How To Make Gravy chords by Paul Kelly, Neil Finn (Official Version)
Intro 1
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E/G#
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Verse 1
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Hello Dan, it's Joe here
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I hope you're keeping well
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It's the 21st of December
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And now they're ringing the last bells
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G#m
If I get good behaviour
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I'll be out of here by July
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Won't you kiss my kids
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on Christmas Day?
E/G#
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Please don't let 'em cry for
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Interlude 1
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E/G#
F#m11
(me)
Verse 2
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I guess the brothers
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are driving down from Queensland
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And Stella's flying in
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from the coast
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They say it's gonna be
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a hundred degrees, even more maybe
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But that won't stop the roast
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G#m
Who's gonna make the gravy now?
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I bet it won't taste
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the same
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Just add flour, salt, a little red wine
And don't forget
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a dollop of tomato sauce
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For sweetness and that extra tang
Chorus 1
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And give my love to Angus,
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and to Frank and Dolly
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Tell 'em all I'm sorry,
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I screwed up this time
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And look after Rita,
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I'll be thinking of her
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Early Christmas morning
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when I'm standing in line
Interlude 2
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E/G#
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Verse 3
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I hear Mary's got a new boyfriend
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I hope he can hold his own
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Do you remember the last one?
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What was his name again?
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Ahh, just a little
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too much cologne
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And Roger, you know
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I'm even gonna miss Roger
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'Cause there's sure as hell
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no one in here I want to fight
Chorus 2
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Oh, praise the Baby Jesus,
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have a Merry Christmas
E/G#
I'm really gonna miss it,
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all the treasure and the trash
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And later in the evening
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I can just imagine
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You'll put on Junior Murvin
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and push the tables back
Chorus 3
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And you'll dance with Rita,
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I know you really like her
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Just don't hold her too close
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Oh, brother, please don't stab me in the back
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I didn't mean to say that,
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it's just my mind it plays up
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Multiplies each matter,
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turns inagination into fact
Chorus 4
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You know I love her badly,
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she's the one to save me
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I'm gonna make some gravy,
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I'm gonna taste the fat
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Ahh, tell her that I'm sorry,
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yeah, I love her badly,
E/G#
Tell 'em all I'm sorry,
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and kiss the sleepy children for me
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You know one of these days,
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I'll be making gravy
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I'll be making plenty,
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I'm gonna pay 'em all
Outro 1
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E/G#
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(back)
[Repeat and fade out]
How To Make Gravy
Paul Kelly, Neil Finn
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