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C#m                 B
You take your white finger
F#m                                               C#m
Slide the nail under the top and bottom buttons of my
B
blazer
F#m                                             
Relax the fraying wool, slacken ties
        A                   E             Bm    
And I'm not to look at you in the shoe, but the eyes
D
Find the eyes
Bm 
Find me and follow me through corridors
                D
Refectories and files you must follow
Leave this academic factory
         Bm
You will find me in the matinee, the dark of the
matinee
     D
It's better in the matinee
                                A        E B A
The dark of the matinee is mine, yes it's mine
 Riff
C#m                 B F#m  
I time every journey to bump into you accidentally
  C#m           B        F#m   
I charm you and tell you of the boys I hate
                      A
All the girls I hate, all the words I hate,all the
clothes I hate Ab
F#m                         Ab   A
How I'll never be anything I hate
A                            E  
You smile, mention something that you like
                     Bm                       D
Oh, how you'd have a happy life if you did the things
you like
 Bm
Find me and follow me through corridors
                D
Refectories and files you must follow
Leave this academic factory
         Bm
You will find me in the matinee, the dark of the
matinee
    D
It's better in the matinee
                          A           E B A
The dark of the matinee is mine, yes it's mine
C#m          B     F#m 
So I'm on BBC2 now, telling Terry Wogan how I made it
   C#m                 B
And what I made is unclear now

F#m                                    
But his deference is and his laughter is
A                        E        E
My words and smile are so easy now
Bm                            D
Yes, it's easy now, yes, it's easy now
 
Bm
Find me and follow me through corridors
                D  
Refectories and files you must follow
Leave this academic factory
        Bm
You will find me in the matinee, the dark of the
             D
matinee it's better in the matinee the dark of the matinee
      Bm
Well, find me and follow me through corridors
                D  
Refectories and files you must follow
Leave this academic factory
        Bm
You will find me in the matinee, the dark of the
             D
matinee it's better in the matinee the dark of the matinee
    A            E B A    F#m
is mine yes it's miiiiine