This town ain’t big enough for both of us (video)

A Am

1. Zoo time is she and you time, the mammals are your favourite type

Gm

and you want her tonight.

Dm

Heartbeat, increasing heartbeat,

you hear the thunder of stampeding rhinos,

Gm C

elephants and tacky tigers.

Gm A

This town ain’t big enough for the both of us,

Gm Bb A

and it ain’t me who’s gonna leave. + A ~ ~

A Am

2. Flying, domestic flying, and when the stewardess is near,

Gm

do not show any fear.

Dm

Heartbeat, increasing heartbeat,

you are a khaki-coloured bombardier,

Gm C

it’s Hiroshima that you’re nearing.

Gm A

This town ain’t big enough for the both of us,

Gm Bb A

and it ain’t me who’s gonna leave. + A ~ ~

A Am

3. Daily, except for Sunday, you dawdle in to the café

Gm

where you meet her each day.

Dm

Heartbeat, increasing heartbeat,

as twenty cannibals have hold of you,

Gm C

they need their protein just like you do

Gm A

This town ain’t big enough for the both of us,

Gm Bb A

and it ain’t me who’s gonna leave. + A ~

+ D - C - Bm - A (2x) + A ~ ~

A Am

4. Shower, another shower, you’ve got to look your best for her,

Gm

and be clean everywhere.

Dm

Heartbeat, increasing heartbeat.

the rain is pouring on the foreign town,

Gm C

the bullets cannot cut you down.

Gm A

This town ain’t big enough for the both of us,

Gm Bb A

and it ain’t me who’s gonna leave. + A ~ ~

A Am

5. Census, the latest census, there’ll be more girls who live in town

Gm

not enough to go round.

Dm

Heartbeat, increasing heartbeat,

you know that this town isn’t big enough, not big enough for both of us

this town isn’t big enough, not big enough for both of us,

D

I ain’t gonna leave.

(The Sparks)