Turned Up Clocked On Laid Off chords by Half Man Half Biscuit

Verse:

E                                                               A
  Watch out world I’m a man at ease, free to do whatever what I want.
E                                                            A
Lonely heathland here I come, deathless useless bracken underfoot.
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 Happy days are here again,
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 It’s just like I’m fourteen again.


    E                                                                              A
And I can’t cope but don’t tell your mom, not while she’s got Medicine Head on the phone.
E                                                                A
I need pills to help me sleep, and I need pills to wake me up as well.
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 Factory Prankster of the Year
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 Once upon a time and a half, time and a half.

Chorus:

       E                       A
Turned up (turned up), clocked on (clocked on)
       C                    E
Turned up, clocked on, laid off.
                               A
Turned up (turned up), clocked on (clocked on)
       C                    E       A  E  A  C
Turned up, clocked on, laid off.


Verse:

        E                                                                          A
There’s people who can’t spell “weird” right, driving ‘round with thousands in the bank.
    E                                                                A
But I get by - got a lot on my mind; I get by – got allotments on my mind.
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 The three men I admire most
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 The Father, Son and Mickey Most
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 Took the last train for the coast
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 And rendezvoused with Peter Glaze to kill Don Maclean.


Chorus:

       E                       A
Turned up (turned up), clocked on (clocked on)
       C                    E
Turned up, clocked on, laid off.
                               A
Turned up (turned up), clocked on (clocked on)
       C                    E
Turned up, clocked on, laid off.
     C                       E
Sign on with no hope in your heart
         C                             E
When you walk through a storm, you get wet.