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Subject: The Smiths : Half A Person
Date: Tue, 14 Dec 93 18:54:45 GMT
From: Fergal
Here’s a song you might be interested in if you do’nt have the music for it already.
RIFF 1
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Bm E RIFF1 Bm E RIFF1
Call me morbid, call me pale. I’ve spent six years on your trail
Bm A G E Esus4 E
six long years on your trail.
Bm E RIFF 1 Bm E RIFF 1
Call me morbid, call me pale. I’ve spent six years on your trail
Bm A G E Esus4 E
six full years of my life on your trail.
Gb G(bar) C(bar) G Gb G(bar)
And if you have five seconds to spare, then I’ll tell you the story of my life.
D A Gb Bm G
Sixteen clumsy and shy, I went to London and I
D A Gb
I booked myself in at the Y W C A
A E RIFF 1 A E RIFF 1
I said «i like it here, can I stay?», «i like it here, can I stay?»,
Bm A G E Esus4 E
Do you have a vacancy for a back scrubber?
Well, the song just continues from there with the same basic chord sequences,
Not a complex song, but a brilliant one.
From Fergal Boden
Queens University Belfast,
([email protected])