Bragg Billy - Greetings To The New Brunette Chords & Tabs

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From: brandinius@aol.com (Brandinius)

Greetings to the New Brunette
Blly Bragg
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Intro: G D C D G D Am7 
 
G   D    Em          D               C       D        Em      Bm7 
Shirley,    it's quite exciting to be sleeping here in this new room 
G    D   Em        D        C          D      Em        Bm7 
Shirley, you're my reason to get out of bed before noon 
G    D   Em        D             C             D      Em      Bm7 
Shirley,   you know when we sat out on the fire escape talking 
G    D  Em            D          C       D              Em      Bm7       
  C     
D 
Shirley,  what did you say about running before we were walking 
 
 
C                         Am7		    G	         D      G    
Sometimes when we're as close as this   It’s like we’re in a dream 
C                            Am7				   D 
How can you lie there and think of England   When you don't even know 
who's in the team 
 
 
G   D    Em          D               C       D        Em      Bm7 
Shirley, your sexual politics have left me all of a muddle 
G   D    Em          D               C       D        Em      Bm7 
Shirley, we are joined in the ideological cuddle 
C                         Am7                    G        D      G     
I'm celebrating my love for you     With a pint of beer and a new tattoo 
C                            Am7                   D 
And if you haven't noticed yet     I'm more impressionable when my cement 
is wet 
 
 
Em            E 
Politics and pregnancy 
     Am                       C 
Are debated as we empty our glasses 
     G     Em                 C       G D 
And how I love those evening classes 
 
G   D    Em          D               C       D        Em      Bm7 
Shirley, you really know how to make a young man angry 
G   D    Em          D               C       D        Em      Bm7 
Shirley, could we get through the night without mentioning family 
C                         Am7                    G        D      G     
The people from your church agree    It's not much of a career    
C                            Am7                   D 
Trying the handles of parked cars      Whoops,there goes another year 
 
Whoops,there goes another pint of beer 
 
C                    Am 
Here we are in our summer years 
G           D             G           
Living on ice-cream and chocolate kisses 
C                       Am 
Would the leaves fall from the trees 
          D 
If I was your old man and you were my missus 
G    D    C         D             G       D 
Shirley,  give my greetings to the new brunette 
  C                D     G       D 
Greetings to the new brunette 
  C                D      G 
Greetings to the new brunette 
 
D C D G D Am7 
 
 
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Fun song to play, and by the way, sounds great played on a 12 string.


Brandon