Frankly, Mr. Shankly chords by Janice Whaley

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 (D major) Frankly, Mr. Shankly,
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this position  (B minor) I've  (F sharp minor) held
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 (A major) It  (B minor) pays my way  (A major) and it corrodes  (D major) my soul
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I want to leave,  (B minor)  (G major) you will  (B minor) not miss me
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I  (A major) want to go  (B minor) down in mu
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 (A major) sical his (B minor) tory  (G major)  (D major) 
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Frankly,  (G major) Mr. Shankly,
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 (B minor) I'm a sickening wreck.
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 (A major) I've got the 21st  (B minor) cen (F sharp minor) tury
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 (A major) breath (D major) ing down my neck.
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I must move  (B minor) fast.
You understand me.
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 (A major) I want to  (B minor) go  down in  (A major) celluloid his (G major) tory.
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Too much to share  (A major)  (G major)  (D major)  (G major)  (D major)  (D minor)  (G major) 
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 (A major)  (G major)  (D major)  (G major)  (A major)  (D minor)  (G major)  (G minor)  (G major)  (A major)  (D major) 
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Fame, fame, fatal fame  (B minor) 
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 (A major) It can be hideous  (B minor) tricks on  (A major) the brain
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 (D major) But still I'd rather  (B minor) be  (G major) famous
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than  (B minor) righteous or holy  (A major) 
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Any  (B minor) day, any day,  (A major) any day  (G major)  (D major) 
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But sometimes  (G major) I feel more
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 (D major) fulfilled  (B minor) 
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Mak (F sharp minor) ing  (B minor) Christmas cards
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with  (A major) a  mentally ill  (D major) 
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I want to live  (G major) and I want to love  (B minor) 
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 (A major) I  want to catch something  (B minor) 
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that I  (A major) might be  (G major) ashamed of  (D major) 
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Frankly,  (G major) Mr. Shankly,
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this  (B minor) musician I've  (A major) held,
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it pays my ways and it corrodes  (D major) my soul,
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I didn't real (G major) ize that you wrote poetry,
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 (B minor)  (F sharp minor) I     did (B minor) n't realize you
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wrote such bloody  (A major) awful  (B minor) poetry,
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 (G major) oh Mr.  (D major) Shankly
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 (A major) Frankly,  (G major) Mr. Shakely, since  (A major) you  (D major) asked,  (A major) 
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you are a flatulent pain in the as (D major) s.
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I do not need  (G major) to be so rude.  (B minor) 
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 (A major) Still, I must  (B minor) speak frankly,  (D major) Mr. Shakely.  (G major) 
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Oh,  (D major) give us your money.