The Police – Dont Stand So Close To Me 86 (Guitar)

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[Intro] G Em7 Dsus4 Dm x2 Ab Bb Cm x2 [Verse 1]
Ab           Bb
Young teacher, the subject

Cm
Of schoolgirl fantasy

Ab           Bb
She wants him so badly

Cm
Knows what she wants to be

Ab           Bb
Inside her there's longing

Cm
This girl's an open page

Ab           Bb
Bookmarking, she's so close now

Cm
This girl is half his age
Ab Bb Cm x2 [Chorus]
G              Em7       Dsus4 Dm
Don't stand so close to me

G              Em7       Dsus4 Dm
Don't stand so close to me
[Verse 2]
Ab           Bb
Her friends are so jealous

Cm
You know how bad girls get

Ab             Bb
Sometimes it's not so easy

Cm
To be the teacher's pet

Ab          Bb
Temptation, frustration

Cm
So bad it makes him cry

Ab             Bb
Wet bus stop, she's waiting

Cm
His car is warm and dry
[Chorus]
G              Em7       Dsus4 Dm
Don't stand so close to me

G              Em7       Dsus4 Dm
Don't stand so close to me
[Instrumental] Ab Bb Cm x4 [Chorus]
G              Em7       Dsus4 Dm
Don't stand so close to me

G              Em7       Dsus4 Dm
Don't stand so close to me
[Verse 3]
Ab                Bb
Loose talk in the classroom

Cm
To hurt they try and try

Ab                  Bb
Strong words in the staffroom

Cm
The accusations fly

Ab           Bb
It's no use, he sees her

Cm
He starts to shake and cough

Ab            Bb
Just like the old man in

Cm
That book by Nabokov
[Chorus]
G              Em7       Dsus4 Dm
Don't stand so close to me

G              Em7       Dsus4 Dm
Don't stand so close to me

G              Em7       Dsus4 Dm
Don't stand so close to me

G              Em7       Dsus4 Dm
Don't stand so close to me

G              Em7       Dsus4 Dm
Don't stand so close to me

G              Em7       Dsus4 Dm
Don't stand so close to me