Mr Harris

Mr Harris"


Mr Harris

From the album, ” Whatever” 1993




G  G/f  C/e Cm/eb

G         G/f#   G/e             G/d       Am          C  Am C
So he's retired lives with his sister in a furnished flat
He's got this suit that he'll never wear outside without a hat
Em          C                  G        D
his hair is white but he looks half his age
Em            C             G      Dm      F
he looks like Jimmy Stewart in his younger days  

     A9       Cm         G         A              C Cm      G G7
And honestly, I might be stupid to think love is love but I do
And you've waited so long and I've waited long enough for you   

G/f   G/e   G/eb

G           G/f#   G/e               G/d          Am       C   Am C
My mother's calling from where she's living up in Troy, Vermont
She tries to tell me a father figure must be what I want
Em          C                    G     D
I've always thought age makes no difference
Em       C            G          Dm     F
Am I the only one to whom that's making sense?

     A9       Cm         G         A             C  Cm      G  G7
And honestly, I might be stupid to think love is love but I do
     A9           Cm          G            A    C  Cm     G   Em
And you've waited so long and I've waited long enough for you   

B                 C# D#  Em     D             C    G    Am  C
The day I met him he was raking leaves in his tiny yard

G G/f# G/e G/d Am C Am C 2x

G         G/f#      G/e         G/d                Am      C   Am C
Of course I know that we've only got ten years, or twenty  left
But to be honest I'm happy with whatever time we get
Em        C            G        D
Depending on whichever book you read
Em           C                G      Dm       F
Sometimes it takes a lifetime to get what you need.

     A9       Cm         G         A             C  Cm      G G7
And honestly, I might be stupid to think love is love but I do
And you've waited so long and I've waited long enough for you   
And honestly, I might be stupid to think love is love but I do
     A9           Cm          G           A     C   Cm    G   G/f
And you've waited so long and I've waited long enough for you   

G/e  G/eb      G  G/f  G/e  G/eb  G
        For you               0o-oo

By Aimee Mann

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