Less Than Zero chords by
Elvis Costello

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Key: F major

Intro 1

Verse 1
D D 
 
Calling Mister
A A 
 
D D 
 
Oswald with the swastika tattoo
G G 
 
There is a vacancy waiting in
A A 
 
D D 
 
the English voodoo
G G 
 
Carving "v" for vandal on
Em Em 
 
the guilty boy's head
G G 
 
When he's had enough of that,
Em Em 
 
maybe you'll take him to bed
A A 
 
D D 
 
A A 
 
To teach him he's alive be fore he wishes
D D 
 
A A 
 
he was dead
D D 
 
A A 
 
Em Em 
 
C C 
 

Verse 2
G G 
 
Turn up the TV,
D D 
 
no one listening will suspect
G G 
 
Even your mother won't detect
D D 
 
it so your father won't know
G G 
 
D D 
 
They think that I've got no respect,
C C 
 
but
G G 
 
D D 
 
Everything means less than zero
G G 
 
A A 
 
D D 
 
Hey, oh hey
G G 
 
A A 
 
Hey, oh hey

Verse 3
D D 
 
G G 
 
A A 
 
Oswald and his sister are doing it again
D D 
 
They've got the finest home
G G 
 
A A 
 
movies that you have ever seen
D D 
 
A A 
 
G G 
 
They've got a thousand variations,
Em Em 
 
every service with a smile
G G 
 
They're gonna take a little break,
Em Em 
 
and they'll be back after a while
A A 
 
D D 
 
Well, I hear that South America
A A 
 
D D 
 
A A 
 
is coming into style
D D 
 
A A 
 
G G 
 
C C 
 

Verse 4
G G 
 
Turn up the TV,
D D 
 
no one listening will suspect
G G 
 
Even your mother won't detect
D D 
 
it so your father won't know
G G 
 
D D 
 
They think that I've got no respect,
C C 
 
but
G G 
 
D D 
 
Everything means less than zero
G G 
 
A A 
 
D D 
 
Hey, oh hey
G G 
 
A A 
 
Hey, oh hey

Verse 5
D D 
 
G G 
 
A pistol was still smoking,
A A 
 
D D 
 
a man lay on the floor
G G 
 
Mister Oswald said he had an
A A 
 
understanding with the law
D D 
 
G G 
 
He said he heard about a couple
Em Em 
 
living in  the USA
G G 
 
He said they traded in their
Em Em 
 
baby for a   Chevrolet
A A 
 
D D 
 
A A 
 
Let's talk about the fu ture now we've
D D 
 
A A 
 
put the past away
D D 
 
A A 
 
G G 
 

Verse 6
G G 
 
Turn up the TV,
D D 
 
no one listening will suspect
G G 
 
Even your mother won't detect it
D D 
 
Bm Bm 
 
so your father won't know
G G 
 
Em Em 
 
D D 
 
They think that I've got no respect,
C C 
 
but
G G 
 
D D 
 
Everything means less than zero
G G 
 
A A 
 
D D 
 
G G 
 
A A 
 
D D 
 
Hey, oh hey
G G 
 
A A 
 
D D 
 
Hey, oh hey
G G 
 
D D 
 
A A 
 
D D 
 
Hey, oh hey
G G 
 
A A 
 
D D 
 
Hey, oh hey
G G 
 
A A 
 
D D 
 
Hey, oh hey
G G 
 
A A 
 
Hey, oh hey
D D 
 
G G 
 
A A 
 
D D 
 
Hey, hey
A A 
 
Hey, oh hey

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