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cockamamie business – george harrison
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tabbed by : maguri
tuning : standard

george harrison
cockamamie business ( 1989 )
( george harrison )

from : “best of dark horse 1976 – 1989”

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| Em | Am | C7 B7 | Em |
| Em | Am | C7 B7 | Em |

Em B7 Em
bust my back on the levy , broke my strings on the bbc
Am D B7
found my chops on eel pie island , paid my dues at the marquee
Em Am
slagged off by the n . m . E . , lost my stash and my virginity
C7 B7 Em
in this cockamamie business

| Em | Am | C7 B7 | Em |

Em B7 Em
got my face on ed sullivan , broke my heart on the soul train
Am D B7
introduced to bad company , lost cells down at brain drain
Em Am
and before i could mend , lost the missus , missed the girlfriend
C7 B7 Em
in this cockamamie business

| Em | Am | C7 B7 | Em |
| Em | Am | C7 B7 | Em |

Em B7 Em
now we like to air condition , though the air has no ozone ring
Am D B7
still they’re chopping down the forest for mcdonalds and the burger king
Em Am
eating cows with such persistence , doesn’t offer much resistance
C7 B7 Em
to this cockamamie business

| Em | Am | C7 B7 | Em |
| Em | Am | C7 B7 | Em |

Em B7 Em
there are too many things , stressing out the nervous system
Am D B7
girls you used to know , fellas that may have kissed’em
Em Am
some got rabies , some got fleas , some got incurable diseases
C7 B7 Em
from this cockamamie business

| Em | Am | C7 B7 | Em |
| Em | Am | C7 B7 | Em |

Em B7 Em
everybody’s after as many points as they can get
Am D B7
as long as it’s not them that has to pay no one really minds the debt
Em Am
5 – star actors , tax inspectors , film producers and directors
C7 B7 Em
with their cockamamie business

| Em | Am | C7 B7 | Em |
| Em | Am | C7 B7 | Em |

Em B7 Em
well you do what you can , can’t do much more than that
( no you can’t do what he just said )
Am D B7
some days you’re pretty sharp , on other days you feel half dead
( while you make your daily bread )
Em Am
didn’t want to be a star , wanted just to play guitar
C7 B7 Em
in this cockamamie business

| Em | Am | C7 B7 | Em |
| Em | Am | C7 B7 | Em |
cockamamie business
| Em | Am | C7 B7 | Em |
| Em | Am | C7 B7 | Em |
cockamamie business
| Em | Am | C7 B7 | Em |
| Em | Am | C7 B7 | Em |
cockamamie business