Don't Fall Apart On Me Tonight
Ton : FEnglish
Intro
C G/B Fmaj7 (x4)
Couplet
CJust a minute G/Bbefore you leave Fgirl
CJust a miG/Bnute before you touch the Fdoor.
CWhat is G/Bit that you're trying to aFchieve girl?
CDo you G/Bthink we can talk about it some Fmore?
You know the Dmstreets are filled with viAmpers
DmWho've lost all ray of Amhope
C/GYou know it ain't even safe no more
In the paGlace of the Pope.
Refrain
CDon't fall aG/Bpart on me toFnight
I Cjust don't G/Bthink that I could Fhandle it.
CDon't fall aG/Bpart on me toFnight
DmYesterday's just a Emmemory
ToFmorrow is never what it's supC/Gposed to be
And I Gneed you F/Gyeah.
Couplet
CCome over here G/Bfrom over there Fgirl
CSit down here. G/BYou can have my Fchair.
I Ccan't see us G/Bgoin' anywhere Fgirl.
CThe only place open is a thousand G/Bmiles away and I can't take Fyou there.
I Dmwish I'd have been a Amdoctor
Maybe DmI'd have saved some life that had Ambeen lost
C/GMaybe I'd have done some good in the world
'Stead of burGning every bridge I crossed.
Refrain
CDon't fall aG/Bpart on me toFnight
I Cjust don't think G/Bthat I could Fhandle it.
CDon't fall aG/Bpart on me toFnight
DmYesterday's just a Emmemory
ToFmorrow is never what it's supC/Gposed to be
And I Gneed you oh F/Gyeah.
Couplet
I Cain't too G/Bgood at conversation Fgirl
CSo you might G/Bnot know exactly how I Ffeel
CBut if I could I'd G/Bbring you to the mountaintop Fgirl
CAnd build you a house G/Bmade out of stainless Fsteel.
But Dmit's like I'm stuck inside a Ampainting
DmThat's hanging in the AmLouvre
C/GMy throat start to tickle and my nose itches
But I know Gthat I can't move.
Refrain
CDon't fall aG/Bpart on me toFnight
I Cjust don't think G/Bthat I could Fhandle it.
CDon't fall aG/Bpart on me toFnight
DmYesterday's gone but the Empast lives on
ToFmorrow's just one step C/Gbeyond
And I Gneed you oh F/Gyeah.
Pont
BbWho are these people who are Fwalking towards you?
Do you know them or will there be a Cfight?
With their Bbhumorless smiles so Feasy to see through
Can they tell you what's wrong from what's Cright?
FDo you remember CSt. James Street
FWhere you blew Jackie P.'s Cmind?
You were so Ffine Clark Gable would have Cfell at your feet
And Bblaid his Flife on the G11line. G
Couplet
CLet's try to get beG/Bneath the surface Fwaste girl
CNo more booby traps and G/Bbombs No more decadence and Fcharm
CNo more affection G/Bthat's misplaced Fgirl
CNo more mudcake creaG/Btures lying in your Farms.
What Dmabout that millionaire with the drumsticks Amin his pants?
He Dmlooked so baffled and so beAmwildered
C/GWhen he played and we didn't dance.
Refrain
CDon't fall aG/Bpart on me toFnight
I Cjust don't think G/Bthat I could Fhandle it.
CDon't fall aG/Bpart on me toFnight
DmYesterday's just a Emmemory
ToFmorrow is never what it's supC/Gposed to be
And I Gneed you F/Gyeah.