Tanita Tikaram
Twist in My Sobriety

Song : 
Ab

Intro:
Fm   Bbm7   C   Fm

Fm   Bbm7   C   Fm

Fm                         Bbm7
   All God's children need travelling shoes,
C                           Fm
   Drive your problems from here,
Fm                       Bbm7
   All good people read    ...good books,
C                        Fm                      Fm
  Now your conscience is clear, I hear you talk, girl
C                        Fm
  Now your conscience is clear

Fm                        Bbm7
    In the morning when I wipe my brow,
C                      Fm
    Wipe the miles a - way,
Fm                        Bbm7
    I like to think I can be so willed,
C                         Fm
    And never do what you say,
                Fm  C                        Fm
I'll never hear you ...and never do what you say

Chorus :
      .     C                    Fm
Look, my eyes are just holo - grams,
           C                          Fm
Look, your love has drawn red from my hands,
        Bbm7                        Fm
From my hands you know you'll never be...
          C                    Fm
More than twist in my sobrie - ty,
          C                    Fm
More than twist in my sobrie - ty,

 Fm   Bbm7   C   Fm

Fm                          Bbm7
    We just poked a little   ...empty pie,
C                               C7aug   Fm
 ...For the fun that people had at night,
Fm                                 Bbm7
    Late at night don't need hos - tility,
C                   Fm
    Timid smile and pause to free,
Fm                           Bbm7
    I don't care about their  ...different thoughts,
C                          Fm       C7aug   Fm
    Different thoughts are good for me,
Fm                 Bbm7
    Up in arms and chaste and whole,
C                      Fm
    All God's children took their toll
 
Chorus :
         C                    Fm
Look, my eyes are just holo - grams,
           C                          Fm
Look, your love has drawn red from my hands,
        Bbm7                        Fm
From my hands you know you'll never be,
          C                    Fm
More than twist in my sobrie - ty
          C                    Fm
More than twist in my sobrie - ty,
          C                    Fm
More than twist in my sobrie - ty
 
Instrumental Break :
Fm   Csus4   C   C7   Fm   C

Fm   Csus4   Bbsus2 Bbm7   Gdim7       C7

 
Bridge :
Fm                   Bbm7
    Cup of tea, take time to think, yeah,
Fm                 Bbm7
    Time to risk a life, a life, a life,
Fm                      Bbm7
    Sweet and handsome,   ...soft and porky,
    C                            Fm
You pig out 'til you've seen the light,
C                            Fm
Pig out 'til you've seen the light
 
Fm                  Bbm7
    Half the people   ...read their papers,
C                      Fm
    Read them good and well,
Fm                  Bbm7
    Pretty people,    ...nervous people,
C                  Fm     C                Fm
People have got to sell,  news you have to sell
 
Chorus :
         C                    Fm
Look, my eyes are just holo - grams,
           C                          Fm
Look, your love has drawn red from my hands,
        Bbm7                        Fm
From my hands you know you'll never be,
          C                    Fm
More than twist in my sobrie - ty,
          C                    Fm
More than twist in my sobrie - ty
 
Chorus :
         C                    Fm
Look, my eyes are just holo - grams,
           C                          Fm
Look, your love has drawn red from my hands,
        Bbm7                        Fm
From my hands you know you'll never be,
          C                    Fm
More than twist in my sobrie - ty,
          C                    Fm
More than twist in my sobrie - ty,
          C                    Fm
More than twist in my sobrie - ty
 
Coda :
Fm   Csus4   Bbsus2   Bbm7   Gdim7   C7

Fm   Csus4   Bbm7   Gdim7   C7   Bbsus2   Fm
 
C   Fm   C   Fm