...MY GIRL... by Madness
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*from 'One Step Beyond' (1979)*
*NB* / = Slide (between Chords)
Intro:
C#m A F#m, Abm B (x3)
Verse 1:
C#m/C/C#m (F#m)A
My girl's mad at me.
C#m/C/C#mF#m
I didn't wanna see the film tonight.
C#m/C/C#m (F#m)A
I found it hard to say.
C#m/C/C#mF#m
She thought I'd had e-nough of her.
Chorus 1:
EE/D#C#m
Why can't she see;
F#mEB
She's lovely to me?
EE/D#C#mC#m/BA
But I like to stay in, and watch T.V.
C#mF#mF#m7B
On my own, every now and then.
Verse 2:
C#m/C/C#m (F#m)A
My girl's mad at me.
C#m/C/C#mF#m
Been on the tele-phone for an hour.
C#m/C/C#m (F#m)A
We hardly said a word.
C#m/C/C#mF#m
I tried and tried, but I could not be heard.
Chorus 2:
EE/D#C#m
Why can't I ex-plain?
F#mEB
Why do I feel this pain?
EE/D#C#mC#m/BA
'Cos every-thing I say, she doesn't, under-stand,
C#mF#mF#m7B
She doesn't rea-lise; she takes it all the wrong way.
Piano Solo:
C#m/C/C#m, A/Ab/A (F#m), C#m/C/C#m, F#m (x2)
Verse 4:
C#m/C/C#m (F#m)A
My girl's mad at me.
C#m/C/C#mF#m
We argued just the other night.
C#m/C/C#m (F#m)A
I thought we'd got it straight,
C#m/C/C#mF#m
We talked and talked, un-til it was light.
Chorus 3:
EE/D#C#m
I thought we'd a-greed,
F#mEB
I thought we'd talked it out.
EE/D#C#mC#m/BA
Now when I try to speak, she says that, I don't care,
C#mF#mF#m7B
She says I'm un-a-ware, and now she says I'm weak.
Outro:
C#m A F#m, Abm B, C#m
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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