A Girl Like You by Edwyn Collins

Edwyn Collins

Album
Gorgeous George
Released
1994

[Verse] (C#m F#m-G#m C#m F#m-C#m x3) - (C#m F#m-C#m x2)

I've never known a girl like you before   - …

Now just like in a song from days of yore - …

Here you come a-(knocking x2) on my door  - …

And I've never met a girl

    like you before - …    [Riff - Intro] (x2)


You give me just a taste so I want more - …

Now my hands are bleeding and my knees are raw

… - 'Cause now you got me crawling,

        crawling on the floor - …      [Intro]

And I've never known a girl               (x2)

    like you before - …      C#m F#m-G#m C#m F#m-C#m


[Riff]  [Bridge] (C#m F#m-G#m x4) - (C#m F#m-C#m x2)

                  C#m F#m-G#m     -  C#m F#m-C#m

You've made me acknowledge the devil in me

I hope to God I'm talking metaphorically

Hope that I'm talking allegorically

Know that I'm talking about the way I feel

And I've never known a girl like you before

… - Never (x5) known a girl like you before


[Solo]                     [Outro - Solo] (x6)

(C#m F#m-G#m x3)  This old town's changed so much

 C#m F#m-C#m           Don't feel like I belong

                    Too many protest singers

╔═════════════════╗ Not enough protest songs

║ A Girl Like You ║ And now you've come along

║  Edwyn Collins  ║ Yes, you've come along

╚═════════════════╝ And I've never met a girl

[Solo] (x16)            like you before