Elvis Costello - Unwanted Number Chords

Riff:

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Riff Bm Cx 4

Riff                  Bm              C        G
You should hear the things that they say about me
                 Am                       C
They're saying "She's no better than she needed to be"
Riff                 Bm      C        G          Am
They don't know that he was kind and warm and tender
                            C
And soon there's gonna be another Unwanted Number


Riff Bm C
Riff Bm F


Dm
How can I tell them?
C           G
How can I express?
       F                         C         F       C
How it felt to step out of this life and into his embrace
Dm
How can I tell them?
C            G
How can I explain?
          F               C     F         C
All the love that I never had I found in him


Riff            Bm            C     G
There may be a stain on the family name
            Am                       C
And if my father was here I think I know who he'd blame
Riff           Bm        C      G        Am
Mama says that he just doesn't care to remember
                             C
And all he thinks of me is another Unwanted Number


Riff Bm C
         Unwanted Number
Riff Bm F


Dm
How can I tell her?
C           G
How can I express?
       F                        C         F            C
How it felt when he came to my room and helped me to undress
Dm
What can she tell me?
C            G
How can I believe
            F                    C          F        C
That she really didn't hear me cry when he wouldn't leave?


Riff            Bm                C          G
There's a local game where they whisper my shame
              Am                             C
They say "He gave her his child he wouldn't give her his name"
Riff              Bm        C      G      Am
They will torture me from January till September
                               C
And soon there's going to be another Unwanted Number


Riff Bm C
         Unwanted Number
Riff Bm C
         Unwanted Number
Am
And I will give my love to another Unwanted Number
Riff Bm C
         Unwanted Number
Riff Bm C
         Unwanted Number
Am
Soon there's going to be, soon there's going to be
Another, another, another Unwanted Number
Riff Bm C
         Unwanted Number
Riff Bm C
         Unwanted Number
Am
Soon there's going to be, soon there's going to be
Another, another, another Unwanted Number
Riff Bm C
         Unwanted Number
Riff Bm C
         Unwanted Number