Alison by Elvis Costello Intro A E A E Oh its so funny to be seeing you after so long girl A Abm C#m And by the way you look i understand that you were not impressed A Abm C#m But i heard you let that little friend of mine D B7sus4 B7 Take off your party dress A Abm C#m I'm not gonna get too sentimental A Abm C#m Like those other sticky valentines A Abm C#m Cause i don't know if you were loving somebody D B7sus4 B7 I only know it isn't mine [Chorus] A E A B Abm C#m A E A B E Alison i know this world is killing you Oh Alison my aim is true A E Well i see you've got a husband now A Abm C#m Did he leave your pretty fingers lying in the wedding cake A Abm C#m You used to hold him right in your hand D B7sus4 B7 But he took all that he could take A Abm C#m Sometimes i wish that i could stop you from talking A Abm C#m When i hear those silly things that you say A Abm C#m I think somebody better put out the big light D B7sus4 B7 (Be)cause i can't stand to see you this way [Chorus] A E A E my aim is true, My aim is true (To fade)