A D Sally called and she got the word. E A E She said I suppose you've heard, about alice. A When I rushed to the window, and I looked outside D E I could hardly believe my eyes. A E And the big limosine pulled up, in alices drive.
Chorus. A Oh, I dont know why she's leavin,
or where she's gunna go D I guess she's got her reaons
but I just dont wanna know E A E cause for 24 years i've been living next door to alice A 24 years just waiting for the chance D to tell her how I feel and maybe get a second glance E E7 A E Now I gotta get used to not livin next door to alice
Verse2 A D We walked together, two kids in the park E A E We inscribed our initials deep in the bark me and alice A As she walks to the door with her head held high D E just for a moment I caught her eye A E As the limosine pulls out, of alices drive
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Verse3 A D And sally called back and asked how i felt E A E And she said I know how to help, get over alice A She said, now alice is gone, but im still here D E you know i've been waiting for 24 years