Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E) Key: E Difficulty: Intermediate Chorus: E C#m A B A Baby, there was nowhere you could run E B Nothing you could do E C#m A B She knew better, sold your old sweater A E B Lucy shone a light on you A E B Oh, Lucy shone a light on you
Verse 1: E Lucy'??s ex has a facial scar in the shape of a crescent moon C#m And he'd sit on his own on a stool by the bar and waste away his afternoon E When her career finally got in gear and the money started rolling in C#m Lucy knew that time was due for him to hassle her again Pre-Chorus: B C#m A B C#m A You'??ve got to hand it to him this time B C#m A Always thinking about the pound signs B C#m A Digging for another goldmine Chorus: E C#m A B A Baby, there was nowhere you could run E B Nothing you could do E C#m A B She knew better, sold your old sweater A E B Lucy shone a light on you A E B Oh, Lucy shone a light on you Verse 2: E Lucy sighed and threw her buzzing phone on to the bed C#m Just like clockwork, he was back and interfering with her head E Haunting her with compliments, acting like nothing'??s changed C#m But she's hung new posters on her walls And now the dog don'??t remember his name Pre-Chorus: B C#m A B C#m A You'??ve got to hand it to him this time B C#m A Always thinking about the pound signs B C#m A Digging for another goldmine Solo 1: E C#m A B A E B E C#m A B A E B A E B C#m B E F# E Bridge 1: C#m B She dug out an old story E F# Called 'The Void Behind Your Eyes' E "I need another point of view B E So call me when you'??ve read this through" Instrumental: E F# A B Bridge 2: E He was a mediocre fella F# And she was sitting on a hit sci-fi best seller A A terrible tale of cosmic dread B Worse than the darkest thoughts inside his head E He was a coward, he was a coward, F# He was selfish, cheap and mean A When he read the words inside B Something deep within him died A Yeah he glazed over at the eyes, B And manic laughter filled his mind Solo 2: E F# A B E F# A B Outro: E F# C#m Don't waste your time (don't waste your time) A Your time on me (your time on me) E F# C#m A Cause it's clear that I'm not your ideal company E F# C#m Don't waste your time (don't waste your time) A Your time on me (your time on me) E F# C#m A E Cause it's clear that I'm not your ideal company