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Embarrassment by Madness

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Madness Embarrassment (Barson/Thompson)   CAPO 1ST FRET

          Verse: 
Bm       Am
Received a letter just the other day,
G      Em7
Don't seem they wanna know you no more,
Bm          Am
They've laid it down given you their score,
G      Em7
Within the first two lines it bluntly read.

          Verse: 
       D
You're not to come and see us no more,
F#m
Keep away from our door,
Am
Don't come 'round here no more
Em7
What on earth did you do that for?

Verse: 
D
Our aunt, she don't wanna know she says,
F#m
What will the neighbours think they'll think,
Am
We don't that's what they'll think, we don't,
Em7
But I will, 'cause I know they think I don't.

        Bridge: 
C
Our uncle he don't wanna know he says,
Em7
We are a disgrace to the human race he says,
G
How can you show your face,
C/D                           D
When you're a disgrace to the human race?

       Sax solo:
Am     Am      Em7      Em7      X4

       Verse: 

Bm  Am
No  commitment, you're an embarrassment,
G   Em7
Yes,an embarrassment, a living endorsement,
Bm  Am
The intention that you have booked,
G   Em7
Was an intention that was overlooked.

       Verse: 

D                   F#m
They say, stay away,Don't want you home today,
Am                      Em7
Keep away from our door,Don't come 'round here no more.
D                                    F#m
Our dad, he don't wanna know he says,This is a serious matter,
Am                     Em7
Too late to reconsider,No one's gonna wanna know ya!

        Bridge: 
C
Our mum, she don't wanna know she says,
Em7
I'm feeling twice as old,she says,
G
Thought she had a head on her shoulder,
C/D               D
Cause I'm feeling twice as older,
E7sus4      E
I'm feeling twice as older.

       Sax solo:
Bm   Bm   F#m   F#m          X6

C#m  Bm                        A  F#m