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	G
	Men made out of monkeys

	D
	Men made into mice

	G
	Happy days are here again

	F	D
And	all the drinks half	price

	C	Am	Em	C	Em	B7
A	girl with a	trick and a	man with a	call	ing

	Em	B7
	Trying to make a living out of	your downfalling

CHORUS:

	Em	E7
	TRYING TO MAKE A LIVING out of	anything at all

	Am	F
	Didn't they teach you anything ex	cept how to be cruel

	C	F	C
In that	charm school

	G
	You and I as lovers

	D
Were	nothing but a farce

	G
	TRYING TO MAKE A SILK PURSE

	F	D
	OUT OF A SOW'S	ARSE

	C	Am
	Saying 'Why	don't you watch me'

	Em	C
	Hardly speaking	SOTTO VOCE

(chorus)

	Em
	I've got a notion

I've got an angle

	Asus4
	Take your dreams and promises

And put them through the mangle

	Dm
	They say it's hell to finance too

	Gsus4	G
And I just want to romance	you

	G
	In this perpetual nightclub

	D
	I'll be yours eternal

	G
	Though the hours are long

	F	D
	And the noise in	fernal

	C	Am	Em
	JUST ONE SHAMEFUL	ACT OR SOMETIMES	TWO

	C	Em
WE MAKE	BELIEVE WE'RE MAKING	DO

(chorus)

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