This is a transposed version of handbags and gladrags so capo on the first fret and hey presto, open
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Intro: A G D E X3
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Verse 1:
A G D E A G D E
Ever see a blind man cross the road, tryin' to make the other side
A G D E A G D E
Ever see a young girl growing old, tryin' to make herself a bride
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Chorus:
F#m E A B
So what becomes of you my love, when they have finally stripped you of
D E A G D E A D A D
The handbags and the gladrags that your grandad had to sweat so you could buy baby
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Verse 2:
A G D E A G D E
Once I was a young man, and all i thought i had to do was smile
A G D E A G D E
You are still a young girl, and you bought everything in style
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Chorus:
F#m E A B
But once you think your in your out 'cos you don't mean a single thing without
D E A G D E A D A D
The handbags and the gladrags that your grandad had to sweat so you could buy baby
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Verse 3:
A G D A G D
Sing a song of six-pence for your sake, and take a bottle full of rye
A G D A G D
Four and twenty blackbirds, in a cake and bake them all in a pie
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Chorus:
F#m E A B
They told me you missed school today, so what I suggest you just throw them all away
D E A D A D
The handbags and the gladrags that your poor old grandad had to sweat to buy
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Chorus:
F#m E A B
They told me you missed school today, so I suggest you just throw them all away
D E A G D E
The handbags and the gladrags that your poor old grandad had to sweat to buy ya
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Ending: A G D E X2 A G D A
