Uncle Arthur chords by David Bowie
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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C
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Strikes the bell for 5 o'clock,
C
Uncle Arthur closes shop
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Screws the tops on all the bottles,
C
turns the lights out, locks it up
F
G
Climbs across his bike and
C
he's away
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G
Cycles past the gasworks, past the river,
down the high street
Back to mother,
F
G
it's another empty day
C
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Verse 2
D
C
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Uncle Arthur likes his mommy
C
G
Uncle Arthur still reads comics
D
C
G
Uncle Arthur follows Batman
Verse 3
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Round and round the rumours fly,
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how he ran away from Mum
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On his 32nd birthday,
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told her that he'd found a chum
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Mother cried and raved and
C
yelled and fussed
F
G
Arthur left her no illusion,
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brought the girl round, save confusion
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G
C
Sally was the real thing, not just lust
Verse 4
D
C
G
Uncle Arthur vanished quickly
D
C
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Uncle Arthur and his new bride
D
C
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Uncle Arthur follows Sally
Interlude 1
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C
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Bm
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Bm
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Verse 5
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Round and round goes Arthur's head,
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D
hasn't eaten well for days
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Little Sally may be lovely,
D
but cooking leaves her in a maze
G
A
D
Uncle Arthur packed his bags and fled
G
A
Back to mother, all's forgiven,
C
A
serving in the family shop
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A
D
He gets his pocket money, he's well fed
Verse 6
Em
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D
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Un cle Arthur past the gasworks
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Uncle Arthur past the river
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Uncle Arthur down the high street
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D
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Uncle Arthur follows mother
Outro 1
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Uncle Arthur
David Bowie
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