Forty-Two chords by
Ian Shaw
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Key: G major

Intro 1

Verse 1
G G 
 
I've
lied to save face,
I've settled some scores
Bm Bm 
 
G G 
 
I've cried to show grace
C C 
 
Cm Cm 
 
I've cried on all fours
G G 
 
I've travelled to love
Bm Bm 
 
I've righted some wrongs
G G 
 
I've kept head above
C C 
 
And I've copied the strong
Eb Eb 
 
C C 
 
D D 
 
Bm Bm 
 
Abdim Abdim 
 
A   whisky in your cup, a vodka in  mine
E E 
 
Abdim Abdim 
 
Am Am 
 
D D 
 
We       won't break the house up,
G G 
 
we'll talk until nine
Am Am 
 
G G 
 
C C 
 
Bbdim Bbdim 
 
We'll dive into town
D D 
 
E E 
 
like the desperate two
Am Am 
 
Older, not wiser,
D D 
 
C C 
 
G G 
 
D D 
 
Csus2 Csus2 
 
D D 
 
let's stay 42
G G 
 
My intentions are good,
Bm Bm 
 
I do the best that I can
G G 
 
Well I've tried to be faithful,
C C 
 
Cm Cm 
 
cause I love my old man
G G 
 
We cover our secrets
with a drink and a smile
Bm Bm 
 
G G 
 
And I've held tiny fingers,
C C 
 
a child of a child
Am Am 
 
The whiskey in your cup,
D D 
 
Bm Bm 
 
E E 
 
the vodka in  mine
Am Am 
 
Dsus4 Dsus4 
 
We won't wake the house    up,
D D 
 
F# F# 
 
C C 
 
G G 
 
we'll talk until nine
C C 
 
Bbdim Bbdim 
 
Then we'll dive into town
Dsus4 Dsus4 
 
D D 
 
E E 
 
like the desper   ate two
Am Am 
 
G G 
 
C C 
 
Older, not wiser, let's stay 42
G G 
 
C C 
 
G G 
 
I've told you a  big one,
you promise you'll keep
Oh, they're closing this bar
C C 
 
Cm Cm 
 
I don't talk in my sleep
G G 
 
My house is a mess
D D 
 
G G 
 
Bm Bm 
 
I've been drinking alone
D D 
 
G G 
 
I'm better dressed than the dress
C C 
 
Switch off the phone
G G 
 
And we'll have one of Dean's,
D D 
 
Bm Bm 
 
like we used to do
G G 
 
And we'll toast the old queens
C C 
 
Cm Cm 
 
who won't see 42
G G 
 
So call when you're free,
D D 
 
Bm Bm 
 
oh, let's make that a rule
G G 
 
You would have done it for me
C C 
 
You a bluffer, you a fool
D D 
 
C C 
 
A  whiskey in your cup
D D 
 
Bm Bm 
 
Abdim Abdim 
 
A vodka in  mine
Am Am 
 
Dsus4 Dsus4 
 
We won't wake the house    up
D D 
 
G G 
 
We'll talk until night
Am Am 
 
G G 
 
C C 
 
Bbdim Bbdim 
 
Then we'll dive into town
D D 
 
E E 
 
like a desperate two
F#m F#m 
 
E E 
 
Am Am 
 
Bm Bm 
 
Older, not wiser
C C 
 
Bm Bm 
 
Am Am 
 
Older, not wiser
Dsus4 Dsus4 
 
D D 
 
Let's    stay 42

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