KEY:
b = bend string
h = hammer on
p = pull off
/or\ = slide to numbered fret
{ = rest - no chord, silence unless there is a riff continuing above it
...= duration of a riff
Chords
Verse 1
A Asus4 A { { D-F# { {
I gotta lose weight, I,
A Asus4 A { { D-F#
I, swallow honey.
A Asus4 A { { D-F# D7-F# { {
Is my stand up show, still,
A Asus4 A { { D-F# D7-F# { {
still, still that funny?
Am I back for good? I said that I,
said that I would be.
She's down waist low trying,
to make me happy. Because,
Bridge 1
E D-F# E D-F# D-F#
I like watching you. It's
Chorus 1
A D-F# G5 D5
time I tried, tried to check my, check my eyelids, check for holes. It's
A D-F# G5 D5
time I tried, tried to check my, check my eyelids, check for holes.
Verse 2
A Asus4-G A { { D-F# D7-F# { {
Two weeks late, I,
A Asus4-G A { { D-F# D7-F# { {
I gotta test for babies.
Shop take's falling low, I'm not going
back, back to the factories. Because
Bridge 2
E D-F# E D-F# D-F#
I like what I do. It's
Chorus 2 (as above)
Instrumental Break
It's
Chorus 3 (as above)
Outro
time I tried, it's time I tried, it's time I tried, it's time I tried.
Time I tried, it's time I tried, it's time I tried to check my lids for holes.
Chords
Ebm7 x68676 F# 244322 B-E x7444xB(1) x24442 E-B x22100 B-G xx544x
Riffs
e----------------------------| e---------------------|
b--4--5--4--4--5--7--5--4----| b---------------------|
1: g--4-----4--4-----------4--4-| 2: g---------------------|
d----------------------------| d--4h6--4-------------|
A----------------------------| A----------4h6--4--2--|
E----------------------------| E---------------------|
Verse 1
{ { { {
A week's too long not to ring.
Ebm7 Ebm7
Re-colours her hair and waits for him.
B(1) B(1)
No cat against dog just head over heels.
Ebm7 Ebm7
Sex twice a date best time in years.
E Ebm7
Oh no, why hasn't he phoned? She
E Ebm7
has to wait until he's on his own.
E Ebm7
Lying and denying so no-body knows, I'll
E Ebm7 C#m7 B(1)
tell her this week is what he tells her to keep her on
F# E-B
loan. He'll buy her one day.
Instrumental Break 1
(R 1)............................(R 1)............................
Verse 2
B(1) B(1)
Sex drives oral highs, cheated wives and spies.
(as chord progression in Verse 1, from first D#m7)
Cream cakes, coffee dates, floral gifts goodbye.
Passed away for the day had a change of kind.
Sex change too mundane for the average mind.
Oh no, she just can't see,
where he is, or where he's been.
Looked prim and straight like she's always been
All that she saved for went missing again.
Instrumental Break 2 (as before)
Mid Section
C#m7 { C#m7 { C#m7 { C#m7 {
She could be, she could be, she could be,
wrong.
C#m7 { C#m7 { C#m7 { C#m7 {
She could be, she could be, she could be,
wrong.
C#m7 { C#m7 { C#m7 { C#m7 {
She could be, she could be, she could be,
wrong.
C#m7 { C#m7 { C#m7 { C#m7 {
It looks like, it looks like the word's got around.
Instrumental Break 3 (as before, X2)
Verse 3 (as Verse 2, with the extra B(1) chords)
They found a body in the lake.
Maybe, it wasn't really his name.
Same colour, same weight, same size feet.
(R 2).................
It's the not knowing that kills you.
Oh no, the clocks stopped slow,
everytime you're on your own.
You hide from the spies so no-body knows.
Scratch through the pages of the lazy days news for a clue.
Still looking for you.
Instrumental Break 4 (as before, X2)
Instrumental Break 5
Outro (same as instrumental break 1 end the song on B(1))
Chords
A7 x02223 Bm7 x24232 F 133211
Intro
Verse 1
A A Em7Ten minutes flat after that day at the factory,
I'm drinking like a dog in the sun.
A A Em7I don't need to eat or sleep a wink at the weekend,
Em7just rot my guts and I
Bridge 1
can't wait for my next drink. The first one is gonna sink,
D { { { {
I'm the last of the big time
A E Bm E A E
drinkers. I take pride in my work, I'm the last of the big time drinkers.
F G D F G
My beer don't taste the same without my name painted on my glass.
Verse 2 (as before)
I don't live to work, I work to live and live at the weekend
and maybe spend a week in the sun.
I come home, wet the bed throw my sheets out the window
and Sunday morning comes and I
Bridge 2 (as before)
Chorus 2 (as before)
Instrumental Break
A A Em7 Em7
and I
Bridge 3 (as before, but without the rests)
Chorus 3
A E Bm E A E
drinkers. I take pride in my work, I'm the last of the big time drinkers.
Bm E A E
Just give me hops or the slops, I'm the last of the big time drinkers.
Bm E A E F G
I take pride in my work I'm the last of the big time drinkers.
Outro
C#8-A C#8-A G-A-----------| G-A
C#8-A C#8-A G-A-----------| G-A
C#8-A C#8-A G-A-----------| G-A
C#8-A C#8-A G-A-----------| G-A
C#8-A C#8-A G-A-----------| G-A
Chords
G5 355xxx G 320033 Dsus4 xx0233D5 xx023x D xx0232 Em7 022030
Riffs
e-------------| e-------------------| e-------------------|
b--3--1--0----| b-----1--3--1--0----| b-----1--3--1--0--0-|
1: g--0--0--0--2-| 2: g-----0--0--0--0--2-| 3: g-----0--0--0--0--0-|
d--2--2--2--0-| d-----2--2--2--2--0-| d-----2--2--2--2--2-|
A--3--3--3--3-| A--3----------------| A--3----------------|
E-------------| E-------------------| E-------------------|
e-------------------------------------| e----------------------------------|
b-----0--3--1--0-----------3--1--0----| b--1--3--5--5--5--5--5--5--3--1--0-|
4: g-----0--0--0--0--2-----2--0--0--0--2-| 5: g--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0-|
d-----0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0-| d--2-------------------------------|
A-------------------------------------| A--3-------------------------------|
E--3----------------------------------| E----------------------------------|
Intro
(R 1)................
G5 D5 C CSame long faces in the workmans' hall.
Verse 1
(R 2).........(R 2)..............
Caramel crisp counts his birds.
(R 2).........(R 2)................
Cliff chip's lines up his dominoes.
(R 2).........(R 2).............
Kingfisher lead singer calm's his nerves.
Bridge 1
Bm7 C Bm7 C
I'm drinking, sinking, swimming, drowning, working, smirking,
Bm7 C D Dsus4learning, burning, sleeping, theiving, cheating, beating, I'm eating
I'm deep in a goldfish
(R 4).................................(R 5)...............................
G D C Cbowl. It's sink or swim
Verse 2
(R 2)...........(R 2)
G D C CThe hall down town just burned to the ground.
G D C C
My boxing ring turned to ash.
G D C C
Redhead, ginger bread sells tickets at the door.
G D C C
Stella sleepwalks in the sand.
Bridge 2 (as before)
Chorus 2
(R 2)..........(R 2)................
bowl, It's sink or swim. Looking in
They're looking in.
Instrumental Break
Verse 3
(R 2).........(R 2).............
Hard up, outta luck, time to ride the village bike.
(R 2)..........(R 2)..............
A bike been used ten times or more.
(R 2)........(R 2)........
Grapevine, here's the wife, lays down her royal flush.
I think I've lost another wife.
Bridge 3 (as before)
Outro
(R 2)........(R 2)...........
G D C Cbowl, It's sink or swim.
(R 2)........(R 2)...........
G D C CIt's sink or swim.
G
Chords
D-F#(1) x977xx A x02220 G5 35xxxx
Riffs
e--------------------------------------------------|
b--------3-------3-----3----------3--------3-----3-|
1: g-----2-------2-----2----------2--------2-----2----|
d--4-------4-------------4--5--------5-------------|
A--------------------------------------------------|
E--------------------------------------------------|
e----0-----0---------0-----0---------0-----0---------0-----0-------|
b------3-----3---3-----3-----3---3-----3-----3---3-----3-----3---3-|
2: g--2-----2-----2---2-----2-----2---0-----0-----0---0-----0-----0---|
d------------------------------------------------------------------|
A------------------------------------------------------------------|
E------------------------------------------------------------------|
Intro
(R 1)............................(R 1)..............................
Verse 1
D-F#(2) Gsus2(2)Shopping spree for your family tree, haven't seen your family tree,
D-F#(2) Gsus2(2)
in quite a while.
D-F#(2) Gsus2(2)
Too many sandwiches and wine, sherry stains down your best man's tie,
D-F#(2) Gsus2(2) C G
what a speech. The
Verse 2
D-F#(2) Gsus2(2)band arrives and the grannies cry, the singers' tongues' in the barmaids mouth,
D-F#(2) Gsus2(2)
what a voice.
D-F#(2) Gsus2(2)
Grandpa drunk a drop or two, heads' still stuck in the portaloo,
D-F#(2) Gsus2(2) C+9 Gsus2(2) D-F#(2) Gsus2(2)
what a man. You bought a
Chorus 1
sequin dress for your chicken breasts, the disco's late
and he's over - paid tonight. You got a
diamond ring and a man who sings, the man who sings
made love to the bar - maid twice.
And that's just tonight The
Verse 3
(R 1)..................................................................................
D-F#(1) Gsus2(1)blue-rinsed hairs lift up their chairs, the band's too loud, they're off downstairs,
(R 1)..................................................................................
what a noise.
(R 1)...................................................................................
D-F#(1) Gsus2(1)The bride and groom, they dance their dance and the singer mimes, there's still a chance,
(R 1)..................................................................................
D-F#(1) Gsus2(1) C+9 Gsus2(2) D-F#(2) Gsus2(2)the barmaid smiles. You bought a
Chorus 2
sequin dress for your chicken breasts, the disco's late
and he's over - paid tonight. You got a
diamond ring and a man who sings, the man who sings
made love to the bar - maid twice.
And that's just tonight.
Instrumental Break
Gsus2(1) D-F#(1) D5-A(1) D5-A(1)
You bought a
Chorus 3(R 2)..................................................
A D-F#(2) Asequin dress for your chicken breasts, the disco's late
Bm D-F#(2) Gsus2(2) E7
and he's over - paid tonight. You got a
(R 2)..................................................
diamond ring and a man who sings, the man who sings
made love to the bar - maid twice.
(R 2)..................................................
A D-F#(2) AGrandpa drunk a drop or two, heads' still stuck
in the portaloo, again.
(R 2)........................................................................
A D-F#(2) A BmThe bride and groom, they dance their dance and the singer mimes, there's still a
chance, tonight. And the barmaid
D-F#(2) Gsus2(2) D5 Gsus2(2)
smiles.
Outro
A7 D-A A A A7 D-A A A
Am7 Am7 Am7 Am7 Am7 Am7 Am7 Am7
Am7 G5 Am7 G5 Am7 G5 Am7 G5 Am7 G5 Am7 G5 Am7 G5
Chords
C+9 x3203x C x32010 Am7 x02010
Riffs
e--0--0--0--0----------|
b--------------3--1--0-|
1: g----------------------|
d----------------------|
A----------------------|
E----------------------|
Intro
C+9 (strum once, lightly) { { {
(R 1).............. (R 1)..............
(R 1)..............
C C G { G D-F#
Verse 1
Em7 Em7 G GI never knew her name.
C C G GI only knew her fame.
Verse 2
Em7 Em7 G GShe lived near my town.
C C G { G D-F#
Another goldfish to drown.
Verse 3
Em Em G GWell I just passed the bridge.
C C G { G D-F#
That parts us from them.
Bridge
The bridge that she used.
C C Am7 Am7Again and again. A-
C C G-Dgain.
Mid Section
G G D-F# D-F#I re - mem - ber when they found her,
C C { G D-F# C
Billy Daveys' daughter. The word gets around.
{ G D-F# C
Word gets around.
Billy Daveys' second daughter threw herself to dirty water.
Billy's left with nothing but a dream.
G G D-F# D-F#Billy Daveys' second daughter threw herself to dirty water.
C C D5 D5Billy's left with nothing but a dream. He
Outro
G G D-F# D-F#dreams. He dreams. He
C C D5 D5dreams. He dreams. He
dreams. He dreams. He
C C D5 D5dreams. He dreams.
{ G D-F# C { { { G(lightly strum once to end)
Word gets around.
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