My Only Vice

D C G G D C G D C Simply Lorraine sings for a while G D C G D C G In a three-octave harmon-ic-a style C C G D C G D C G It's easy to see her harmony stabbing at my songs from behind C C C D Just trying to stick her cosmic philosopher's words into rhymes G D C G D C Nobody tells it the same G D C G D C G To her everything's just like a game C C C G D C G D C G But she'll make it seem some big machine's driving you clean outta your mind C C C D Come on admit it, that was the limit, we've travelled from mad to sublime Em C D She's a lady from a background of pearls Em C D Who's tormenting and bending my world G D G D G D G D C G D C Oh my only vice is the fantastic prices I charge for being eaten alive G D G D C So Nina can paint dragons on guitars G D G D C G She can roll up a Victorian vase C C C G D C G D C G That gal can sweep, skip, jump and leap into a room full of clowns C C C D No one'll tame her, no one'll claim her til she's been at least all around G D G D C Doreen is a hunk of a man G D G She can wipe every boy from the land C C C G But Lorraine can fly it outta sight, then bring it on back to the fold C C C G Give me a chance, I want romance, don't give me your heart quite so cold Em C D She's a lady from a background of pearls Em C D Who's tormenting and bending my world G D G D G D G Oh my only vice is the fantastic prices I charge for being eaten alive