Strip Cartoon ���Capo 4th ���� Intro:  C  B  A-  G# G

C               D-             G               C
Fish and chips, sandpaper lips and a rainy pavement.

F           C                 D            G
Soho lights, another night --- thinking of you.

C          D-             G            C
Black cat, sat on a wall, winks at me darkly.

F                   C           D             G
Suggesting ways and means that I might win a smile ---
        C             D-             G         C
as you leave the place where you work until 12.30
           F         C         D              G
and the policemen nods as you pass along his beat.
C           D                         G                    C
Sweaty feet, troubled brow -- we're all in the same game, lady.
F                  C                   D                        G
Life's no bowl of cherries --- it's a black and white strip cartoon.

D         FA#         G                        A
I've been warned that you and your friends are crazy
D                       FA#       G                 A
as from your hearts you bare your parts to the gentlemen,

      C                 D-
who, while they drool, trying to keep cool,
G                       C
spill their Scotch and water.
        F             C                  D              G
But I'm not that way, I must say --- I'd much prefer to see
    C             D-                   G        C
you in your texturised rubber rainwear around 12.30.
F             C                    D                     G
Come and play shades of grey in my black and white strip cartoon.

C         D-      G     C
Strip cartoon is all I'm after.
C         D-  D    �����G
Strip cartoon is all I crave ---

C          D-         G        C
so come to my place around 12.30
            F       C
`cos I'm a leading politician
     D- G������ C������ A
at a dangerous age.

D        E- A��� D     G     D    E     A  X 2
Tu-dudu...

D        FA#  G         A
Strip
cartoon is all I'm after.

D        FA#   E       A
Strip
cartoon is all I crave ---

C          D-       G        C
so come to my place around 12.30
            F       C
`cos I'm a leading politician
    D- G ����   C   B   A-�� G# G    
at a dangerous age.

C

Strip Cartoon

D           E-   A         D
Strip
cartoon is all I'm after.

D        E-  E          A
Strip cartoon is all I crave ---

C          D-         G        C
so come to my place around 12.30
            F       C
`cos I'm a leading politician
     D- G      C    B   A-   G# G     C
at a dangerous age.

 

Guitar Chords transcription By Andrea Vercesi (from Italy)

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