The Diary Of Horace Wimp chords by Electric Light Orchestra (Official Version)
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Intro 1
(B flat major) (B flat/Ab) (E flat/G) (E flat minor/Gb)
(B flat minoraj7) (B flat minoraj7) (B flat minoraj7) (B flat minoraj7)
Verse 1
(Monday)
(B flat minoraj7) Late again today
He'd be in trouble,
though he'd (E flat minoraj7) say he was (D minor7) sorry
(E flat minoraj7) He'd have to (D minor7) hurry out
to the bus (B flat minoraj7) (E flat minoraj7)
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Verse 2
(Tuesday)
(B flat minoraj7) Horace was so sad
He'd never had a girl that (E flat minoraj7) he could (D minor7) care for
(E flat minoraj7) And if he was late (D minor7) once more
He'd be out, (B flat minoraj7) uh- oh (E flat minoraj7)
Pre-chorus 1
(B flat major) Don't be afraid (E flat9) (E flat7)
(B flat major) Just knock on the door (E flat9) (E flat7)
Well, (B flat major) he just stood there (E flat9) mumblin' and (E flat7) fumblin'
(B flat major) Then a voice from above (E flat9) (E flat7)
Chorus 1
Said, (B flat major) "Horace Wimp, this (B flat/Ab) is your life
Go (E flat/G) out and find your (E flat minor/Gb) self a wife
(B flat major) Make a stand and (B flat/Ab) be a man
And (E flat/G) you will have a (E flat minor/Gb) great life plan"
(You can (B flat major) do it) (B flat/Ab) (E flat/G) (E flat minor/Gb)
(Come on, (B flat major) Horace) (B flat/Ab) (E flat/G) (E flat minor/Gb)
Verse 3
(Wednesday)
(B flat minoraj7) Horace met a girl
She was small and she was (E flat minoraj7) very (D minor7) pretty
(E flat minoraj7) He thought he (D minor7) was in love
He was afraid, (B flat minoraj7) uh- oh (E flat minoraj7)
Verse 4
(Thursday)
(B flat minoraj7) Asked her for a date
The café down the street
tomor (E flat minoraj7) row eve (D minor7) ning
(E flat minoraj7) His head was (D minor7) reeling
When she said, "Yes, (B flat minoraj7) okay" (E flat minoraj7)
Pre-chorus 2
(B flat major) Don't be afraid (E flat9) (E flat7)
(B flat major) Just knock on the door (E flat9) (E flat7)
Well, (B flat major) he just stood there (E flat9) mumblin' and (E flat7) fumblin'
(B flat major) Then a voice from above (E flat9) (E flat7)
Chorus 2
Said, (B flat major) "Horace Wimp, this (B flat/Ab) is your life
Go (E flat/G) out and find your (E flat minor/Gb) self a wife
(B flat major) Make a stand and (B flat/Ab) be a man
And (E flat/G) you will have a (E flat minor/Gb) great life plan"
(You can (B flat major) do it) (B flat/Ab) (E flat/G) (E flat minor/Gb)
(Come on, (B flat major) Horace) (B flat/Ab) (E flat/G) (E flat minor/Gb)
Verse 5
(Friday)
(B flat minoraj7) Horace, this is it
He asks the girl if maybe (E flat minoraj7) they could (D minor7) marry
(E flat minoraj7) When she says, (D minor7) "Gladly"
Horace cries, (B flat minoraj7) boo- hoo (E flat minoraj7)
Verse 6
(Sunday)
(B flat minoraj7) Everybody's at the church
When Horace rushes in
and (E flat minoraj7) says, "Now here comes (D minor7) my wife
(E flat minoraj7) for the rest of my (D minor7) life"
And she did (B flat minoraj7) (E flat minoraj7)
Pre-chorus 3
(B flat major) Don't be afraid (E flat9) (E flat7)
(B flat major) Just knock on the door (E flat9) (E flat7)
Well, (B flat major) he just stood there (E flat9) mumblin' and (E flat7) fumblin'
(B flat major) Then a voice from above (E flat9) (E flat7)
Chorus 3
Said, (B flat major) "Horace Wimp, this (B flat/Ab) is your wife
Go (E flat/G) out and find your (E flat minor/Gb) self a life
(B flat major) Take a stand and (B flat/Ab) be a man
And (E flat/G) you will have a (E flat minor/Gb) great life plan"
(Horace (B flat major) Wimp) (B flat/Ab) (E flat/G) (E flat minor/Gb)
(B flat major) (Horace, Horace, (B flat/Ab) Horace, Horace)
(E flat/G) (Horace, Horace, Horace, Horace)
(E flat minor/Gb) (Horace, Horace, Horace, Horace)
Outro 1
(B flat major) Monday, (B flat/Ab) Tuesday, (E flat/G) Wednesday, (E flat minor/Gb) Thursday
(B flat major) Friday, (B flat/Ab) Sunday, (E flat/G) Monday, (E flat minor/Gb) Tuesday
(B flat major) Wednesday, (B flat/Ab) Thursday, (E flat/G) Friday, (E flat minor/Gb) Sunday
[Repeat and fade]
The Diary Of Horace Wimp
Electric Light Orchestra
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