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The Diary Of Horace Wimp chords by Electric Light Orchestra

  • Bb

  • Ab

    4
  • Eb

    6
  • Ebm

    6
  • Dm

Intro 1
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Verse 1
(Monday)
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Late again today
He'd be in trouble,
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though he'd say he was sorry
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He'd have to hurry out
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to the bus

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Verse 2
(Tuesday)
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Horace was so sad
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He'd never had a girl that he could care for
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And if he was late once more
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He'd be out, uh- oh
Pre-chorus 1
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Don't be afraid
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Just knock on the door
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Well, he just stood there mumblin' and fumblin'
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Then a voice from above
Chorus 1
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Said, "Horace Wimp, this is your life
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Go out and find yourself a wife
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Make a stand and be a man
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And you will have a great life plan"
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(You can do it)
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(Come on, Horace)
Verse 3
(Wednesday)
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Horace met a girl
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She was small and she was very pretty
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He thought he was in love
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He was afraid, uh- oh
Verse 4
(Thursday)
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Asked her for a date
The café down the street
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tomorrow evening
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His head was reeling
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When she said, "Yes, okay"
Pre-chorus 2
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Don't be afraid
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Just knock on the door
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Well, he just stood there mumblin' and fumblin'
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Then a voice from above
Chorus 2
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Said, "Horace Wimp, this is your life
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Go out and find yourself a wife
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Make a stand and be a man
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And you will have a great life plan"
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(You can do it)
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(Come on, Horace)
Verse 5
(Friday)
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Horace, this is it
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He asks the girl if maybe they could marry
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When she says, "Gladly"
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Horace cries, boo- hoo
Verse 6
(Sunday)
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Everybody's at the church
When Horace rushes in
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and says, "Now here comes my wife
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for the rest of my life"
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And she did
Pre-chorus 3
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Don't be afraid
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Just knock on the door
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Well, he just stood there mumblin' and fumblin'
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Eb
Then a voice from above
Chorus 3
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Said, "Horace Wimp, this is your wife
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Go out and find yourself a life
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Take a stand and be a man
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And you will have a great life plan"
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(Horace Wimp)
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(Horace, Horace, Horace, Horace)
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(Horace, Horace, Horace, Horace)
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(Horace, Horace, Horace, Horace)
Outro 1
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Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
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Friday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday
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Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday
[Repeat and fade]
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