*from 'Back On Top' (1999)*



Intro:



[A]A [D7]E7 [A]D7,[D7] A, E7

[A, E7, D7, A, E7]

Verse 1:



Goin' [A]down Geneva,

[D7] Give me a helping [A]hand.

I'm goin' [D7]down Geneva,

Give me a helping [A]hand.

It's not [E7]easy baby,

[D7] Living on the exile [A]plan.[E7]



Verse 2:



[A] Down on the bottom,

[D7] Down to my new pair of [A]shoes.

[D7] Down on the bottom,

Down to my new pair of [A]shoes.

I'm [E7]down by the lakeside,

[D7] Thinking 'bout my baby [A]blue.[E7]



Verse 3:



Last night I [A]played a gig in Salzburg,

[D7] Outside in the pouring [A]rain.

Last night I [D7]played a gig in Salzburg,

Outside in the pouring [A]rain.

Flew from [E7]there to Montreux,

[D7] And my heart was filled with [A]pain.[E7]



Verse 4:

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Look [A]out my window,

[D7] Back at the way things [A]are.

Look [D7]out my window pane,

Back at the way things [A]are.

Just wonder [E7]how,

[D7] How did things ever get this [A]far?[E7]



Verse 5:



Vince [A]Taylor, used to live here;

[D7] Nobody's ever heard of [A]him.

Vince [D7]Taylor used to live here,

But nobody's [A]heard of him.

(Ain't that a shame?)

Just [E7]who he was,

[D7] Just where he fits [A]in.[E7]



Verse 6:



He was goin' [A]down Geneva,

[D7] Give him helping [A]hand.

He was goin' [D7]down Geneva,

Give him helping [A]hand.

It wasn't [E7]easy,

[D7] Living on the exile [A]plan.[E7]



Verse 7:



Vince [A]Taylor, used to live here;

[D7] Nobody's ever heard of [A]him.

Vince [D7]Taylor used to live here,

But nobody's [A]heard of him.

(Ain't that a shame?)

Just [E7]who he was,

[D7] Just where he fits [A]in.[A7]



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