Wind Me Up Let Me Go

wind me up ( let me go ) : cliff richard - 1965/1966 ( talley/montgomery ) 3/4 - 88 this pretty ballad was a u . k . hit single for cliff in 1965/1966 , where it peaked on nr . 2 , and charted for 12 weeks in the top - 20 . in the netherlands it got to nr . 18 , and it charted for 9 weeks in the top - 40 . youtube : :xolufyfg0bm | % | : repeat the previous chord and measure of 4 - counts . Intro : | D7 | G | Em | G | Em | Verse 1 : G | G7 | C | % | i’m just a little tin soldier in your hands . D | % | D7 | G | i’m good for nothing , but to o - bey your com - mands . % | G7 | C | Am7 | you never really loved me i know . D | D7 | G | G - Em - D7 | so wind me up , let me go . Verse 2 : G | G7 | C | % | i’m just a play thing , till you see someone else . D | % | D7 | G and then you leave me , A - lone on the shelf . | % | G7 | C | Am7 | but even tin soldiers have hearts , don’t you know . D | D7 | G | % | so wind me up , let me go . Chorus : C | % you don’t really need me , | G | % you’ve a hundred other toys . | A | A7 and tear drops don’t look good , | D | D7 | in the eyes of soldier boys . Verse 3 / Outro : G | G7 | C | % | so pick me up , and hold me one more time . D | % | D7 | G | that’s just conso - lation , for this heart of mine . % | G7 | C | Am7 | whisper a sweet word , to the one who loves you so . D | D7 | G | % | then wind me up , let me go . / ( break ) D | D7 | G | Em | G | Em then wind me up , let me go . ( | G | Em | G | Em | ) ( : in fade out ) let me go .