Nothing To Say

Nothing To Say

Written by: Ray Davies

Intro: C G F C, 2x

C G F C

Remember walking with you by my side

C G F C

You were my Papa and I was your pride

C G F C

Now I've got children and I'm going grey

C G F C

No time for talking, I got nothin' to say

C G F C

Those Sunday dinners that we had at home

C G F C

Now I've got a house and I've got friends of my own

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We can't do tomorrow what we did yesterday

C G F C

It's best that we're going our separate ways, OK

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How is your rheumatism (nothing to say)

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How are your chillblains (nothing to say)

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How's Aunty Mabel (nothing to say)

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So far Papa, I got nothin' to say, OK

F C

Those happy days we spent together

F C

We thought our world would never change

F C

How________ the days go by

F C G

And things will never be the same

C G F C

You keep pretending that everything's fine

C G F C

So you make small talk to help pass the time

C G F C

But all the words that you spit from your face

C G F C

Add up to nothin', you got nothin' to say

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How are those noisy neighbors next door

C G F C

I'll have to go soon 'cos I'm getting bored

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I gotta be home early to see a good play

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So far Papa, I got nothin' to say

Now the verse chords are played over "La la la la-la, la-la la la,"

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How is your life insurance (nothing to say)

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How is your trade union (nothing to say)

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How is your Independence (nothing to say)

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So for Papa, I got nothin' to say