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Forty or Fifty  Spin Doctors

Intro x3
 
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x1
 
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(Verse 1:)
[A7]For - ty or[Ab7] fif - ty hors - es[G7] ly - ing in a lo[C]t
 
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[F#7]Red raincoats and r[F7]ifles and epi - [Emb7]dem - ic has be[A]en stopped
 
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[A7]Sci-en-tist [Ab7]speaks what are you [G7] wondering abou[C]t?
 
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[F#7] Got where he [F7]is by turn - ing [Emb7]lab mice in-side [A]out
 
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(Chorus)
[G] [A7] The things we d[G]o [A7]and have to do[G]
[A7]And the things I d[G]o for you[A7] and what you do for me[G] too [A7]
the Òyeah but I...[G]Ó [A7]and any other excuse[G]
[A7]And if you take it for giv[G]en, [A6]then whatÕs the use?
(repeat intro riff)
And at the same time as the chorus, another guitar plays this riff over
and over, 6 1/2 times:
 
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(Verse 2:)
All his posessions around him in his house
Lying beside him his companion and spouse
And in the morning he dress and go to hell
all activated by a little timer bell
(Chorus)
There is a solo but I am too lazy to type it all out here, so youÕll
have to figure that out on your own.
Dennis Westlind

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