Dont Stand So Close To Me 86

	  		Intro: 

G Em Dm x2 

G# Bb C x2 


Verse 1:
G#           Bb 
Young teacher, the subject 
C 
Of schoolgirl fantasy 
G#           Bb 
She wants him so badly 
C 
Knows what she wants to be 
G#           Bb 
Inside her there's longing 
C 
This girl's an open page 
G#           Bb 
Bookmarking, she's so close now 
C 
This girl is half his age 

G# Bb C x2 



G              Em       Dm 
Don't stand so close to me 
G              Em       Dm 
Don't stand so close to me 


Verse 2:
G#           Bb 
Her friends are so jealous 
C 
You know how bad girls get 
G#             Bb 
Sometimes it's not so easy 
C 
To be the teacher's pet 
G#          Bb 
Temptation, frustration 
C 
So bad it makes him cry 
G#             Bb 
Wet bus stop, she's waiting 
C 
His car is warm and dry 


G              Em       Dm 
Don't stand so close to me 
G              Em       Dm 
Don't stand so close to me 



Instrumental: G# Bb C x4 


G              Em       Dm 
Don't stand so close to me 
G              Em       Dm 
Don't stand so close to me 



Verse 3:
G#                Bb 
Loose talk in the classroom 
C 
To hurt they try and try 
G#                  Bb 
Strong words in the staffroom 
C 
The accusations fly 
G#           Bb 
It's no use, he sees her 
C 
He starts to shake and cough 
G#            Bb 
Just like the old man in 
C 
That book by Nabokov 


G              Em       Dm 
Don't stand so close to me 
G              Em       Dm 
Don't stand so close to me 
G              Em       Dm 
Don't stand so close to me 
G              Em       Dm 
Don't stand so close to me 
G              Em       Dm 
Don't stand so close to me 
G              Em       Dm 
Don't stand so close to me