Key: C
Introduction:
D5 F
Wide awake in the middle of the night
G D5
I wonder how she's feelin'
F C
Is it just a trick of the light
G D5
Or is her ceiling peeling?
F
She's sitting up in bed, shakin' her head
G D5
At a copy of "True Confessions"
F C
Ooh, it must seem like a fairy tale
G D5
To a woman of her profession
F
But was I all right? (was I all right?)
C F
Did I take you to the height of ecstasy?
F
Was I all right? (was I all right?)
C F
Did a shadow of emotion cross your face
D5
Or was it just another trick of the light?
But was I all right? (was I all right?)
F C Dm
What's a nice girl like you doin' in a place like this?
Bb F C
They don't make girls like you no more
Dm Bb
And I'd like to get to know you
G Bb
On closer terms than this
G C
But I guess you've heard it all before
D F
Lady of the night
G D
Won't you steal away with me?
F C
Lady of the night
G D
Won't you steal away with me?
F
The money's lyin' on the floor, she looks at me
G D
Shakes her head and sighs
F
Out of time, out the door
C G D
Red light shinin' in my eyes
But was I all right? (was I all right?)