Written by Pete Townshend
Verse 1:
B A B Make me of clay, make me of steel A E B But whatever you do, don't try and make me real B A B Make me your dream, a secretive deal A E B But don't ever scheme to try and make me realBm G A F#m Stop trying to make me real Bm D E I haven't got the kind of heart of lover can steal D A A F#m Stop crying, I just can't feel G D E B Any sympathy for someone trying to make me realVerse 2:
B A B Make me of shit in a two-tenner deal A E B Make me of pornography in a pedophile wheel B A B Whatever I do, whatever I feel A E B By your double standard I will never be realBm G A F#m Stop trying to make me real Bm D E I haven't got the kind of heart of lover can steal D A A F#m Stop crying, I just can't feel G D E Any sympathy for someone trying to make me-Solo Bm Bm Bm BmBridge:
G A E Why can't you settle for a fantasy? G A D You're so convinced that I'm the man to see G D Bm A I cannot live up to what you give up to E F# I fail to see the perfect man in meVerse 3:
B A B Make me from your magazine A-listed ideal A E B Dress me in the doll's house your knickers conceal B A B Make me your brother-lover beau-ideal A E B But you will soon discover lover can't be realInterlude B A Don't try to make me real, oh no A B A E B I got no sympathy, no sympathy for someone trying to make me realBm G A F#m Stop trying to make me real Bm D E I haven't got the kind of heart of lover can steal D A A F#m Stop crying, I just can't feel G D E B Any sympathy for someone trying to make me real Bm G A F#m Stop trying to make me real Bm D E I haven't got the kind of heart of lover can steal D A A F#m Stop crying, I just can't feel G D E B Any sympathy for someone trying to make me realBm G A F#m Stop trying to make me real Bm D E I haven't got the kind of heart of lover can steal D A A F#m Stop crying, I just can't feel G D E B Any sympathy for someone trying to make me real...
See also: Bryan Ferry - The 'In' Crowd |
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