Cry Wet Smile Dry chords by Cardiacs

Verse 1:

G#          C#   G#
It is today couriers day

         C#     G#
I have a letter to say

F#              B       D  E  D
Pen is good for nothing do me in

G#                     C#   G#
This letter old letter is arrears

                     C#       G#
It shall stay to the post for years yeah

F#             B        D   E     D
Till at what o'clock is ten clock strike?

G#                C#     G#
Cry wet smile dry if you won't then say goodbye

C#    G#
It is not that

F#               B         D  E   D
Tie 'em rope 'em brand 'em in the eye


Chorus 1:

D       A  C#                G
And all we want to see's all that

B       F# G# D# E B
It is remaaaaarrrrrkable

A   C#         G    B
The streets be laid out by line

    F# G# D# E     B
And to       paved yeah
A C# G B F# G#


Verse 2:

G#                C#    G#
Until two o'clock after midnight

                C#      G#
At what o'clock are you to bed?

F#          B          D   E     D
I think yet that it is ten clock strike

G#                     C#   G#
This letter old letter is arrears

                     C#       G#
It shall stay to the post for years

     F#          B
This day is good for nothing

D  E  D
Do me in

G#                    C#        G#
How is the day of the month the year

                   C#  G#
The day the hour etcetera

        F#             B
That is some letter to me

D  E     D
Go brand them


Chorus 2:

D      A
In the eye

C#              G
See 'em wet and cry

B            F# G# D# E   B
Making 'em smiiiiiiiiiile dry

A   C#             G
Cry Dixie hang 'em high

B                F# G# D# E
Brand 'em in the eye

B        A   C#              G
Yeah! Oh my! See 'em wet and cry

B           F#  G#
See 'em wet and cry


Bridge:

Bb   D       Ab         C      Eb
I am to tell some words that I know by heart

      Bb          B                F#
"Tie 'em rope 'em brand 'em in the eye

        G             D    E
Cry all wet and smile dry"
D E D E D E
F# G# F# G# F# G# F# G#


Chorus 3:

A C#              G
I see 'em wet and cry

B            F# G# D#  E     B
Making 'em smiiiiiiile smile dry

A   C#             G
Cry Dixie hang 'em high

B                F# G# D# E
Brand 'em in the eye!

B        A   C#              G
Yeah! Oh my! See 'em wet and cry

B            F# G# D#  E    B
Making 'em smiiiiiiile dry! Yeah!

A   C#             G
Cry Dixie hang 'em high

B                F#
Brand 'em in the eye
G#

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