G# 466544
              G 355433
              F 133211
              A x02220
 
Intro: C C#7/B Am G# G x2

C    C#7/B        Am        G# G 
Why do you let me stay here, 

C   C#7/B  Am  G# G
all by myself?
C    C#7/B        F            G#
Why don't you come and play here?
G                            C  C#7/B  Am  G#  G
I'm just sitting on the shelf
C      C#7/B                 Am              G# G
Why don't you sit right down and stay a while?
C      C#7/B              Am                G# G
We like the same things and I like your style
C    C#7/B         F                G#
It's not a secret, why do you keep it?
G                            C  C#7/B  Am  G#  G
I'm just sitting on the shelf
C   C#7/B        Am     G# G     
I gotta get you presents, 
C   C#7/B      Am   G# G
let's make it known
C     C#7/B       F         G#
I think you're just so pleasant, 
G
I'd like you for my own

 Chords played over solo: 
 C C#7/B Am G# G
 C C#7/B Am G# G
 C C#7/B F G#
 G Am A

C      C#7/B              Am                  G# G
Why don't you sit right down and make me smile?
C     C#7/B            Am              G# G
You make me feel like I am just a child
C     C#7/B       F                G#
Why do you edit? Just give me credit
G
I'm just sitting on the shelf