Chord Diagram:
e a g d b e
D7: x 5 4 5 3 x
G7: x 10 9 10 8 x
A7: x 12 11 12 10 x
G#7 x 11 10 11 9 x
Oh!, 1, 1, 2, 3, 4
D7
Oh! I’ve got a sheet for my bed
and a pillow for my head
I’ve got a pencil full of lead
and some water for my throat
G7
I’ve got buttons for my coat and sails on my boat
D7
So much more than I needed before
A7 G#7 G7
I got money in the meter and a two bar heater
D7
Now it’s getting hotter
A7
Oh it’s only getting sweeter
D7
I got legs on my chair and a head full of hair
Pot and a pan
And some shoes on my feet
G7
I got a shelf full of books and most of my teeth
D7
A few pairs of socks and a door with a lock
A7 G#7 G7
I got food in my belly and a license for my telly
D7 A7
And nothing’s gonna bring me down
(musical solo – D7, G7, D7, A7,G#7, G7, D7, A7)
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/p/paolo_nutini/pencil_full_of_lead_crd_ver_2.html ]
D7
I got a nice guitar and tyres on my car
I got most of the means; and scripts for the scenes
G7
I’m out and about, so I’m in with a shout
D7
I got a fair bit of chat but better than that
A7 G#7 G7
Food in my belly and a license for my telly
D7 A7
and nothing's going to bring me down
(musical solo – D7, G7, D7, A7, G#7, G7, D7, A7)
Nothing’s gonna bring me down
D7
But best of all (best of all)
I’ve got my baby
G7
But best of all (best of all)
D7
I’ve got my baby
A7 G#7 G7
She’s mighty fine and says she’s all mine
D7 A7
And nothing’s going to bring me down
(musical solo – d, g, d, a, g, d)
D7
But best of all (best of all)
I’ve got my baby
G7
But best of all (best of all)
D7
I’ve got my baby
A7 G#7 G7
She’s mighty fine and says she’s all mine
D7
And nothing's gonna bring me down, 1,2,3 Oh no
