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Charlie by Split Enz

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Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Intro:
E B B/F#  (x4)


Verse 1:
E                 F#
Wake up, Charlie, rise and shine
E                  F#
Pour the tea, I'll draw the blinds
E              F#m
Sunlight halo, you look wonderful
E                 F#m
Darling, Charlie, pale and deathly still
D                           E      B E B
For Heaven's sake, wake up, Charlie

Verse 2:
      E                           F#
Was a full moon last night, I was full of bravado
E                     F#
Dead drunk, dead sure one of us had to go
E                 F#m
Raised my hand in anger, hurt you again
E                F#m
Dust to dust and fire to ashes, you can
D                         E      F# E B
Thank me for nothing now, Charlie

Verse 3:
      E             F#
I was eaten up with jealousy
E                 F#
Bones to pick and rumours to feed
E                    F#m
How my heart bleeds, love's a big mistake
E               F#m
Mercy, Charlie, oh, for pity's sake
D                        E      F# E F#
Forgive me, speak to me, Charlie

Instrumental:
F# D# E F#
F# B  E F#
E E D A E

E F#   (x4)

Verse 1:
E                 F#
Wake up, Charlie, rise and shine
E                  F#
Pour the tea, I'll draw the blinds
N.C.
Sunlight halo, you look wonderful
N.C.
Darling, Charlie, pale and deathly still
N.C.
For Heaven's sake, wake up, Charlie