Games People Play:Alan Parsons Project.
#16 on BB Hot 100 and #16 on CASH BOX
on ARISTA Records in 1981.
INTRO: Bm A G
#1.
D G D
Where do we go from here, now that all other children
G
are growin' up?
Gbm G D
And how do we spend our lives, if there's no-one to lend
Bm
us a hand.
INTERLUDE: Bm G Bm G
#2.
G Bm G Bm
I don't wanna to live here no more....I don't want to stay
G
here.
A Bm G Bm G
Ain't gonna spend the rest of my life, quietly fading away.
CHORUS:
E G A Bm
Ahh, games people play, you take take it or you leave it.
Em G A Bm
Things that they say are not right.
G A Bm
If I promised you the moon and the stars, would you believe it?
Em G Bm
Games people play in the middle of the night.
#3.
D G D
Where do we go from here, now that all of the children have
G
grown up?
Bm G Bm G
And how do we spend our time, knowin' nobody gives us a damn?
INTERLUDE: Bm G Bm G
#4.
Bm G Bm G
I don't want to live here no more, I don't want to stay here.
Bm G A Bm
Ain't gonna spend the rest of my life, quietly fading awaaaay,
G
yeah.
CHORUS:
E G A Bm
Ahh, games people play, you can take it or you leave it.
Em G A Bm
Things that they say just don't make it right.
G A Bm
If I'm tellin' you the truth right now, do you believe it?
Em G Gbm Bm
Games people play in the middle of the night.
INTERLUDE: Bm....G A Bm Em G A Bm G A Bm G A Bm
G Bm G Bm G Bm E G
CHORUS:
E G A Bm
Ahh, games people play, you take take it or you leave it.
Em G Gbm A Bm
Things that they say are not right.
G A Bm
If I promised you the moon and the stars, would you believe it?
G Gb Bm
Games people play in the middle of the night.
OUTRO:
E G A Bm
Ahh, games people play, you can take it or you leave it.
Em G A Bm
Things that they say just don't make it right.
G A Bm
If I'm tellin' you the truth right now, do you believe it?
Em G A D Bm
Games people play in the middle of the night..(Fade.)
An eighties smash from Kraziekhat.