Ice-Cream Man chords by Julie Covington
Verse 1
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This
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Em
afternoon the ice cream man
Fm
D
has driven his magnetic van
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Bm
from Angkor Wat or Isfahan
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to park down by the meadows.
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Fm
The captain of a pirate ship
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Bm
he struggles hard to keep his grip
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With cannonades of strawberry whip
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Delivered through the windows
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A British
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Bedford dormobile
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Done over pink for eye appeal
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With rainbow discs on every wheel
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It makes a magic wagon
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Fm
A mass of metal glorified
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Bm
Sesame thrown open wide,
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C
and this amazing man inside,
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fantastic as a dragon.
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Em
It must be standing on tiptoe
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an d reaching up
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to trade your dough
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Bm
for scoops of Technicolor snow
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that makes the man look royal.
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Fm
To me he looks a normal bloke,
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Bm
with a second line in lukewarm coke,
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C
Busting for a decent smoke,
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Bb
to break the round of toil.
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I guess I've got a jaundiced eye,
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the children never spot the lie,
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They're queuing up and reaching high
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for something that tastes lovely
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Fm
Neapolitan wafers make the day
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The king is in his castle gay
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C
And they're behind him all the way
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Bb
Below me, they're above
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me
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Em
Who'd guess from how they make a meal
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D
With darting tongue and teeth of steel
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Bm
from a mess of frigid cochineal
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That they were born to sorrow
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Fm
Gone to dust, the age of kings
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Lost the taste for simple things
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C
If only time would give me wings
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Bb
Asus4
I'd double back tomorrow you
Ice-Cream Man
Julie Covington
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