(intro C F C G7 C)
CF
The car that's parked on a pavement narked
CG7C
Pedestrians and children with chalk
F
Their games, their shapes, their capers, their japes
CG7C
Destroyed by a thoughtless shitehawk.
FCG
And yea though I walk in the road to get past, I'm not in the least afraid
CF
For soon I shall fly to the sweet by and by
CG7C
Away from a world without shade.
FCG7C
A streaker streaks and a nation shrugs at a saucer-like disc in the sky
CF
A stag weekend is a poor weekend
CG7C
If the army is not on standby.
F
Pub grub, pub games, pub bands, pub names
CG
The Pit Bull that's great with kids
CF
If Chelsea, Chantelle and Jordan should gel
CG7C
My fears would be laid to my skids.
FCG7C
The maverick cops with their average flasks and boring unorthodox ways
CF
The previous life as a Pharaoh's wife
CG7C
Is mightily irksome these days.
FCG
The Lady In Red hides under the bed from a husband who quotes Chubby Brown
CF
It's cold and it's wet and the knell of regret
CG7C
Is pealing throughout every town
G7C
Is pealing throughout every town.