Tim Minchin - Canvas Bags

intro
C ( strum the D and a strings alone then the whole chord 5 times )

F Fm C G
take your canvas bags when you go to the supermarket
F Fm C G
why use plastic ones when you know , you know the world can’t take it?
F Fm C G
G F
take your canvas bags when you go to the super market market market market yeah yeah yeah
Fm
dont you use those plastic ones no no no
C G Am C
Am
dont you know that youll feel better for it

Am F
take your canvas bags
C
take your canvas bags
G
take your canvas bags

to the supermarket .

x 3

( same chords as above )

take your canvas baaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaags
take your canvas bags to the supermarket .

( i like to do a funky little strumming pattern here but you can do whatever you want
it )

Am
break it down
F
ahh take your canvas ahh take your canvas
C
ahh take your canvas baaaags to the super market
G Am
all the ladies in the house come on and let me hear you say canvas!!
F C G
all the fellas in the house come one and let me hear you says bags!!

interlude : Am F C G x1
( the solo plays over this bit . these are the chords that can be played along with it .
your ear for the strumming patters . it can be confusing as the words are so fast )

Am F
just think about the world and how the world would be fantastic if we could get rid of
the plastic .
C G
we just need to get enthusiastic organise a competition gymnastic .
Am F
or a bag making comp at you school . fxxk it make it interscholastic
C G
canvas is for everyone whether you be rebellious and iconoclastic
Am F
or conservative or ecclesiastic . i dont care if your loud and bombastic
C G
or quiet or virtually monastic . sober or on the floor spastic
Am F
a yoga master or completely inelastic . im not trying to ironic or sarcastic
C ( G )
do something drastic to rid the world of ( plastic )

Am F
take your canvas bags
C
take your canvas bags
G
take your canvas bags

to the supermarket .

repeat till the end

i like to let it ring out on an Am

this is my first tab so i hope you have found it clear , accurate and have enjoyed
this song . please rate it .
( chords over the words are an approximation . they may not quite be there but i think
a pretty good guideline . just use your ear )

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