Standing in for Joe chords and lyrics - XTC

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[Verse 1]
I'm [D]standing, [G]standing in for Joe

[Interlude 1]
[A]

[Verse 2]
[A]Joe called round to [D]ask me,
Would I [F#m]do a favor?
[G]While he's gon[D]na be [A]out of town
He says his girl needs [D]company,
she get[F#m]s so restless
[G]Would I [D]keep her [A]safe and sound?

[Verse 3]
[D]Softly, softly [E]in the night
Why, [F#m]you can guess the re[G]st...
[A]Now these shoes fit [D]all too well

[Verse 4]
[G]Standing [D]in for [A]Joe
[G]Standing in [D]for Joe[A]
I'm [G]standing - in for Joe
[A][D][A]

[Verse 5]
Joe said we've been friend[D]s so long
That [F#m]I would be the one[G]
he [D]would trust [A]with his life
And now those words roll [D]'round my brain
As [F#m]dark ness falls,
as [G]I turn o[D]ut his b[A]edroom light

[Verse 6]
Who [D]could resist her [E]tender charms?
[F#m]So the story goe[G]s...
This [A]actor he plays [D]all the parts

[Verse 7]
[G]Standing [D]in for [A]Joe
[G]Standing in [D]for Joe[A]
I'm [G]standing - in for Joe

[Verse 8]
[F#m]Love is like a r[E]iver,
You [A]cannot stop its [G]flow... Mmm hmm
[A][D][A][D]

[Verse 9]
Joe called round to ask me,
Would I [F#m]do a favor?
[G]While he's gon[D]na be [A]out of town
He says his girl needs [D]company,
she get[F#m]s so restless
[G]Would I [D]check that she's
[A]safe and sound?

[Verse 10]
[D]Softly, softly [E]in the night
Why, [F#m]you can guess the re[G]st...[A]
Now these shoes fit [D]all too well
[G]Standing in [D]for [A]Joe

[Verse 11]
I'm [G]standing [D]in for [A]Joe - Oh yeah
I'm [G]standing [D]in for [A]Joe - Keep his
sweetheart com[G]pany, yeah
[D]Standing in for Joe

[Verse 12]
[A]- Just standing in for Joe[G],
yeah
Standing [D]in [A]for Joe - Until he gets back [G]home,
yeah
Standing [D]in for [A]Joe - Gonna
keep her in[G]sane, yeah
[D]Standing [A]in for Joe - Gonna keep
her safe an[G]d sound, yeah
Standing [D]in for Joe

[Verse 13]
[A]- Keep his
sweetheart com[G]pany, yeah
Stand[D]ing in [A]for Joe - Almost full time,
which is [G]nice, yeah
Stand[D]ing in for [A]Joe - Because
she gets so [G]restless
[D]Standing in for [A]Joe - Always so [G]restless
[D]Standing in for Joe

[Verse 14]
[A]- Keep his sweetheart compan[G]y,
yeah
Standing [D]in for [A]Joe - Gonna keep
her safe and [G]sound, yeah
Standing [D]in for [A]Joe - I'm
standing in for Joe, yeah...