I Knew the Bride (When She Used to Rock & Roll) chords by Dave Edmunds
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Verse 1
(D major) (G major) (D major) Well, the bride looked a picture
in the gown (G major) that her mama wore (A major)
When she was married herself nearly
twenty- seven years be (D major) fore
She (G major) had to change (A major) the style (D major) (G major) a little
(D major) but it looked just fine (A major)
They stayed up all night,
but they got it finished just in time (D major)
Verse 2
Now on the arm (D major) of her daddy,
she's a- walkin' down the (A major) aisle
And she catches my eye and she
gives me a secret smile (D major)
Maybe it's too old- fashioned,
but we once were close friend (A major) s
Oh but the way that she looks today,
she never could have then. (D major)
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Verse 3
Well I can (G major) see her now in the
tight blue jeans
(D major) Pumpin' all the money
in the record machine
(G major) Spinnin' like a top,
you shoulda seen her go (D major) (A major) (D major)
I knew the bride when she (A major) used (D major) (A major) to
rock (D major) and roll (A major) [Repeat: x4]
Verse 4
Now her (D major) proud (A major) daddy only (D major) wanna
give his little girl the be (A major) st
And so he put down a grand on
a cozy little lover's nest (G major) (D major) (G major) (D major)
You could've called the (A major) reception
(D major) an unqualified suc (A major) cess
At a flash hotel for a hundred
and fifty guest (D major) s
Verse 5
(D major) Take a look at the bridegroom
smilin' pleased as pie (A major)
Shakin' hands all around with
a glassy look in his (D major) eye
He got a real good job and
his shirt and tie is nice (A major)
But I remember a time when she would
never even look him twice (D major)
Verse 6
(D major) But I can (G major) see her now drinkin'
with the boys
(D major) Breakin' their hearts like
they were toys (G major)
She used to do (D major) the (A major) (D major) pony,
she used to do the stroll
I knew the bride when she used to
(A major) rock and (G major) roll (D major) [Repeat: x4]
Well (G major) (D major)
Verse 7
(C major) (G major) (D major) I can
(G major) see her now
with her headphones on
(D major) Jumpin' up and down to
her favorite song
I still re (G major) member when she used to
wanna make a lot of noise
(D major) Hoppin' and boppin' with the
street corner boys
(G major) She used to love to party,
(D major) she used to love to go (A major) (D major)
I knew the bride when she used to rock
and roll (G major) [Repeat: x4]
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