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Chords
SIm 799777 RE x5777x RE xxxx75
LA 577655 RE/DO#x4777x LA xxxx55
SOL 355433 DO xxxx53 SI xxxx77
FA#m 244222 SOL xxxx33
Intro
SIm FA#m SOL LA
VERSE 1
SIm
With the money from her accident
LA RE RE/DO#
She bought herself a mobile home
LA SOL
So at least she could get some enjoyment
SIm SIm LA
out of living alone
SOL RE
No one could say she was left upon the shelf
LA
Its you and me against the world she mumble to herself
CHORUS
DO SOL RE LA DO SOL RE SI
DO SOL RE LA SIm SIm LA
When the world falls apart somethings stay in place
SOL LA SIm FA#m
Levis Stubbs tears roll down his face
VERSE 2
SIm LA RE RE/DO#
She ran away from home in her mother's best coat
LA SOL SIm SIm LA
She was married before she was even entitled to vote
SOL RE
And her husband was one of those blokes
LA SIm
The sort who only laughs at his own jokes
SOL RE
The sort that a war takes away
LA
And when there wasn't a war he left her anyway
CHORUS (omit F#m)
BRIDGE
RE LA SOL LA
Norman Whitfield and Barratt Strong
RE LA SIm
Are here to make right everything that's wrong
RE LA SOL LA
Holland and Holland and Lamont Dozier too
A (hold)
Are here to make it okay with you
VERSE 3
SIm LA RE RE/DO#
One dark night he came home from the sea
LA SOL SIm SIm LA
And put a hole in her body, where no hole should be
SOL RE
It hurt her more to see him walking out the door
LA
And though they stiched her back together they left her heart in
SIm SIm LA
pieces on the floor
SOL LA SIm SIm LA
When the world falls apart somethings stay in place
SOL
She takes off the Four Tops tape
LA SIm SIm LA
and puts it back in its case
SOL LA SIm SIm LA
When the world falls apart somethings stay in place
SOL LA SIm SIm LA
Levis Stubbs tears
Fade on G A Bm A
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