Intro: C E F G (2x) verse 1 C E Getting high at a quarter to nine F G And you throwing all your favourite lines C E And that red-head said he's living with you F G And he copies everything you do... C E And you throw your California smile F G And you warn me this could take a while C E So while you think of something to do F G I'm thinking I could stick with you C E Cause you're great Alexander, you're great Alexander F G You've made up a name for yourself C E Cause you're great Alexander, The Great Alexander F G You've made up a name for yourself Interlude F G verse 2 C E In a town at the edge of the Nile F G I can see that California smile C E There's a boat with your name on the side F G And it waits for the turn of the tide C E In between your Casino and mine F G I can see that there's a delicate line C E And I can't tell our voices apart F G And I can't tell your life from art C E You're a ghost Alexander, at most Alexander F G You've made up a name for yourself C E Cause you're great Alexander, The Great Alexander F G You're still sitting there on the shelf... Instrumental C E F G Am E F G C E F G Am E F G C Cause you threw me California E The Great California F G Ring me when you've had enough of California C You're a ghost Alexander E The Great Alexander F G You've made up a name for yourself, Alexander C The first Alexander E F G The Great, Alexander, the Great's, the only man that you hate, Alexander C You threw me California E F G I can't beat Alexander, the Great's, the only man that you hate
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