Queen Of Compromise chords by 
Graham Parker 
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Key: A major•
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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How can you take the crown from
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the queen of compromise?
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How can you figure out
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whether he just lies?
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How can you be on both sides when
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you don't know her agenda?
E
How can you be on both sides when you
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D
don't know where to en d up?
A
How can you look into her
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heart or look into her eyes?
E
D
Y 'all only get halfway with creed,
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A
comprom ise
Ah, yeah
If you wanna be a jester,
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you bet ter get a funny hat
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If you have to impress her,
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you bet ter do better than that
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She doesn't give a fig if you're
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horrible or pleas ing
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You might be a prick and that's
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a lot of you she's teas ing
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If you want to drive her home,
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we'll wait for the surprise
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D
She'll only go halfway if we
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A
don't comprom ise
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She's got all the angles covered
Your advances will get smothered
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Cause that's the way,
yeah, that's the way
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And if you think you're in the running
She'll start running every
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way but your way
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A
D
A
D
Cause there ain't no way out now
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D
E
F#m
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A
D
E
D
E
A
How can you take the crown from the
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Queen of
Compromise?
A
How can you get her hand a
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little fur ther than your flies?
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If you wanna be a joker,
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you bet ter take another toe
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If you want to smoke a right,
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you bet ter be prepared to choke
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It's not completely honest and
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it's not a pack of lies
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It's somewhere in between, oh, the
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Queen of
E
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Comprom ise
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Yeah, if you think she looks alright
She'll turn her face and then
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you'll see another side
There's always another side
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And if you blink and look again
You'll find that you've been
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taken for half a ride
By the
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Queen of
Compromise
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How can you take the crown from the
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Queen of
Compromise?
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How can you settle down with
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her and cut her down to size?
E
If you want to be a jester,
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D
you bet ter get a funny hat
E
If you want to impress her,
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D
you bet ter do better than that
A
Oh, I'm not covered with myself,
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I'm naked in apron ties
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I'd only go halfway for the
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Queen of
E
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Com promise
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Got you on your half way to
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E
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clean up com promise
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Got you on your half way, yeah
D
E
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To clean up comprom ise
Ah, yeah
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