Viva Dead Ponies
Released in 1990 by Kitchenware Records
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INTRO
Em
D
Retail groceries
Em
D
VERSE 1
Do you
D
know how
Am7
Jesus
D
feels
Dsus2
D
When be
D
hind his
Am7
sportscar
D
wheel
Dsus2
D
And the
A
windscreen glass is all
Em7
gummed up with
G7sus4
blood
Said
D
know how
Am7
Jesus
D
feels
Dsus2
D
VERSE 2
For he
D
walks the
Am7
earth
a
D
gain
Dsus2
D
But
D
not in Mecca or in
G
Jerusa
A
lem
No, he sells
A
papers and beer in a
Em7
shop in Crouch
G7sus4
End
For he
D
walks the
Am7
earth
a
D
gain
Dsus2
D
CHORUS
C/D
So
D
viva dead
C#m7b5
po
Bm9
nies
D
Come out and
C
fight
Cm/D#
me
D
Viva dead
C#m7b5
po
Bm9
nies
E7sus4
Customers
Bm7
drop
Bbmaj7
dead,
Bm7
drop
Bbmaj7
dead
Csus2
VERSE 3
I have
D
switched the
Am7
fridges
D
off
Dsus2
D
And I will
D
burn down this
G
whole stinking
A
shop
I will get
A
drunk and I will break every little
Em7
Islamic
G7sus4
law
For I have
D
switched the
Am7
fridges
D
off
Dsus2
D
CHORUS
C/D
So
D
viva dead
C#m7b5
po
Bm9
nies
D
Come out and
C
fight
Cm/D#
me
D
Viva dead
C#m7b5
po
Bm9
nies
E7sus4
Customers
Bm9
drop
Bbmaj7
dead,
Bm9
drop
Bbmaj7
dead
Csus2
INTERLUDE
“
C7sus4
Haven’t made
C6-9
love for a
Csus2
while
It’s the
Csus2
best way to make a child”
Said
Csus2
Jesus to the disciples
And then he
C7sus2
said
“If you can’t
C6-9
shift this crate of Brillo pads by Friday
Csus2
Vengeance
C7sus2
will be
Csus2
mine”
CHORUS/OUTRO
Bb
So
D
viva dead
C#m7b5
po
Bm9
nies
D
You’re afraid to
C
fight
Cm/D#
me
D
Viva dead
C#m7b5
po
Bm9
nies
E7sus4
Customers:
Bm9
pay what you
Bbmaj7
owe
Bm9
Bbmaj7
D
Viva dead
C#m7b5
po
Bm9
nies
D
Back from the
C
cir
Cm/D#
cus
D
They lunched with
C#m7b5
Je
Bm9
sus
E7sus4
Fire in their
Bm9
no
Bbmaj7
ses
Bm9
all
Bbmaj7
gone,
Bm9
all
Bbmaj7
gone
Cm9