Intro: 4 x G F C D
G F C
Ever seen a blind man cross the road,
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trying to reach the other side ?
G F C
Ever seen a young girl growing old
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trying to make herself a bride ?
Em D
So what becomes of you my love,
G A
when they have finally stripped you of
C
the handbags and the gladrags
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that your poor old Grandad had to sweat to buy you.
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G F
Once I was a young man
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and all I thought I had to do was smile.
G F
You are still a young girl,
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and you bought everything in style.
Em D
But once you think you're in, you're out,
G A
'cause that don't mean a single thing without
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the handbags and the gladrags
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that your poor old Grandad had to sweat to buy.
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G F C
Sing a song of six pence for your sake,
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and take a bottle full of rye.
G F C
Four and twenty blackbirds in a cake,
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and bake them all in a pie.
Em D
They told me you missed school today,
G A
so what I suggest you just throw them all away
C
the handbags and the gladrags
D G F C D
that your poor old Granddad had to sweat to buy.
G F C D
Em D
They told me you missed school today,
G A
so what I suggest you just throw them all away
C
the handbags and the gladrags
D G
that your poor old Granddad had to sweat to buy.
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