Intro:
| Am | 2/4 C/E | F | F |
| C | 2/4 C/E | F | F |
| FG | 2/4 C/E | F | F |
| DmAm | 2/4 F | G | G | G | G |
| Am | Am | Am | Am |
| Am | Am | Am | Am |
| Am | Am | Am | Am |
Verse 1:
AmAmAmAmAmAmAm
This didn’t used to be me, old boy, this isn’t what I’d want, pulling old night fighters, in a restaurant
AmAmAmAm
There’s smoke and flames behind me, where the self-respect all went,
CAmFAmAmAmAmAmAmAmAm
and I’m behind, behind, with the rent
🎸
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Verse 2:
AmAmAmAm
I’ve been stitched up like a kipper, old son, but I won’t be again, Hell hath no fury,
AmAm
Oh, I’m like a lot of men
AmAmAmAmAm
Now I’m stalking this old Doris, with lascivious intent
CAmFAmAmAmAm
and I’m behind, behind, with the rent
Chorus:
| Am | 2/4 Em | F | F |
Just a little duck and dive
| C | 2/4 Em | F | F |
and a bit of wheel and deal
FG | | 2/4 C | F | F |
She’ll remind me I’m alive
| DmAm | 2/4 F | G | G |
She’ll remind me I still feel
| Am | 2/4 Em | F | F |
Just a little shelling out
| C | 2/4 Em | F | F |
for a bit of you-know-what
| FG | 2/4 C | F | F |
I know this is all about
| DmAm | 2/4 F | G | G | G | G |
something that I never got
Solo:
| Am | Am | Am | Am |
| Am | Am | Am | Am |
| Am | Am | Am | C |
| Am | F | Am | Am |
| Am | Am | Am | Am |
| Am | Am | Am | Am |
| Am | Am | Am | Am |
| Am | Am | Am | Am |
| Am | Am |
Verse 3:
AmAmAmAmAm
Well this crumpet’s past it’s sell-by-date, but they all would qualify, they’re going to be lonely
AmAmAmAmAmAmAm
and be happy to comply, She knows that I’m a chancer, coming on like a gent
CAmFAm
but I’m behind, behind, with the rent
CAmFAm
Yes, I’m behind, behind, with the rent
Outro:
| Am | Am | Am |
| Am | Am | Am | Am |
| Am | Am | Am | Am |
| C | Am | F | Am |
| C | Am | F | Am |
| Am | Am | Am | Am |
| Am | Am | Am | Am |
| Am | Am | Am | Am |
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