They Got It Wrong (As Usual) chords by Graham Parker
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Verse 1
Intro F C (A minor) (F major) G (twice)
F C G (C major) (G major) (A minor) (F major) (C major) (G major)
They took the (F major) girl with the famous
eyebrows (C major) and plucked (G major) them out
F C
They made her shadow (F major)
disappear in the mir (C major) ror
G
And called (G major) it a shadow of doubt
F C
Then they (F major) wanted us to pay up front (C major)
G Am
For the privilege (E minor) of watching this go (A minor) down
F C G
Then they (F major) painted her eyebrows back
(C major) on now she's (G major) a clown
Verse 2
CHORUS F (G major)
C G
They got it (A minor) wrong (F major) (C major) (G major)
(as usual)
They got it (A minor) wrong (F major) (as usu (C major) al)
Am (G major)
They got it (A minor) wrong
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Verse 3
They took the (F major) boy with the
overworked vi (C major) brato
And called (G major) him a singer of songs
They made him (F major) lose his
faith on the spot (C major) light
Till he started (G major) singing 'bout his gun
They shot the wolves (F major) in the wild tun (C major)
dra cos man (E minor) has to be top (A minor) dog
Then they (F major) hauled out an innocent victim (C major) and
(G major) gave him a hearty flog
Interlude 1
(G major) (A minor) (F major) (C major) (G major)
Verse 4
CHORUS (A minor) REPEAT
Verse 5
(F major) G Am (C major) (G major)
They got it (A minor) wrong (E minor) and
made (A minor) it worthless
G Am
(E minor) Got it wrong and (A minor) made it (F major) worthless
G (E minor) Am G Am (A minor)
As usu (E minor) al. (A minor) As (E minor) usu al (A minor)
Interlude 2
(F major) (C major) (G major) (A minor) (F major) (C major)
(G major)
Verse 6
They took the real (F major) things that worked (C major)
for us and threw (G major) them out
They took the (F major) only things that
really mattered (C major)
And said (G major) this is not what it's about
They killed the (F major) wolves in the wild tun
(C major) dra cos man (E minor) has to be top dog (A minor)
Then they (F major) elevated the ig (C major) norant like they
were (G major) Gods
Interlude 3
(G major) (A minor) (F major) (C major) (G major) (A minor) (F major) (C major)
(G major)
Verse 7
(A minor) CHOR (F major) (C major) US (G major) (A minor) RE PEAT
Outro 1
(F major) (C major)
(G major) (A minor)
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