JONATHAN RICHMAN - HOSPITAL
STANDARD TUNING
NO CAPO
[Intro]
C#m B A B
C#m B A B
[Verse 1]
C#m B
When you get out
A A B
Of the hospital
C#m B A
Let me back into your life
A B C#m B
I can't stand what you do
A
I'm in love with your eyes
[Verse 2]
A B C#m B B6 B
And when you get out
A B
Of the dating bar
C#m B A
I'll be here to get back into your life
A B C#m B
I can't stand what you do
A
I'm in love with your eyes
[Chorus]
A B C#m
Oh, I can't stand what you do
C#m
Sometimes I can't stand you
C#m
It makes me think about me
C#m
That I'm involved with you
C#m B A B C#m G#
But I'm in love with this power that shows through in your eyes
[Verse 3]
N.C. C#m B
I go to bakeries
B A B
All day long
C#m B A
There's a lack of sweetness in my life
A B C#m B
And there is pain inside
B A A5 A Asus A
You can see it in my eyes
[Chorus 2]
A B C#m
Oh, there is pain inside
C#m
You can see it in my eyes
C#m
It makes me think about me
C#m
That I've lost my pride
C#m B A B C#m G#
But I'm in love with this power that resides in your eyes
[Verse 4]
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Uh, you ... live in
A B
Modern apartments
C#m B A B
Well I've even got scared once or twice
B C#m B
Last time I walked down your street
A A Amaj7 A
There were tears in my eyes
[Verse 5]
A B C#m B
Well now these streets
A B
We all know
C#m B A
They help us cry when we're alone late at night
B C#m B
Don't you love them too?
A A A5 Asus A
Is that where you got your eyes?
[Chorus]
A B C#m
Oh, I can't stand what you do
C#m
Sometimes I can't stand you
C#m
It makes me think about me
C#m
How I'm involved with you
C#m B A B C#m G#
But I'm in love with this power that shows through in your eyes
[Verse 6]
C#m B B6
Now, your world ...
A
It is beautiful
B A C#m
I'll take the subway
B A B
To your suburb sometimes
B C#m B
I'll seek out the things that must've been
A B C#m C#mb6 B B6 A
Magic to your little girl mind
[Verse 7]
A B C#m B A B
Now as a little girl you must've been magic
B C#m B A
I still get jealous of your old boyfriends in the suburbs sometimes
A B C#m B
And when I walk down your street
A A Asus A5 A
There'll probably be tears in my eyes
Asus A5 A
(I knew it would happen)
[Chorus]
A B C#m
I can't stand what you do
C#m
Sometimes I can't stand you
C#m
It makes me think about me
C#m
That I'm involved with you
C#m B A B C#m G#
But I'm in love with this power that shows through in your eyes
[Outro]
N.C. C#m B B6
So when you get out
B A B
Of the hospital
C#m B A B
Let me back into your life
N.C.
I can't stand what you do
N.C. C#m A B
But I'm in love with your eyes