tabbed by : smashley matthews & bassman007
greetings to the new brunette
blly bragg
( capo on fret 1 )
intro : G D C D G D Am7
G D Em D C D Em Bm7
shirley , it’s quite exciting to be sleeping here in this new room
G D Em D C D Em Bm7
shirley , you’re my reason to get out of bed before noon
G D Em D C D Em Bm7
shirley , you know when we sat out on the fire escape talking
G D Em D C D Em Bm7
shirley , what did you say about running before we were walking
Am7 C
Am7 C G D Em D
sometimes when we’re as close as this it’s like we’re in a dream
Am7 C D D
how can you lie there and think of england when you don’t even know
who’s in the team
G D Em D C D Em Bm7
shirley , your sxxual politics have left me all of a muddle
G D Em D C D Em Bm7
shirley , we are joined in the ideological cuddle
Am7 C
Am7 C G D Em D
i’m celebrating my love for you with a pint of beer and a new tattoo
Am7 C D
and if you haven’t noticed yet i’m more impressionable when my cement
is wet
G D C D
G D C D
Em B
politics and pregnancy
Am C
are debated as we empty our glasses
G D Em C D
and how i love those evening classes
G D Em D C D Em Bm7
shirley , you really know how to make a young man angry
G D Em D C D Em Bm7
shirley , could we get through the night without mentioning family
Am7 C
Am7 C G D Em D
the people from your church agree it’s not much of a career
Am7 C D
trying the handles of parked cars whoops , there goes another year
D D
whoops , there goes another pint of beer
G D Em D C D Em Bm7
G D Em D C D Em Bm7
Am7 C
Am7 C
here we are in our summer years
G D Em D
living on ice – cream and chocolate kisses
Am7 C
would the leaves fall from the trees
D
if i was your old man and you were my missus
G D Em D
( shirley ) , give my greetings to the new brunette
G D Em D
( shirley ) , give my greetings to the new brunette
G D Em D
( shirley ) , give my greetings to the new brunette
G D Em D
( shirley ) , give my greetings to the new brunette
G D Em D
( shirley ) , give my greetings to the new brunette
G D Em
( shirley ) , brunette . . . . . . . .
G D C D
G D Am7
tabbed by : smashley matthews & bassman007
greetings to the new brunette
blly bragg
( capo on fret 1 )
intro : G D C D G D Am7
G D Em D C D Em Bm7
shirley , it’s quite exciting to be sleeping here in this new room
G D Em D C D Em Bm7
shirley , you’re my reason to get out of bed before noon
G D Em D C D Em Bm7
shirley , you know when we sat out on the fire escape talking
G D Em D C D Em Bm7
shirley , what did you say about running before we were walking
Am7 C
Am7 C G D Em D
sometimes when we’re as close as this it’s like we’re in a dream
Am7 C D D
how can you lie there and think of england when you don’t even know
who’s in the team
G D Em D C D Em Bm7
shirley , your sxxual politics have left me all of a muddle
G D Em D C D Em Bm7
shirley , we are joined in the ideological cuddle
Am7 C
Am7 C G D Em D
i’m celebrating my love for you with a pint of beer and a new tattoo
Am7 C D
and if you haven’t noticed yet i’m more impressionable when my cement
is wet
G D C D
G D C D
Em B
politics and pregnancy
Am C
are debated as we empty our glasses
G D Em C D
and how i love those evening classes
G D Em D C D Em Bm7
shirley , you really know how to make a young man angry
G D Em D C D Em Bm7
shirley , could we get through the night without mentioning family
Am7 C
Am7 C G D Em D
the people from your church agree it’s not much of a career
Am7 C D
trying the handles of parked cars whoops , there goes another year
D D
whoops , there goes another pint of beer
G D Em D C D Em Bm7
G D Em D C D Em Bm7
Am7 C
Am7 C
here we are in our summer years
G D Em D
living on ice – cream and chocolate kisses
Am7 C
would the leaves fall from the trees
D
if i was your old man and you were my missus
G D Em D
( shirley ) , give my greetings to the new brunette
G D Em D
( shirley ) , give my greetings to the new brunette
G D Em D
( shirley ) , give my greetings to the new brunette
G D Em D
( shirley ) , give my greetings to the new brunette
G D Em D
( shirley ) , give my greetings to the new brunette
G D Em
( shirley ) , brunette . . . . . . . .
G D C D
G D Am7
