Mongrel chords by Pet Shop Boys

SimplifiedEm · C · Bm · C#dim · G …

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Em
C
Bm
C#dim
G
C#
F#
B
G#m
C#m
D#m
E
A
D

Intro 1

Verse 1
Em 
I never knew my
father
C 
Bm 
Berlin 1945
Em 
He forced himself onto my mother
C 
Bm 
All she did was stay alive
C#dim 
Afterwards he gave her vodka
Bm 
And a Russian cigarette
G 
C# 
Before he disappeared forever
F# 
And left her with one regret

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Verse 2

G#m

Me, the little mongrel

C#m

Born at the edge of hell

G#m

Times were tough but I was tougher

C#m

I learned that lesson well

Verse 3
Em 
I never knew my mother
C 
Bm 
Just maybe day to day
Em 
She gave me food but no affection
C 
Bm 
What could she have to say
C#dim 
After    a war that ended with me
Bm 
G 
The uninvited kid?
C# 
She never said she loved me
F# 
Because she never did

Verse 4

G#m

Me, the little mongrel

C#m

Born at the edge of hell

G#m

Life was rough but I was rougher

C#m

D#m

I learned that lesson well

Verse 5

I was always the problem

D#m

The one who made things worse

C#m

I made her old and bitter

I made her cry and curse

Verse 6
Em 
I never knew my father
C 
Bm 
Or where exactly he was from
Em 
Do you think he could have loved me
C 
Bm 
The product of his sperm?
C#dim 
Father,  I never knew you
Bm 
G 
Mother, I was your curse
C# 
The crying little bastard
F# 
Who only made things worse

Verse 7
B 
G#m 
Me, the little mongrel
C#m 
F# 
Born  at the edge of hell
B 
G#m 
Times were tough but I was tougher
C#m 
F# 
I learned that lesson well
D 
C#m 
B 
Me, the little mongrel from hell