...BRAND NEW SECOND HAND... by Peter Tosh
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*from 'Legalize It (1976)*
Intro:
A F#m, Bm E (x2)
Verse 1:
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You're only acting like, you are some-body.
A F#m Bm E
But I don't no say, you're not no-body.
A F#m Bm E
Don't take off your painted face, girl.
A F#m Bm E
'Cos under-neath that face, you're just a dis-grace.
Chorus 1:
A F#m
So, you're just a brand new second hand;
Bm E
No man no wan', no.
A F#m
A brand new second hand;
Bm E
A only come from school.
A F#m
A brand new second hand;
Bm E
A girl, no men do.
A F#m Bm E
Just a brand new second hand.
Verse 2:
A F#m Bm E
What you got girl, that I don't know?
A F#m Bm E
Why you really really got, to exulate yourself so?
A F#m Bm E
Mama used to tell me, long time a-go, girl,
A F#m Bm E
Its not every-thing you know, that glitter, is gold.
Chorus 2:
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A F#m
So, you're just a brand new second hand;
Bm E
No man no wan', no.
A F#m
A brand new second hand;
Bm E
A only come from school.
A F#m
A brand new second hand;
Bm E
A girl, no men do.
A F#m Bm E
Just a brand new second hand.
Interlude:
A F#m, Bm E
Sha la la la, la,
A F#m, Bm E
Sha la la la, la.
A F#m, Bm E
Sha la la la, la,
A F#m, Bm E
Sha la la la, la.
Verse 3:
A F#m Bm E
You think it's the dress you wear, that make you a lady.
A F#m Bm E
Get that out of your mind, gal; you must be crazy.
Chorus 3:
A F#m
So, you're just a brand new second hand;
Bm E
No man no wan', no.
A F#m
A brand new second hand;
Bm E
A only come from school.
A F#m
A brand new second hand;
Bm E
A girl, no men do.
A F#m Bm E
Just a brand new second hand.
(Repeat to Fade)
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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A F#m Bm E
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
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Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2007
(clumsyband@hotmail.com)