Trouble (1970)  (video)

 

    A - D - A - D

 

 

   D                       A

1.   Trouble, oh, trouble, set me free,

Em            G                                 Em                                 G

    I have seen your face, and it's too much, too much for me.

D                        A

    Trouble, oh, trouble, can't you see ?

Em                             G                                  Em                           G

    You're eating my heart away, and there's nothing much left of me.

 

   E-C-A-B7   - E        D              A                                 D               A

+                 I'….ve drunk your wine, you have made your world mine.

                               Em                               G

    So won't you be fair ? So won't you be fair ?

   B7 - E                          D         A

    I        don't want no more of you !

                                 D        A

    So won't you be kind to me ?

                               Em                          G

    Just let me go where, I have to go there.

 

   D                        A

2.   Trouble, oh, trouble, move away,   

Em             G                                Em                          G

    I have seen your face, and it's too much for me today.

D                         A

    Trouble, oh, trouble, can't you see,

Em                 G

    you have made me a wreck ?

                              Em                            G

    Now, won't you leave me in my misery ?

 

E-C-A-B7  - E        D             A                               D              A

                I….'ve seen your eyes, and I can see death's disguise,

                        Em                     G

    hanging on me, hanging on me.

    B7 - E     D           A                            D                  A

    I…...'m beat, I'm torn, shattered and tossed, I’m worn,

                               Em                            G

    too shocking to see, too shocking to see.

 

   D                       A

3.   Trouble, oh, trouble, move from me,     

Em           G

    I have paid my debt,

                           Em                            G

    now won't you leave me in my misery ?

D                         A

    Trouble, oh, trouble, please, be kind,

Em             G                           Em                         G

     I don't want no fight, and I haven't got a lot of time !

 

 

(orig. = capo 4th)    (Cat Stevens)