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|albums = [[My Aim Is True]], 1977<br>[[Viva England]], 1982 (Spain) | |albums = [[My Aim Is True]], 1977<br>[[Viva England]], 1982 (Spain) | ||
|singles = [[Single: Alison|Alison]], 1977<br>[[Single: Alison|Alison]], 1978 (Germany/Holland}<br>[[Single: Less Than Zero|Less Than Zero]], 1985 (12" single)<br>[[Single: Accidents Will Happen|Accidents Will Happen]] (US "Hall of Fame" 3" CD single), 1989 | |singles = [[Single: Alison|Alison]], 1977<br>[[Single: Alison|Alison]], 1978 (Germany/Holland}<br>[[Single: Less Than Zero|Less Than Zero]], 1985 (12" single)<br>[[Single: Accidents Will Happen|Accidents Will Happen]] (US "Hall of Fame" 3" CD single), 1989 | ||
|collections = [[The Best Of Elvis Costello & The Attractions]], 1985<br>[[The Man (The Best Of Elvis Costello)]], 1985<br>[[Girls Girls Girls]], 1989<br>[[2½ Years]], 1993<br>[[The Very Best Of Elvis Costello & The Attractions]], 1994<br>[[The Very Best Of Elvis Costello]], 1999<br>[[Singles, Volume 1]], 2003<br>[[The Best Of Elvis Costello The First 10 Years]], 2007 | |collections = [[Stiff Box Set No. 2]], 1981<br>[[The Best Of Elvis Costello & The Attractions]], 1985<br>[[The Man (The Best Of Elvis Costello)]], 1985<br>[[Girls Girls Girls]], 1989<br>[[2½ Years]], 1993<br>[[The Very Best Of Elvis Costello & The Attractions]], 1994<br>[[The Very Best Of Elvis Costello]], 1999<br>[[Singles, Volume 1]], 2003<br>[[The Best Of Elvis Costello The First 10 Years]], 2007 | ||
|soundtracks = [[Soundtrack: Metroland|Metroland]], 1998<br>[[Easy Listening: Music Inspired By 'Big Bad World']], 1999<br>[[Soundtrack: Get Over It|Get Over It: Music From The Miramax Motion Picture]], 2001 | |soundtracks = [[Soundtrack: Metroland|Metroland]], 1998<br>[[Easy Listening: Music Inspired By 'Big Bad World']], 1999<br>[[Soundtrack: Get Over It|Get Over It: Music From The Miramax Motion Picture]], 2001 | ||
|various_artists = [[Heroes & Cowards]], 1978 (Italy)<br>[[New Rock Champions]], 1981 (Italy)<br>[[New Wave Disco d'Ouro]], 1981 (Portugal)<br>[[Happy Rock: O Maximo Da New Wave]], 1981 (Portugal)<br>[[The Stiff Records Box Set]], 1992<br>[[A Hard Night's Day]], 1997<br>[[Greatest Pop Ballads]], 1999<br>[[Burning Hearts: The New Sad Songs]], 2000<br>[[Oor 1971-1980: 10 Jaar Popmuziek]], 2001<br>[[The Love Album: Classics]], 2002<br>[[New Woman 2002 Vol. 2 (The Autumn Collection)]], 2002<br>[[The Best Chillout Ever]], 2002<br>[[Chill Out In Ibiza 5: Dusk Till Dawn Ibiza 2003]], 2003<br>[[Natural Acoustic]], 2003<br>[[The Essential Acoustic Album]], 2004<br>[[I'm Not In Love]], 2002 [http://www.smokecds.com/cd/30726 -]<br>[[Rock Spirit - The Golden Age: 1967-1979]], 2005 | |various_artists = [[Heroes & Cowards]], 1978 (Italy)<br>[[New Rock Champions]], 1981 (Italy)<br>[[New Wave Disco d'Ouro]], 1981 (Portugal)<br>[[Happy Rock: O Maximo Da New Wave]], 1981 (Portugal)<br>[[The Stiff Records Box Set]], 1992<br>[[A Hard Night's Day]], 1997<br>[[Greatest Pop Ballads]], 1999<br>[[Burning Hearts: The New Sad Songs]], 2000<br>[[Oor 1971-1980: 10 Jaar Popmuziek]], 2001<br>[[The Love Album: Classics]], 2002<br>[[New Woman 2002 Vol. 2 (The Autumn Collection)]], 2002<br>[[The Best Chillout Ever]], 2002<br>[[Chill Out In Ibiza 5: Dusk Till Dawn Ibiza 2003]], 2003<br>[[Natural Acoustic]], 2003<br>[[The Essential Acoustic Album]], 2004<br>[[I'm Not In Love]], 2002 [http://www.smokecds.com/cd/30726 -]<br>[[Rock Spirit - The Golden Age: 1967-1979]], 2005 |
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Oh it's so funny to be seeing you after so long, girl. |
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Covers
Template:Elvis Costello covers: Alison
Chords
[Chords you will need:] Abm7 Abm B7sus4 B7sus --4-- --4-- --2-- --2-- --4-- --4-- --5-- --5-- --4-- --4-- --2-- --4-- --4-- --6-- --4-- --4-- --6-- --6-- --2-- --2-- --4-- --4-- ----- ----- [Intro] Bsus4 B | Abm A C#m B | F#m Abm | Abm B A E Oh it's so funny to be seeing you after so long girl A Abm7 C#m B And with the way you look I understand that you are not impressed A Abm7 C#m But I heard you let that little friend of mine D B7sus4 B7 Take off your party dress A Abm7 C#m B I'm not going to get too sentimental like those A Abm7 C#m B other sticky valentines A Abm7 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 Abm7 A C#m B F#m Abm Ab7 C#m Alison I know this world is kil-ling you B A E A B E Oh Alison My aim is true [Verse 2] [Chorus] Repeat and fade on this: D B E A My aim is true
---------------------------------------------------------------------- from: Christian Korbanka, Cologne, Germany e-mail: Christian_Korbanka@msn.com lyrics and chords of: Alison by Elvis Costello Suggestions and corrections are always welcome! date: 95/10/15 Bsus4 B G#m A C#m B F#m G#m B A E Oh, it's so funny to be seeing you after so long, girl A And with the way you look I understand that G#m7 C#m B You are not impressed A G#m7 C#m But I heard you let that little friend of mine D B7sus4 B7 Take off your party dress A G#m7 C#m I'm not gonna get too sentimental B A G#m7 C#m B Like those other sticky valentines A G#m7 C#m `Cos I don't know if you were loving somebody D B7sus4 B7 I only know it isn't mine A E A B G#m G#7/D# C#m Alison - I know this world is kill-ing you B A E A B E Oh, Alison - my aim is true A E Well I see you gotta husband now A Did he leave your pretty fingers lying G#m7 C#m B In the wedding cake? A G#m7 C#m You used to hold him right in your hand D B7sus4 B7 I bet he took all he could take A G#m7 C#m Sometimes I wish that I could stop you from talking B A G#m7 C#m B When I hear the silly things that you say A G#m7 C#m I think somebody better put out the big light D B7sus4 B7 `Cos I can't stand to see you this way A E A B G#m G#7/D# C#m Alison - I know this world is kill-ing you B A E A B E Oh, Alison - my aim is true D B E A My aim is true.
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Internal links
- Elvis Costello Home Page: My Aim Is True • lyrics • chords • MAIT info page • Viva England • Rykodisc/Demon MAIT reissue • Rhino/Edsel MAIT reissue
- Elvis Costello Home Page: Alison single • Alison U.S. single • Watching The Detectives U.S. single • Alison German single
- Lyrics • Covers