Chords with lyrics
Verse 1:
G#G# C#C# G#G#
It is today couriers day
C#C# G#G#
I have a letter to say
F#F# BB D MajorD E MajorE D MajorD
Pen is good for nothing do me in
G#G# C#C# G#G#
This letter old letter is arrears
C#C# G#G#
It shall stay to the post for years yeah
F#F# BB D MajorD E MajorE D MajorD
Till at what o'clock is ten clock strike?
G#G# C#C# G#G#
Cry wet smile dry if you won't then say goodbye
C#C# G#G#
It is not that
F#F# BB D MajorD E MajorE D MajorD
Tie 'em rope 'em brand 'em in the eye
Chorus 1:
D MajorD A augmentedA C#C# G+G
And all we want to see's all that
BB F#F# G#G# D#D# E MajorE BB
It is remaaaaarrrrrkable
A augmentedA C#C# G+G BB
The streets be laid out by line
F#F# G#G# D#D# E MajorE BB
And to paved yeah
A augmentedA C#C# G+G BB F#F# G#G#
Verse 2:
G#G# C#C# G#G#
Until two o'clock after midnight
C#C# G#G#
At what o'clock are you to bed?
F#F# BB D MajorD E MajorE D MajorD
I think yet that it is ten clock strike
G#G# C#C# G#G#
This letter old letter is arrears
C#C# G#G#
It shall stay to the post for years
F#F# BB
This day is good for nothing
D MajorD E MajorE D MajorD
Do me in
G#G# C#C# G#G#
How is the day of the month the year
C#C# G#G#
The day the hour etcetera
F#F# BB
That is some letter to me
D MajorD E MajorE D MajorD
Go brand them
Chorus 2:
D MajorD A augmentedA
In the eye
C#C# G+G
See 'em wet and cry
BB F#F# G#G# D#D# E MajorE BB
Making 'em smiiiiiiiiiile dry
A augmentedA C#C# G+G
Cry Dixie hang 'em high
BB F#F# G#G# D#D# E MajorE
Brand 'em in the eye
BB A augmentedA C#C# G+G
Yeah! Oh my! See 'em wet and cry
BB F#F# G#G#
See 'em wet and cry
Bridge:
Bb majorBb D MajorD AbAb C majorC Eb MajorEb
I am to tell some words that I know by heart
Bb majorBb BB F#F#
"Tie 'em rope 'em brand 'em in the eye
G+G D MajorD E MajorE
Cry all wet and smile dry"
D MajorD E MajorE D MajorD E MajorE D MajorD E MajorE
F#F# G#G# F#F# G#G# F#F# G#G# F#F# G#G#
Chorus 3:
A augmentedA C#C# G+G
I see 'em wet and cry
BB F#F# G#G# D#D# E MajorE BB
Making 'em smiiiiiiile smile dry
A augmentedA C#C# G+G
Cry Dixie hang 'em high
BB F#F# G#G# D#D# E MajorE
Brand 'em in the eye!
BB A augmentedA C#C# G+G
Yeah! Oh my! See 'em wet and cry
BB F#F# G#G# D#D# E MajorE BB
Making 'em smiiiiiiile dry! Yeah!
A augmentedA C#C# G+G
Cry Dixie hang 'em high
BB F#F#
Brand 'em in the eye
G#G#
What the fuck are you doing?