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