Joke Boo Hewerdine
Date: 27 Dec 1995 11:20:27 +0000<br/> From: "Boulton, Nic" <br/> Subject: /h/Boo Hewerdine/Joke.crd<br/> <br/> <br/> JOKE (Boo Hewerdine)<br/> ---------------------<br/> <br/> Written & performed live by Boo Hewerdine, but I don't know of a recording of<br/> it by him. For a recorded version, try Eddi Reader's first album.<br/> <br/> <br/> [Intro]:<br/> <br/> e ---------------------|--------------------- || (repeat a few times. <br/> B ---------------------|--------------------- || Also you can play<br/> this <br/> G ------------------p--|---------------------.|| over the first two <br/> D -----------------2-0-|-2---------0---------.|| lines of the verse<br/> A -3---------3--------3|--------------------- || -twice per line of<br/> vox) <br/> E ---------------------|--------------------- || <br/> beats ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ <br/> <br/> <br/> C G C G<br/> D'you hear the one about the one you're now without, did it make you<br/> smile?<br/> D'you hear the one about the one you filled with doubt, was it worth your<br/> while?<br/> Am D Am D <br/> The way you kick a life around, deserving to be underground.<br/> <br/> <br/> [Chorus] :<br/> C G C G <br/> What is this? Explain. Joke is this some kind of joke.<br/> C G G<br/> Joke, I'm laughing, I'm laughing,<br/> C G C G<br/> I'm lau-ghing I'm la-ughing <br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> C G C G<br/> D'you hear the one about the one who fell from space<br/> One minute in the stars, next minute lying on her face.<br/> Am D Am D <br/> She says 'I don't know what to be', and 'does she look younger than me?'<br/> <br/> <br/> [Chorus]<br/> <br/> <br/> [Bridge]:<br/> Am G/B Am D C<br/> For a tumble and something to do at night, you kick a life a round o- ooh<br/> For a fumble with someone you know at sight . . .<br/> Am G C G C<br/> G<br/> . . . D'you hear the one about the one you're now without? <br/> <br/> <br/> Am D Am D <br/> She says 'I don't know what to be', and 'does she look younger than me?'<br/> And 'does my make up look alright, can you tell that I've been up all night?'<br/> <br/> <br/> [Chorus] x 2 <br/> <br/> end on a C<br/> <br/> <br/> All chords are standard (open) shapes, G/B is x20003.<br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> Comments, improvements etc. are welcome. <br/> <br/> Nic <br/> <br/> Nic.Boulton@mercury.co.uk<br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> </div> </div> <div class="breadcrumbs">
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