Chords for Harry Nilsson "Good Old Desk" Playboy After Dark - 1968

Oh, _ anything.
What [Em] _
[B] is this?
We've met [G] twice.
_ _ [C] I hear it now.
[B] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ My old desk [B] doesn't have a desk.
[D] In the morning when I [C#] first arrive.
_ [A] It's a pleasure to see.
[G#] It's waiting there for me to [C#m] keep my hopes alive.
[E] _
_ _ [A] Such a comfort to know it's [C] got no place to go.
[E] It's always _ [C#] there.
_ _ [A] It's the one thing I've got.
[C] A huge success.
[E] _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ That's what happened.
Now _ _ my old desk [B] never needs a rest.
[D] And I've never once [C#] heard it cry.
_ [A] I've never seen it tease.
[G#] It's always there to please me [C#m] from nine to [D] five.
_ _ [A] Such a comfort to know [C] it's dependable and slow.
[E] But it's always there.
[C#] _
_ Well, [A] it's the one friend we've got.
[C] A giant of our times.
It's [E] always there. _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ [D#] _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ [B] _ _ [E] _
_ We just made that up. _
My [Am] old desk [B] isn't _ picturesque.
[D] But it's happy as a desk [C#] can be.
_ [A] Now we never say a word.
[G#] But it's perfectly alright [C#m] with _ me
[E] _ _ For [A] when my heart's on the floor
I [C] just open the drawer
[E] Of my favorite guest
[C#] _ _ _ _ [A]
What do I see?
[C] But a picture of me working [E] at my good old desk
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [D#] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ [B] _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [N] _ _ _ _ _