She Don't Want Nobody Near — Counting Crows
Chords and lyrics for She Don't Want Nobody Near by Counting Crows (key of A).
Verse 1
Band: Counting Crows
Verse
[A]She don't want nobody near but [D]you can't get [E]away from that[A]
[A]They appear and disappear and [D]they all get [E]a string attached
Chorus
[D]Pretty [E]soon they've got you [C#m]hanging on the line[D]
[D]Pretty [E]soon they're singing one [C#m]by one, the same [D]old rhyme
[D]They say, "I'm alright, I just [E]can't get home tonight"
Verse
She don't want nobody home cause it's a little too crowded then
But she don't want to be alone so they just keep pouring in
Chorus
[D]Pretty [E]soon they've got her [C#m]headed for the door[D]
[D]She comes home[E] to find that [C#m]they're not hanging 'round no[D] more
[D]She says, "I'm alright, you just [E]can't get home tonight"
Pre-Chorus
[D]Don't you wonder [A]what she looks like in[C#m] the [D]light?
Chorus
[D]She says "I'm alright; I just [E]can't get home tonight"[A]
Bridge
[F#m7]Pretty white-washed lies, [D/F#]endless alibis
And [C#m]reasons that need [D]cleaning every night[E]
[F#m7]Half a world away you [D/F#]can't wash away
[C#m]The stain of the deceiving and the [D]things that you cannot believe[E]
Verse
And well, she don't want no one around cause she don't want anybody to see
What she looks like when she's down cause that's a really sad place to be
Chorus
[D]Pretty [E]soon she gets them [C#m]crawling up the walls[D]
[D]Then she wonders[E] why they beg her please to[C#m] never call[D]
She says "I'm[D] ok; [E]it's alright, hey [C#m]look who's on TV [D]tonight"
[D]She says, "I'm alright, I just [E]can't get home [A]tonight"
Pre-Chorus
[D]Don't you wonder [A]why it's dark outside [C#m]at night?[D]
Chorus
[D]She says, "I'm alright, I[E] just can't get home [A]tonight"[F#m7]
[D]She says, "I'm alright, I[E] just can't get home [A]tonight"
Ending
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