Dan, My Fling - From Carly Simon's Debut Album - 1971 Verse 1: G C I said that I felt jailed up G C As if our doors were nailed up G A I said I needed separate places D7sus D7 Parties, room to move around in G C I said I needed my fling G C Had to get out and do some other thing G A It took me months to calculate D7sus D7 That I had nothing left without you Chorus: C G F Em D7 Dan, my fling is all flung out G C G Am D7 Now I've got to fall back on dreams Verse 2: G C I thought I'd try and write you G C I thought I'd try and phone you G A I thought I'd try to tell you D7sus D7 That I smell your hair still on my pillow G C But you'd just smile to please me G C You'd shake your head and you'd tease me G A Remind me it was I who first claimed D7sus D7 That we both required freedom Chorus: C G F Em D7 Dan, my fling is all flung out G C G Am D7 Now I've got to fall back on dreams Verse 3: G C I'd dream up schemes to meet you G C I'd nonchalantly greet you G A I'd ask you up for coffee D7sus D7 Anytime you had an hour open G C You say you like my hair long G C You ask me if I've written any new songs G A You'd laugh, you'd turn and cross the street D7sus D7 And leave me dizzy with your laughter Chorus: C G F Em D7 Dan, my fling is all flung out G C G Am D7 Now I've got to fall back on dreams Verse 4: G C I hear you're leaving this town G C You and some girl gonna travel around G A You bought a car with foldback seats D7sus D7 You'll camp out by the lakes and forests G C I lie alone in our old bed G C Your laughter it's echoin' inside my head G A I close my eyes, I smell your hair D7sus D7 It's like I haven't slept in years Chorus: C G F Em D7 Dan, my fling is all flung out G C G Am Now I've got to fall back on dreams D7 G C G C G C G Dreams of you… Hmmmmm, hmmmmm hmmmm.
