Greetings To The New Brunette - Bragg Billy, ukulele chords

Published: 2012-05-19 19:44
Selection chords: Henry Walker

Intro: A E D E A E Bm7

A   E    F#m          E               D       E        F#m      C#m7
Shirley,    itʼs quite exciting to be sleeping here in this new room
A    E   F#m        E        D          E      F#m        C#m7
Shirley, youʼre my reason to get out of bed before noon
A    E   F#m        E             D             E      F#m      C#m7
Shirley,   you know when we sat out on the fire escape talking
A    E  F#m            E          D       E              F#m      C#m7
  D
E
Shirley,  what did you say about running before we were walking

D                         Bm7		    A	         E      A
Sometimes when weʼre as close as this   It's like we?re in a dream
D                            Bm7				   E
How can you lie there and think of England   When you donʼt even know
whoʼs in the team

A   E    F#m          E               D       E        F#m      C#m7
Shirley, your sexual politics have left me all of a muddle
A   E    F#m          E               D       E        F#m      C#m7
Shirley, we are joined in the ideological cuddle
D                         Bm7                    A        E      A
Iʼm celebrating my love for you     With a pint of beer and a new tattoo
D                            Bm7                   E
And if you havenʼt noticed yet     Iʼm more impressionable when my cement
is wet

F#m            F#7
Politics and pregnancy
     Bm                       D
Are debated as we empty our glasses
     A     F#m                 D       A E
And how I love those evening classes

A   E    F#m          E               D       E        F#m      C#m7
Shirley, you really know how to make a young man angry
A   E    F#m          E               D       E        F#m      C#m7
Shirley, could we get through the night without mentioning family
D                         Bm7                    A        E      A
The people from your church agree    Itʼs not much of a career
D                            Bm7                   E
Trying the handles of parked cars      Whoops,there goes another year

Whoops,there goes another pint of beer

D                    Bm
Here we are in our summer years
A           E             A
Living on ice-cream and chocolate kisses
D                       Bm
Would the leaves fall from the trees
          E
If I was your old man and you were my missus
A    E    D         E             A       E
Shirley,  give my greetings to the new brunette
  D                E     A       E
Greetings to the new brunette
  D                E      A
Greetings to the new brunette

E D E A E Bm7