Key: C major
Verse 1
much about him
Rumours travel fast and
C
F
To end up in the right ear
Of the wrong men
G
Am
And I knew some lads
G
C
who've had a sport
F
C
F
so unpopular with the women
C
G
Week one must be love, fine and dandy
Grateful of the company,
C
Csus4
you know you feel alive
F
C
G
Week two, house is full,
C
G
cocaine parties
Am
F
G
Bouncing you off the walls, loving hard
Am
G
You've got a fag burnt in your carpet
Csus4
F
Am
Your car's gone off the drive
F
C
From the Greek islands to her twos
G
Am
Up on the Mayfair in the precinct
F
C
Used to walk her home from parties
C
G
Am
I hope to God that she, he, he knows
C
G
When I first kissed her on
And every time I see no bloke
he's been path -chested
He's tensed up, fist -clenched,
looking restless
F
C
What's your problem, son?
And he promised you
G
C
that he never raises hands
his punches still land
but he's a fully grown man
F
G
F
You know you saw yourself out son
Am
G
Am
You got your head buried in the toilet
piss on a stick
F
Csus4
And it comes out positive
G
Am
G
your little bump to come
I don't blame you for feeling a run.
Csus4
C
Am
to live
F
C
From the Greek islands to a twos
G
Am
up on a Mayfair in the precinct
F
C
Used to walk her home from parties,
C
G
Am
hope to God that she knows
C
G
when I first kissed her on
Am
All the gaps in the cracks in your statements,
your memories,
New arrangements,
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G
F
won't you try your vise, my love
Start speaking loud enough
Not even nearly,
C
G
Am
won't you try your vise, my love
C
Am
G
Am
22's up on a Mayfair in the precincts
F
C
I used to walk her home from parties
G
F
I saw her briefly last week
C
G
I hope to God that she knows
Am
F
She's still as beautiful as she was
C
G
When I first kissed her
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