Tonalità: F minor
Intro 1
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Em
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Well
Verse 1
Em
this gigolo's jumping salty,
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G
C
B
ain't no trade out on the streets,
E
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Half past the unlucky,
B
and the hawk's a front- row seat
Em
E
Dressed in full orchestration,
Em
G
F#
stage- door Johnny's got to pay,
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C
F#
B
Bb
And sent him home talking 'bout the one
Em
E
that got away
Em
G
Could have been on Easy Street,
C
could have been a wheel,
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G
With irons in the fire and all
B
them business deals
E
F#
G
But the last of the big- time losers shouted
B
C
B
before he drove away,
"I'll be right back,
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F
B
Em
G
as soon as I crack the one that got away"
Em
D
G
Well, the ambulance drivers,
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they don't give a shit,
B
C
F
They just want to get off work, and
Em
G
F#
The short stop and the victim are
C
F
already gone berserk
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E
Em
And the shroud- tailor measures
G
C#
C
F#
him for a deep- six holiday,
B
F
C
B
F#
B
F#
Em
The stiff is froze, the case is closed on the one that got away
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B
Em
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C#
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B
F
E
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E
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G
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B
Em
A
Em
B
E
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C#
Now Jim Crow's directing traffic with
F#
B
them cemetery blues,
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Em
C#
With them peculiar- looking trousers,
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C#
B
them old Italian shoes
Bb
F#
G
And a wooden kimono that was all ready
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B
to drop in San Francisco Bay
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B
But he's mumbling something all
F
C
about the one that got away
G
Em
B
And Costello was the champion
E
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B
at the St. Moritz Hotel,
And the best this side of Fairfax,
reliable sources tell
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E
But his reputation is at large,
Em
A
G
B
C
and he's at Ben Frank's every day,
B
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D#
E
A
Waiting for the one that got away
E
Em
E
Em
He got a snakeskin sportshirt, and
B
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B
he looks like Vin cent Price,
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G
Em
With a little piece of chicken,
G
C
an d he's carving off a slice
B
Em
G
Someone tipped her off,
Em
Bb
B
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B
and she'll be doing a Houdini now any day
F
B
She shook his hustle, and a Greyhound
bus'll take the one that got away
E
Em
C#
Well, Andre's at the piano behind
F#
B
the Ivar in the sewers,
C#
With a buck a shot for pop tunes,
C
B
and a fin for guided tours
E
F#
G
He could- a been in "Casablanca",
B
F#
B
he stood in line out there all day
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C
F
B
A
G
F
E
F#
Now he's spilling whiskey and learning songs about a one that got away
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G
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Bb
B
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C
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Em
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Em
E
Em
G
Well I've lost my equilibrium and my
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B
car keys and my pride,
Em
F#
The tattoo par lor's warm,
B
and so I hustle there inside
E
And the grinding off the buzz- saw,
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F#
"What you want that thing to say?"
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G
C
B
D#
Em
G
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I says, "Just don't misspell her name, buddy, she's the one that got away"
Outro 1
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