John Cale – Adelaide (Guitar)

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[Intro] E A (x4) [Verse 1]
E            F#m   E            F#m
I want to go home, I want to go home

E            F#m     G#    A B
I want to go back to Adelaide

E               F#m     E                F#m
It's time for a change, don't want to be late

E             F#m      G#  A B
It's probably night in Adelaide
[Chorus 1]
A           E    A                        E
In a day or two, I'll be there asking for you

A                  E
To come back to Adelaide with me

F#m                     B
The weather there is so good.
[Verse 2]
E              F#m    E          F#m
So pass me the phone, I'll go it alone

E               F#m    G#  A B
I'll whistle my way to Adelaide

E                  F#m  E             F#m
There's no time to cry, I'll be there tonight

E                  F#m       G#            A B
The trains and the boats and planes are on time.
[Chorus 2]
A            E   A                                E
But before I go, I'm knock-knocking on your front door

A                  E
Be sure to say goodbye to your friends

       F#m                 B
And to all my friends back home.
[Instrumental] E F#m E F#m E F#m E A B E F#m E F#m E F#m E A B [Chorus 2]
A            E       A                            E
But before I go, I'm knock-knocking on your front door

A                  E
Be sure to say goodbye to your friends

       F#m                 B
And to all my friends back home.
[Outro] (repeat, fade out)
    E         F#m7      E          F#
Oh, Adelaide, Adelaide, I want you tonight

E         F#m7      E            A
Adelaide, Adelaide, I want you tonight