God Bless Mr. X
Released in 2000 by Cooking Vinyl
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VERSE 1
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He didn’t ask much
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Just captain’s stripes from
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hour of birth
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Headmaster-full-marked
Internal-bruised, a
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blue, a first
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Moral
murk
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Do your worst
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CHORUS 1
Abmaj7
God bless Mr.
Fm6/G#
X
Abmaj7
Consent, love, re
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spect
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Moral
twister
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God bless Mr.
Cm7
X
VERSE 2
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A bomb in a car
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Down south because of
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Sunningdale
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A Chetnik he loved
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Who vanished in the
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west end rain
A
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miner
framed
Co
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lonial gains
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CHORUS 2
Abmaj7
God bless Mr.
Fm6/G#
X
Abmaj7
Locate more blank
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cheques
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Pimp my sister
A
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bonus, Mr.
Am
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VERSE 3 (Spoken)
A celibate heart
In a halibut corpse
In a Novotel tomb
With a professional escort
So the bullet won’t fly
To the home of the file
Where a limp bluestocking
Is feeing the servile
CHORUS 3
Abmaj7
God bless Mr.
Fm6/G#
X
Abmaj7
Someday, stretch his
Dm7/A#
neck
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Heart’s a blister
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I blame Mr.
Cm7
X
OUTRO
Be
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moaning a lack of respect