Deportee chords by Elvis Costello

Deportee (acoustic)
Elvis Costello
From the "Goodbye Cruel World" Ryko reissue

C         G       Am
In the Arrivderci Roma ....

F             C
Standing in the ...

     G  F   Bb
Watching time ...

C         G
All your troubles ...

  G/B       C
To another faceless ...

C        G/B
Schnaps, cianti...

Am   Am/G  Am/F#   D7    F
Perond vodka, sambuca ...

   C
Deportee

G           G
There's a tatty beauty ...

Am     Am/G   Am/F# D7  F
Rome burns down and ...

   C
Deportee

   F           C        Dm
But a thousand dollars won't buy ....

     F         C        G    F   Bb
There's a thousand years of history ....

  C        G
And now I wish that ...

 Am     Am/G  Am/F# D7  F
I could have been a ...

   C
Deportee
   Am           D  Am
Its a brittle charm ...

             D       G
Still she wrote her ....



    C                   G
And you don't know ....
     C           F7
All this pillow talk is ...

D7       G   G/F G/E G/D (on D string)
Finally ...

G   C          G        Am
When I came here tonight my ...

   F       C         G F  Bb
They took my return ticket ...

   C           G
So I pray to the saints ...

    G/B      C
For the secret life of ...

C                   F
But none of these ...

  Am   Am/G  Am/F# D7   F
In America the law ...

   C
Deportee So its

C        G/B
Schnaps, cianti, ....

Am   Am/G  Am/F#   D7    F
Perond vodka, sambuca ...

   C  F     C F    C
Deportee  Poor ...