Key: D# minor
Intro 1
Em
G
Em
C
Dsus4
G
Em
C
D
Dsus4
G
Verse 1
C
Dsus4
G
Em
C
Dsus4
G
roll never seems to land on six
Em
C
Dsus4
G
And that 48card pack is short
Em
C
Dsus4
D
of some of my old tricks
G
Em
The horse I bet on all those
C
Dsus4
D
years ago
G
Em
Is probably still running round
C
Dsus4
D
G
the track
C
D
G
I gambled on
Em
C
I'm due my money back,
Dsus4
G
Em
I'm due my money back
D
G
C
We could've learned,
G
C
G
Em
D
G
we could've burned from the firework love ignites
C
G
C
G
But that sparkler of romance
Em
D
G
proved impossible to light
C
G
If your country code
C
G
or your green cross code
Em
D
G
It can leave a lasting mark
G
C
G
follow safety code
Em
D
F#
And stamp out your final spark
F#m
D
E
A
F#m
D
E
A
F#m
D
E
Well the husband that I married once
A
F#m
D
E
A
I should've kept him in a cage
F#m
D
E
Kept him sit ting waiting there
A
F#m
To show the tortoise
D
E
A
middle- age
F#m
D
E
A
Cause you never back an animal
F#m
D
E
A
that struggles on two legs
F#m
D
E
A
I'd rather back a stray with three than
F#m
D
E
one that sits up and just begs
A
F#m
E
Than one that sits up and just begs
A
D
We could've learned,
A
D
A
F#m
E
A
we could've burned from the firework love ignites
D
A
D
A
But that sparkler of romance
F#m
E
A
proved impossible to light
D
A
If your country code or
D
A
your green cross code
F#m
E
A
It can leave a lasting mark
D
A
History books have showed
D
A
follow safety code
F#m
E
And stamp out your final spark
We could've learned, we could've
burned from the firework love ignites
proved impossible to light
D
If your country code or your green cross code
A
F#m
G
B
Bm
F#m
A
D
A
It
D
A
can leave a lasting mark
showed follow safety code
E
A
And stamp out your final spark
D
A
D
Milk will curdle, cheese go off,
A
F#m
E
A
expensive wine mature
D
A
D
Kids grow up, parents down,
A
F#m
E
husbands turn to tragic bore
A
D
A
D
Receipts and life insurance all very well,
A
F#m
E
but don't fully cover hate
A
D
A
D
A
So you can't return this idiot when
F#m
E
F#m
A
he's pas t his sell- by date
D
A
D
Milk will curdle, cheese go off,
A
F#m
E
A
expensive wine mature
D
A
D
Kids grow up, parents down,
A
F#m
E
husbands turn to tragic bore
A
D
A
D
Receipts and life insurance all very well,
A
F#m
E
but don't fully cover hate
So you can't return this idiot
when he's past his sell- by date
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