I COULDN'T HELP IF I TRIED by DEXYS MIDNIGHT RUNNERS
Written by Kevin Rowland and Big Jim Paterson On 'Searching For The Young Soul Rebels' (Parlophone, 1980) (c) EMI Music Publishing Ltd. 1980
Em D C G Am Em C B
Em D You gave me your ace card, I gave you my time C G Am Em On confusion I'd stash it with mine C B You keep on calling, I won't give anymore
Em D You held out your greasy hand, it slipped away C G Am Em Could have cried, could have saved you this time C B You keep on calling, I won't give you anymore
C But if there is someone G Point, point, point someone D Point out that someone Em Who thinks I like I see C If there is someone
G D B (stop)
Em D You held out your greasy hand, it slipped away C G Could have cried, could have saved you this time Am Branded up, brandy, brandy, brandy, brandy, brandy, brand, brand