Living Next Door To Alice Chords by Smokie

Intro

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Verse 1

A Sally called when she got the word

D And she said “I suppose you’ve heardE – about AAlice” E

Well I Arushed to the window, and I looked outside

D And I could hardly believe my eyes

E The big limousine rolled up, into AAlice’s drive. E

Chorus

Oh, I Adon’t know why she’s leaving or where she’s gonna go

I Dguess she’s got her reasons, but I just don’t want to know

Cause for Etwenty-four years I’ve been living next door to AAlice

ATwenty-four years just waitin’ for a chance

To Dtell her how I feel, and maybe get a second glance

Now I’ve Egotta get used to not Dliving next door to AAlice E

Verse 2

We Agrew up together, two kids in the park

D We carved our initials. deep in the bark. E  Me and AAlice

Now Ashe walks through the door with her head held high

D Just for a moment I caught her eye

E As the big limousine pulled slowly out of AAlice’s drive E

Chorus

Oh, I Adon’t know why she’s leaving or where she’s gonna go

I Dguess she’s got her reasons, but I just don’t want to know

Cause for Etwenty-four years I’ve been living next door to AAlice

ATwenty-four years just waitin’ for a chance

To Dtell her how I feel, and maybe get a second glance

Now I’ve Egotta get used to not Dliving next door to AAlice E

Verse 3

AThen Sally called back and asked how I felt

D  And she said “I know how to help E– get over AAlice”    E

She said “Now AAlice is gone, but I’m still here

You know I’ve been waiting for twenty-four years”

E  And the big limousine disappeared…

Chorus

Oh, I Adon’t know why she’s leaving or where she’s gonna go

I Dguess she’s got her reasons, but I just don’t want to know

Cause for Etwenty-four years I’ve been living next door to AAlice

ATwenty-four years just waitin’ for a chance

To Dtell her how I feel, and maybe get a second glance

Now I’ve Egotta get used to not Dliving next door to AAlice E

But I’ll Enever get used to not Dliving next door to AAlice

No, I’ll Enever get used to not Dliving next door to AAlice