Tom: D
Introdução:
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Why did I wander here and there and yonder
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Wasting precious time for no reason or rhyme
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Isn't it a pity, Isn't it a crime
E E9 Em7 Em7(b5)
My journey's ended, everything is splendid
D C#m7(b5)
Meeting you today
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Has given me a wonderful idea here I stay
Melody
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It's a funny thing I look at you
B7 Em A7
I get a thrill I never knew
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Isn't it a pity we never met before
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Here we are at last it's like a dream,
B7 Em A7
The two of us a perfect team.
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Isn't it a pity we never met before
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Imagine all the lonely years we've wasted
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You with the neighbors,
A6 F#m Bm7 E7
I at silly labors what joys untasted
D9 D6(9) Bm7(b5) A7
You reading Heine, me somewhere in China.
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Let's forget the past let's both agree
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That I'm for you and you're for me
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And it's such a pity we never, never met before.
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Imagine all the lonely year's we've wasted,
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What joys untasted, fishing for salmon,
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Losing at backgammon.
D9 D6(9) Bm7(b5) A7
My nights were sour spent with Schopenhauer.
D F#m7 G C#7 F#m
Let's forget the past let's both agree
B7Em A7
That I'm for you and you're for me
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And it's such a pity we never, never met before.