«Pay You Back With Interest»
(A. Clarke — T. Hicks — G. Nash)
Intro:
(acoustic piano, w/tremolo [2X; solo through 1st chorus])
G F Am C
/ / / / / / / /
Verse 1:
G F Am C
[1: Too 4: So] many people need me
G F Am C
I’ve got so much, so much to do
G F Am C
But when my traveling is over
Chorus:
C F* G
I’ll pay you back with interest
C F* G
I’ll pay you back with interest
* 2,3,4: Dm7
Verse 2: [band enters]
It seems unfair to leave you
And sell myself the way I do
But when my wandering is over
[repeat chorus]
Verse 3:
Most of my life I’ve been moving
And when I tire out I’ll come home to you
But until then I’ll be waiting
[repeat chorus]
Bridge:
C Bb
How cold is my room (how cold is my room)
C F G
Without your love beside me?
C Bb
We look at the same old moon (looking at the moon)
C F G
But you’re not here beside me
[repeat chorus]
Instrumental break [orchestral bells]:
C Dm7 G /F G [3X]
/ / / / / / / /
C Dm7 G
/ / / / / / / / / / / /
[repeat verse 1]
[repeat chorus]
Instrumental break 2 [orchestral bells, 12/8]
C Dm7 G [2X]
/ / / / / / / / / / / /
C Dm7 G
/ / / / / / / . . /
[drum beat to fade]
— another ace 60’s tab from Andrew Rogers
