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Year: 1987
Album: Crooked Mile

VERSE 1

C

I

G/C

must not

F

do this

C

thing

Am

I’ll

D

wreck my

Fadd9/G

social

G

life

C

They’ll

G/C

disin

F

fect my

C

chair

and

Am

Claim

D

some

un

Fadd9/G

civil

G

rights

Am

They’ll

F

say you

C

son of a

Fmaj7

gun

C

Old

G

lovers

D

pleading

F

Why?

CHORUS 1

I’ll say

C

go and ask your

G/C

friend the

F

hack

He’s

C

putting straight the

G/C

record

F

track

Dm7

Here comes the

Em

sun

Dm7

Black is

Bb7

back

C

Ask him why he

G/C

turns his

F

back

On the

C

innocents

u

G/C

pon the

F

rack

Dm7

Saves his

G

sympathy for

F

rats

Fadd9

VERSE 2

C

The

G/C

doctor

F

is a

C

fool

Am

He’s

D

just a

Fadd9/G

callous

G

snob, he had

C

Fifteen

G/C

years in a

F

Jesuit

C

school,

and

Am

Now he’s not

D

fit for

Fadd9/G

any

G

job

Am

He just

F

sneers and he

C

drives a big

Fmaj7

car

C

Is

G

this my

D

saviour

A

F

tale to tell

CHORUS 2

I’ll say

C

go and ask your

G/C

friend the

F

hack

He’s

C

putting straight the

G/C

record

F

track

Dm7

Let’s spend the

Em

night

Dm7

Here it comes, get

Bb7

back

INTERLUDE

Bbmadd9

Ebm

VERSE 3

C

There’s

G/C

nothing

F

wrong with

C

me

Am

I

D

am just

Fadd9/G

wonder

G

ful, I’ve got

C

Pop

G/C

songs to

F

keep me

C

calm

Am

And

D

faithful

Fadd9/G

friends like

G

you

Am

So if you

F

ever

C

need a

Fmaj7

view

C

At my

G

barbed wire

D

rainbow

F

CHORUS 3

C

Go and ask your

G/C

friend the

F

hack

He’s

C

dancing to his

G/C

record

F

track

Dm7

You

para

Em

noid

Dm7

You

para

Bb7

noid

OUTRO/FADE

C

This is what we

G/C

call a

F

rack,

moron

C

This is what we

G/C

call a

F

rack

Dm7

You’re just a

Em

straight

Dm7

And you asked for

Bb7

it

C

This is what we

G/C

call a

F

rack

C

This is what we

G/C

call a

F

rack

Dm7

Em

Dm7

Bb7

C

G/C

F

C

G/C

F

Dm7

Em

Dm7

Bb7