 From Hep City Swing (1997) |
SING BABY SWING
Tempo: Medium Swing
Intro:
A#7/A7/Dm (let ring)
1st Verse:
A#7 A7
noose knots
Dm
bottle necks
two hand on sex
A#7
of hours
A7
the swing
Dm
of young time
A#7 A7
rolling over
Dm
to a sore morning
A#7
humming the beat of fists
A7
the smell of bad liquor
Dm
spoils the sheets
Chorus:
baby swing
A#7 A7
swing baby sing
Dm
another day another night
A#7 A7
alone again
Dm
if you sing baby swing
A#7 A7
swing baby sing
Dm
I'll never have to cry you
A#7 A7
asleep again
2nd Verse:
A#7 A7
empty ballroom
Dm
bruises
A#7
one last ruined drink
A7
all the seats and mugs
Dm A#7
on the floor
A7
oh, the ghost bands song
Dm A#7
charming on as dancers
A7
float up
Dm
to the light
Repeat Chorus (x2)