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Handbags & Gladrags v1 Stereophonics
(Chords shown as open chords - as if played without capo)
Intro: G, G/B, C, D x 3
Verse 1
[G] Ever see a[G/B] blind man cross the[Cadd9] road
[D] Trying to make the other[G] side
Ever see a[G/B] young girl growing [Cadd9]old
[D] Trying to make herself a bride
Chorus
Em D (hammer on the top 'e' from 2-3 right on the 'love' part)
So what becomes of you my love
[G] When they've finally [A]stripped you of
[Cadd9] The handbags and the gladrags
That your [D]poor old Grandad had to sweat to [G]buy you
Verse 2
[G] Once I was[G/B] a young man [Cadd9]
[D] And all I thought I had to do was [G]smile
Well you a[G/B]re still a young gir[Cadd9]l
[D] And you bought everything in style
Chorus
Em D (hammer on the top 'e' from 2-3 right on the 'out' part)
So once you think you're in you're out
[G]'Cos you don't mean a [A]single thing without
[Cadd9] The handbags and the gladrags
That your [D]poor old Grandad had to sweat to [G]buy you
Verse 3
[G] Sing a son[G/B]g of six-pence for y[Cadd9]our sake
[D] And take a bottle full of rye
[G] Four and t[G/B]wenty blackbirds in [Cadd9]a cake
[D] And bake them all in a pie
Chorus
Em D (hammer on the top 'e' from 2-3 right on the 'today' part)
They told me you missed school today
[G] So what I suggest you just[A] throw them all away
[Cadd9] The handbags and the gladrags
That your [D]poor old Grandad had to sweat to [G]buy you
Chorus (Just play the picking part through here - nothing else - no drums etc)
Em D (hammer on the top 'e' from 2-3 right on the 'today' part)
They told me you missed school today
[G] So what I suggest you just[A] throw them all away
[Cadd9] The handbags and the gladrags
That your [D]poor old Grandad had to sweat to [G]buy you
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