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

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[Intro] Gm Gm [Verse 1]
Eb                         Gm
Young teacher, the subject, of school girl fantasy

Eb                     Gm
She wants him, so badly, knows what she wants to be

Eb                         Gm
Inside her, there's longing, this girl's an open page

Eb                              Gm
Book marking, she's so close now, this girl is half his age
[Chorus]
D     A      D     A        Bm     A        D7/A     Em/A      
Don't stand, don't stand so, don't stand so close to me

D     A      D     A        Bm     A        D7/A     Em/A  D7/A  Em/A
Don't stand, don't stand so, don't stand so close to me
[Verse 2]
Eb                         Gm
Her friends are, so jealous, you know how bad girls get

Eb                         Gm
Sometimes it's, not so easy, to be the teacher's pet

Eb                     Gm
Temptation, frustration, so bad it makes him cry

Eb                         Gm
Wet bus stop, she's waiting, his car is warm and dry
[Chorus]
D     A      D     A        Bm     A        D7/A     Em/A      
Don't stand, don't stand so, don't stand so close to me

D     A      D     A        Bm     A        D7/A     Em/A  D7/A  Em/A
Don't stand, don't stand so, don't stand so close to me
[Verse 3]
Eb                           Gm
Loose talk in, the class room, to hurt they try and try

Eb                             Gm
Strong words, in the staff room, the accusations fly

Eb                      Gm
It's no use, he sees her, he starts to shake and cough

Eb                    Gm
Just like the old man, in that book by Nabokov
[Chorus]
D     A      D     A        Bm     A        D7/A     Em/A      
Don't stand, don't stand so, don't stand so close to me

D     A      D     A        Bm     A        D7/A     Em/A  
Don't stand, don't stand so, don't stand so close to me
D7/A Em/A D7/A Em/A D7/A Em/A [Solo] Eb Gm x4 [Outro]
D     A      D     A        Bm     A        D7/A     Em/A 
Don't stand, don't stand so, don't stand so close to me    (repeat/fade)