'Odd Socks (Is The Secret Recipe)' by Danny Mahon.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-3I-PtNGWHE
http://danny-mahon.bandcamp.com/
Capo 2nd fret
Chords used (in relation to capo)-
E G# C#m A B
--0--4--4---5--7--------------------------------------------------------|
--0--4--5---5--7--------------------------------------------------------|
--1--5--6---6--8--------------------------------------------------------|
--2--6--6---7--9--------------------------------------------------------|
--2--6--4---7--9--------------------------------------------------------|
--0--4--X---5--7--------------------------------------------------------|
Alternatively, use these chord finger positions for
A and B
-0--------4----|
-2--------4----|
-2--------4----|
-2--------4----|
-0--------2----|
-X--------X----|
Intro:
E, A, E, B x2
E, G#, C#m, G#, A, B, E,
B x2
Verse:
E G# C#m G#
A B
Saw you there, with your long blonde hair, couldn't help but stare, I knew
E B
that I wanted you.
E G# C#m G#
A B E B
But you were with him, there was absolutely nothing, that I could do.
E G# C#m G#
A
I stood back, watched him treat you like crap, why do you put up with that?
B E B
You know that bloke is such a twat.
E G# C#m
G#
All he does is put you down, whenever you're in town, he don't want your
A B E B
friends around, they all know that he's a clown.
Chorus:
A B C#m
I'm not one to break the rules, I'd do anything for you, say the word and ask
A B
me to.
A B C#m
I'd steal the stars from the sky for you, I'd shed blood for you, you know
A B
there is nothing that I wouldn't do.
E, A, E, B x2
Verse:
E G# C#m G#
A B E
Took a chance, I asked you to dance, and after just one glance I knew that I
B
wanted you,
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E G# C#m G# A
When you looked at me, it was clear to see, we were meant to be,
B E B
yeah you wanted me too
E G# C#m
G# A
Oh shit, he's heading our way, quick think of something to say, tell him that
B E B
I'm just a mate, I don't like that look on his face,
E G# C#m
G# A
He starts to scream and shout, throw his weight about, he smacks me in the
B E B
mouth, then bouncers chuck us out.
Chorus:
A B C#m
I'm not one to break the rules, I'd do anything for you, say the word and ask
A B
me to.
A B C#m
I'd steal the stars from the sky for you, I'd shed blood for you, you know
A B
there is nothing that I wouldn't do.
E, A, E, B x2
E, G#, C#m, G#, A, B, E,
B x2
Verse:
E G# C#m G#
A B
Under the street lights, he still wants to fight, but try as I might I know
E B
that I'll never win,
E G# C#m G#
I try and stand my ground, as the blows reign down, I
A B E B
can hear the sound of my bones breaking
E G# C#m G#
A
I woke up in my bed, felt like I was dead, blood stained my sheets red I
B E B
couldn't bare to raise my head
E G# C#m
G# A
And then I heard a sound, when I turned around, could not believe what I'd
(B) E B
found, you had brought me home from town.
Chorus:
A B C#m
I'm not one to break the rules, I'd do anything for you, say the word and ask
A B
me to.
A B C#m
I'd steal the stars from the sky for you, I'd shed blood for you, you know
A B
there is nothing that I wouldn't do.
E, A, E, B x2
(End on E)
