Intro C Em/B Am Am7/G F C/E Dm Dm/C
             G G/F Em Em/D C F G G7

C We Em/B skipped the light fan-Am dango Am7/G
F Turned C/E cartwheels ’cross the Dm floor Dm/C
G I was G/F feeling kinda Em seasick Em/D

C But the Em/B crowd called out for Am more Am7/G
F The C/E room was humming Dm harder Dm/C
G As the G/F ceiling flew a-Em way Em/D

C When we C/B called out for a-Am nother drink Am7/G
F The C/E waiter brought a Dm tray

G And so it C wa-Em/B as that Am later Am7/G
F As the C/E miller told his Dm tale Dm/C
G That her G/F face, at first just Em ghostly Em/D
Turned a C whiter F
Shade of C pale G G7

Inter C Em/B Am Am7/G F C/E Dm Dm/C
             G G/F Em Em/D C F G G7

C She Em/B said there is no Am reason Am7/G
F And the C/E truth is plain to Dm see Dm/C
G But I G/F wandered through my Em playing cards Em/D

C And would Em/B not let her Am be Am7/G
F One of C/E sixteen vestal Dm virgins Dm/C
G Who were G/F leaving for the Em coast Em/D

C And al-Em/B though my e-Am yes were open Am7/G
F They might have C/E just as well’ve been Dm closed

G And so it C wa-Em/B as that Am later Am7/G
F As the C/E miller told his Dm tale Dm/C
G That her G/F face, at first just Em ghostly Em/D
Turned a C whiter F
Shade of C pale G G7

Outro C Em/B Am Am7/G F C/E Dm Dm/C
               G G/F Em Em/D C F G G7 C