Richard Thompson "The Way that it Shows" from the album "Mirror Blue" All corrections, complaints to: Magnus Paterson, mjp@roe.ac.uk Jan 30th 1995 ----------------------------------------------------------------- GGDAF# EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE 3x2013 320003 xx0231 x02210 x24432 244322 BGDBGm6d4 EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE x13331 355333 xx0230 x24430 355363 355353 EEAA7s4 EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE 022101 022100 x02230 x02020 Verse 1 ----------- G6sus4 G G6sus4 G You're going to give yourself away one of these nights G6sus4 G G6sus4 G Your gaze of compassion just a little too right G6sus4 G G6sus4 G Your hug of encouragement a little too tight Dm Am Bm F# And then he'll know; it's the little things betray G6sus4 G G6sus4 G You're going to give yourself away to some Casanova G6sus4 G G6sus4 G On the spills and stains of the backstage sofa G6sus4 G G6sus4 G He'll catch you yawning with one leg over Dm Am Bb Gm And there's the sin; must be the enemy within Chorus -------- Dm Dsus2 And that's the way that it shows Bm BBmadd4 That's the way that it shows Gm7 Gm6 That's the way that it shows E(b9) E E(b9) The way that it shows Dm DsuDsus2 That's the way that it shows Bm Bmadd4 That's the way that it shows Gm7 GmGm7 Gm6 A slip of the tongue, a squeeze of the hand E A7us4 That's the way that it shows Verse 2 -------- There's glycerine in the tears; rouge in the blush Your artful stammer a little too rushed All passion to the eye, all cold to the touch And then he'll guess; your mind has drifted in the kiss There's a chink in your armour, a crack in your defences Your iron will gives way to your senses Your whispered sweet nothings all sound like expenses And that's enough; he won't believe your words of love Chorus -------- And that's the way that it shows; that's the way that it shows Yes, that's the way that it shows; the way that it shows That's the way that it shows; that's the way that it shows A slip of the tongue, a squeeze of the hand E(b9) E E(b9) That's the way that it shows ... then carry on with chorus chords over solo & fade Cheers, Magnus ******************************************************************************* * Magnus Paterson mjp@roe.ac.uk We are all in the gutter, * * Royal Observatory ph. +44 (0)31 668 8247 but some of us are looking up * * Edinburgh EH9 3HJ fax +44 (0)31 668 8264 at the stars. (Oscar Wilde) * * SCOTLAND * *******************************************************************************