Graham Greene chords by
John Cale
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Key: G major

Verse 1
D D 
 
G G 
 
D D 
 
G G 
 
D D 
 
G G 
 
You're having
D D 
 
G G 
 
D D 
 
tea with Graham Greene
A A 
 
In a colored costume of your choice
D D 
 
G G 
 
And you'll be held in high esteem
D D 
 
E E 
 
A A 
 
If you're seen in between
G G 
 
D D 
 
Stiffly holding umbrellas
G G 
 
D D 
 
Catching the fellows making the toast
G G 
 
D D 
 
To the civil servant Carruthers
E E 
 
A A 
 
Making the others worser than most

Verse 2
A A 
 
D D 
 
You're making small talk
G G 
 
D D 
 
now with the Queen
A A 
 
And the elegant ladies in waiting
D D 
 
G G 
 
D D 
 
You're very nervous they can all tell
E E 
 
A A 
 
Pretty well they can tell
G G 
 
So save yourselves for
D D 
 
the hounds of hell
G G 
 
They can have you all to themselves
D D 
 
G G 
 
D D 
 
Since the fashion now is to give away
E E 
 
A A 
 
All the things  you love so well

Verse 3
D D 
 
Bm Bm 
 
A A 
 
D D 
 
Welcome back to Chipping and Sodbury
Bm Bm 
 
A A 
 
You can have another chance
D D 
 
Bm Bm 
 
A A 
 
It must all seem like second nature
G G 
 
Chopping down the people where
D D 
 
G G 
 
D D 
 
G G 
 
D D 
 
G G 
 
D D 
 
G G 
 
D D 
 
G G 
 
D D 
 
they stand
G G 
 
D D 
 
G G 
 
D D 
 
According to the latest score
A A 
 
Mr. Enoch Powell is falling star
D D 
 
G G 
 
D D 
 
So in fu ture please bear in mind
E E 
 
A A 
 
Don't see clear don't see far
G G 
 
D D 
 
When the average social director
G G 
 
Mistook a passenger for
D D 
 
the conductor
G G 
 
D D 
 
So shocking see the old Church of E
E E 
 
Looking down on you and me

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