Intro:  

F/G  G  Ebmaj7  Dm7  
F/G  G  Ebmaj7  Dm7  

Verse 1:  

F        G  
 Looking out  
F           G  
 Across the night-time  
F         G                 F    G  
 The city winks a sleepless eye  
F         G  
 Hear her voice  
F         G  
 Shake my window  
F         Em7    Dm7    Gsus4  
 Sweet se-ducing sighs  

Verse 2:  

F       G  
 Get me out  
F         G  
 Into the night-time  
F                 G          F    G  
 Four walls won't hold me to-night  
F        G       F       G  
 If this town Is just an apple  
F            Em7    Dm7    
 Then let me take a bite  

Chorus 1:  
(If they say)  

F     G    C        C/B     Am    G  
 Why, why, tell 'em that is human nature  
F     Em7          Dm7            Am  
 Why, why, does he do me that way  (If they say)  
F     G    C        C/B     Am    G  
 Why, why, tell 'em that is human nature  
F     Em7          Dm7            G  
 Why, why, does he do me that way   

Verse 3:  

F        G  
 Reaching out  
F           G  
 To touch a stranger  
F         G              F    G  
 Electric eyes are ev'ry-where  
F         G        F         G  
 See that girl She knows I'm watching  
F              Em7   Dm7   
 She likes the way I stare  

Chorus 2:  
(If they say)  

F     G    C        C/B     Am    G  
 Why, why, tell 'em that is human nature  
F     Em7          Dm7            Am  
 Why, why, does he do me that way  (If they say)  
F     G    C        C/B     Am    G  
 Why, why, tell 'em that is human nature  
F     Em7          Dm7            Am  
 Why, why, does he do me that way   
       Dm7             Am  
I like livin' this way  
       Dm7            Am  
I like lovin' this way  

Verse 4:  

(Instrumental)  

Am  Dm9  Fmaj7  Fadd G  G  Ebmaj7  Dm7  Fadd G  G  Ebmaj7  Dm7    

Verse 5:  

F        G  
 Looking out  
  F         G  
A-cross the morning  
F           G               F    G  
 The city's heart begins to beat  
F         G     F         G  
 Reaching out I touch her shoulder  
F             Em7    Dm7   
 I'm dreaming of the street  

Chorus 3:  
(If they say)  

F     G    C        C/B     Am    G  
 Why, why, tell 'em that is human nature  
F     Em7          Dm7            Am  
 Why, why, does he do me that way  (If they say)  
F     G    C        C/B     Am    G  
 Why, why, tell 'em that is human nature  
F     Em7          Dm7            Am  
 Why, why, does he do me that way   
       Dm7             Am  
I like livin' this way  
       Dm7            Am  
I like lovin' this way  

Chorus 4:  
(If they say)  

F     G    C        C/B     Am    G  
 Why, why, tell 'em that is human nature  
F     Em7          Dm7            Am  
 Why, why, does he do me that way  (If they say)  
F     G    C        C/B     Am    G  
 Why, why, tell 'em that is human nature  
F     Em7          Dm9            Am  
 Why, why, does he do me that way   
       Fmaj7           Fadd G  G  Ebmaj7  Dm7       
I like livin' this way  

Fadd G  G  Ebmaj7  Dm7   
Abmaj7  Gm7  Ebmaj7  Dm7  Abmaj7    

(Repeat to Fade)