Oasis – Importance Of Being Idle

Intro: Am E }x4

Am F
I sold my soul for the second time
C E7 E
Cos the man don't pay me
Am F
I begged my landlord for some more time
C E7 E
He said son the bills waitin
Am F
My best friend called me the other night
C E7 E
He said man you crazy
Am F
My girlfriend told me to get a life
C E7 E
She said boy! You lazy!

Chorus:
Dm Am
But I don't mind
Dm Am
As long as theres a bed beneath the stars that shine
Dm Am
I'll be fine
F
If you give me a minute, a man's gotta limit
C E7
I can't get a life if my hearts not in it

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Dm Am
i don't mind
Dm Am
as long as there's a bed beneath the stars that shine
Dm Am
i'll be fine
Fmaj7
if you give me a minute, a man's got a limit
G E
i can't get a life if my heart's not in it...

(repeat Intro)

Fmaj7 Am

Am Fmaj7
i lost my faith in the summertime
C E7 E
cos it don't stop raining
Am Fmaj7
the sky all day is as black as night
C E7 E
but i'm not complaining
Am Fmaj7
i begged my doctor for one more line
C E7 E
he said "son... words fail me"
Am Fmaj7
it ain't no place to be killing time
C E7 E
i guess i'm just lazy

Dm Am
i don't mind
Dm Am
as long as there's a bed beneath the stars that shine
Dm Am
i'll be fine
Fmaj7
if you give me a minute, a man's got a limit
G E
i can't get a life if my heart's not in it...

(repeat Intro)

Outro: Am E (ends with Am)