Notes between the first verse and chorus that are between parentheses are played quickly.
[Intro]
E
G E G E
G E G F
G F G F
G F G E
[Verse 1]
You think he’d realize
B B B B D° B
But he’s infatuated with ideas
D B A G A B A G A B
Of possessions and far-flung social policy
D D B A A G A B B B D° B
His daddy works on the Council
D B B A G A B A
His missus loves the silver spoon
B B B A B A G
Swore she’d never kiss a Tory
G A B A G A B A
But this boy was too good to lose
G A B A G D° C° B
And I’ll listen carefully
B B D° B A
With ears pressed to the floor
B B B B G
As you make your way downstairs
G A B A G A B
You haven’t got far to fall
D° D° D° D° C° B
Now it’s red now it’s dead
D° D° B D° D° B
Now it’s everything she needed
D° D° B A A G A B
Now it’s four open doors
D° D° B D° D° B
Pillows pressed under your knees
D° D° B A G A
Now it’s a sad, sappy sucker
D° D° B° D° E° D° E° D°
To ensure her the ending
A G D° C° D° D° C°
C° C° (C° x12)
G G G G (G x7)
A B C° D°
A B C° C° D° D°
[Chorus]
I’ve been scared of sleeping with the lights on
C° D° E° D° C° C° D° C° E° D°
Know she’s not there, I know she’s going to his flat
B B D° E° D° C° C° C° C° G° G° G° F° E°
A Capricorn, oh, f**k that
C° F° F° E° F° E° C°
They say sex sells, I know that
D° C° G° G° E° G° G° E°
I’ve been scared of sleeping with the lights on
C° D° E° D° C° C° D° C° E° D°
Know she’s not there, I know she’s going to his flat
B B D° E° D° C° C° C° C° G° G° G° F° E°
A Capricorn, oh, f**k that
C° F° F° E° F° E° C°
They say sex sells, I know that
D° C° G° G° E° G° G° E°
[Verse 2]
You could buy my silence
E° E° E° G° E° D°
If you’ve got none to lose
E° E° E° E° D° C°
If he’s still infatuated with the truth
D° D° E° D° C° D° E° D° C° D° E°
G will you do what’s easy?
G E° E° E° G° E° D°
Or will you do what’s right?
E° E° E° E° C°
Please just could you let me know
C° D° E° D° C° D° E°
[Bridge]
Where will you sleep tonight?
D° D° D° D° C° B
Where you gonna sleep tonight?
D° D° D° D° D° C° B A G
Where will you sleep tonight?
D° D° D° D° C° B
G F G F
Where you gonna sleep tonight?
D° D° D° D° C° B
Where will you sleep tonight?
D° D° D° D° C° B A
Where will you sleep at night?
B B B B C° G
G F G F
How do you sleep at night?
F D° D° D° D° C° B
[Verse 3]
Cultured man
E E E
Venetian suntan
C E E D C
Dd wine and club bands
C E E D C
Viagra pills on the nightstand
C E E E E E E C
How’s it feel?
E E D
How’s it feel to be so loved?
E E D E D E C
How’s it feel to be so loved, yet so alone?
E E D E D E C E E F C
C° C°
D° D°
[Chorus]
I’ve been scared of sleeping with the lights on
C° D° E° D° C° C° D° C° E° D°
Know she’s not there, I know she’s going to his flat
B B D° E° D° C° C° C° C° G° G° G° F° E°
A Capricorn, oh, f**k that
C° F° F° E° F° E° C°
They say sex sells, I know that
D° C° G° G° E° G° G° E°
I’ve been scared of sleeping with the lights on
C° D° E° D° C° C° D° C° E° D°
Know she’s not there, I know she’s going to his flat
B B D° E° D° C° C° C° C° G° G° G° F° E°
A Capricorn, oh, f**k that
C° F° F° E° F° E° C°
They say sex sells, I know that
D° C° G° G° E° G° G° E°
I’ve been scared of sleeping with the lights on
C° D° E° D° C° C° D° C° E° D°
Know she’s not there, I know she’s going to his flat
B B D° E° D° C° C° C° C° G° G° G° F° E°
A Capricorn, oh, f**k that
C° F° F° E° F° E° C°
They say sex sells, I know that
D° C° G° G° E° G° G° E°
[Outro]
Sex sells, I know that
G° G° E° G° G° E°
Sex sells, I know that
G° G° E° G° G° E° D°
C you sleep at night?
C° G° F° E° F° C°
C° C° C° G° G° E° G° E° C°
Notes taken from : https://youtu.be/j8_ItuPBsac
- Lovejoy
How To Read The Tabs
| SOLFEGE | DO | RE | MI | FA | SO | LA | TI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Letter Notes | C | D | E | F | G | A | B |
| Number Notes | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
-Notes inside a parentheses (ex: (135) ) are played together (slide/glissando)
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