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Handbags And Gladrags Complete Stereophonics
Handbags and Gladrags
Stereophonics (Chris Farlowe, Rod Stewart)
Written by: Mike D'Abo
Tabbed by: Sian Clarke
Comments, corrections etc mail me at SC4KJ@Stereophonics.co.uk
This song uses a capo on the first fret. The chords in brackets shown below, next to the chords used
are the chord finger shapes you would make and chords you would play if there wasn't a capo ie, Bb5 = (A5)
Chords used:
Bb5 x022xx (A5)
Bb5/Ab 3x22xx (A5/Gb)
Eb/G 2x02xx (D/F#)
F7 0x2130 (E7)
[Gm]F [244222]022100 [F#m](E)
Bb x02220 (A)
C x2444x (B)
Eb xx0232 (D)
Eb/F xx2232 (D/E)
Bb/Ab 3x222x (A/G)
Eb/G(2) 2x023x (D/F#(2))
F7(2) 022130 (E7(2))
Intro:
Bb5 Bb5/Ab Eb/G F7 x3
Verse 1:
[Bb5] Ever see a b[Bb5/Ab]lind man cross the roa[Eb/G]d, t[F7]ryin' to make the other si[Bb5]de? [Bb5/Ab] [Eb/G] [F7]
[Bb5] Ever see a yo[Bb5/Ab]ung girl growing ol[Eb/G]d, t[F7]ryin' make herself a bride[Bb5]? [Bb5/Ab] [Eb/G] [F7]
Chorus 1:
[Gm] So what becomes of you[F] my love [Bb] when they have fin'lly st[C]ripped you of
[Eb] the handbags and the gladrags that your po[Eb/F]or old grandad had to sweat to buy [Bb5]you, [Bb5/Ab] [Eb/G]
[F7] yeah, y[Bb5]eah. [Bb5/Ab] [Eb/G] [F7]
Verse 2: (as verse 1)
Once I was a young man and all I thought I had to do was smile.
Well, you are still a young girl and you bought everything in style.
Chorus 2:
[Gm] So once you think you'r[F]e in, you[Bb]'re out, 'cause you don't mean[C] a single thing without
[Eb] the handbags and the gladrags that you're [Eb/F]poor old grandad had to sweat to bu[Bb5]y you, [Bb5/Ab] [Eb/G]
[F7] yeah, y[Bb5]eah. [Bb5/Ab] [Eb/G] [Eb/F] [Bb] [Eb/F]
Verse 3:
[Bb] Sing a song of [Bb/Ab]sixpence for your sa[Eb/G(2]ke [F7(2] and drink a bottle full of[Bb] rye. [Bb/Ab] [Eb/G(2] [F7(2]
[Bb] Four and twenty [Bb/Ab]blackbirds in a [Eb/G(2]cake and [F7(2]bake them al[Bb]l in a pie. [Bb/Ab] [Eb/G(2] [F7(2]
Chorus 3:
[Gm] They told me you missed school[F] today,[Bb] so what I suggest you just t[C]hrow them all away,
Eb Eb/F N.C. (guitar tacet)
the handbags and the gladrags that you're poor old grandad had to sweat to buy you,
woh, woh
Instrumental with piano solo: (Guitar tacet.)
Chorus 4: (strum chords just once for the first line)
[Gm] They told me you missed school[F] today,[Bb] so what I suggest you just t[C]hrow them all away,
the h[Eb]andbags and the gladrags that you're poor[Eb/F] old grandad had to sweat to bu[Bb5]y you.[Bb5/Ab] [Eb/G] [F7]
Outro:
Bb5 Bb5/Ab Eb/G F7 x2
Bb5 Bb5/Ab Eb/G Eb/F and end on: Bb
^
strum this chord
twice quickly
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