and back

F D/F# F D/F#

and back and back and back and back.

[Outro]

F C Dm C

See him offering himself to the world.

Staring down...

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