G F# Bm
Unphased she's motivated by her lack of charm
G D F# Bm
She keeps her social status in a tattoo on her arm
G F# Bm
Takes up with visitors professors all by trade
G D F# Bm
Although she's twenty one she tells them all she's twenty eight
Bm
Let's talk about love let's talk about hate
G D F# Bm
Last time that we spoke it was a little much too late
Bm
Let's talk about soul let's talk about fame
G D F# Bm
So much talk so little time she plays it like a game
Sha la la la la
Bm D G E
Please Mr Grieves bring my baby back to me
Bm D G F#
Well she's crazy like a storm with needles in her arms
Bm D G E
Well I got nowhere to go but I'm so damn far from home
G F# Bm
Well I I can't stand being no I can't stand being alone
Bm D G
Hey hey hey hey
F#
Sha la la la la
Bm D G
Hey hey hey hey
F#
Sha la la la la
G F# Bm
Her car is empty and the milk has all run dry
G D F# Bm
She dresses for the weather after dinners when she dines
G F# Bm
She hands out tokens while the patrons wait in line
G D F# Bm
Although she's twenty two she tells them all she's twenty nine
Bm
Let's talk about black let's talk about gold
G D F# Bm
Make us all believe again before you get too old
Bm
Let's talk about red let's talk about blue
G D F# Bm
The only other color left is the one I saved for you
Sha la la la la la
Bm D G E
Please Mr Grieves bring my baby back to me
Bm D G F#
Well she's crazy like a storm with needles in her arms
Bm D G E
Well I got nowhere to go but I'm so damn far from home
G F# Bm
Well I I can't stand being no I can't stand being alone
Bm D G
Hey hey hey hey
F#
Sha la la la la
Bm D G
Hey hey hey hey
F# G
Sha la la la la
G F# Bm
I can't stand being no why don't you leave me alone
Bm D G F#
G F# Bm
It's late October by the time that she awakes
G D F# Bm
And suddenly she's laughing and decides to take the train
G D F# Bm
Although she's thirty five she tell us all she's twenty eight
Sha la la la
Bm D G E
Please Mr Grieves bring my baby back to me
Bm D G F#
Well she's crazy like a storm with needles in her arms
Bm D G E
Well I got nowhere to go but I'm so damn far from home
G F# Bm
Well I I can't stand being no I can't stand being alone
Bm D G E
Please Mr Grieves bring my baby back to me
Bm D G F#
Well she's crazy like a storm with needles in her arms
Bm D G E
Well I got nowhere to go but I'm so damn far from home
G F# Bm
Well I I can't stand being no I can't stand being alone
Bm D G
Hey hey hey hey
F#
Sha la la la la
Bm D G
Hey hey hey hey
F# Bm
Sha la la la la