The Stranglers - Hanging Around Tabbed By: Reecy Email: Bushhead81@Hotmail.com Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E) Am C G (x6, bass enters 3rd time) Am C G Big girl in the red dress, she's just trying to impress us Am C G And she's got the barley fever, but she doesn't make a sound Am C G Am G She's just hanging around ... She's just hanging around Am C G Down the Court Road early, with the hustlers big and burly Am C G There's a million of them selling and the buyers can't be found Am C G Am G They're just hanging around ... they're just hanging around AGC Dm F C Christ has told his mother, Christ he told her not to bother Dm F C Coz he's alright in the city, coz he's high above the ground Dm F C He's just hanging around (hanging around) (<- repeat x4) DCFG Am C G One of them comes closer, he's got a monkey on his shoulder Am C G And the monkey's getting grinner, but his eyes are on the ground Am C G Am G He's just hanging around ... he's just hanging around Am C G I'm moving in the Coleherne with the leather all around me Am C G And the sweat is getting steamy but their eyes are on the ground Am C G Am G They're just hanging around ... they're just hanging around AGC Dm F C Christ has told his mother, Christ he told her not to bother Dm F C Coz he's alright in the city, coz he's high above the ground Dm F C He's just hanging around (hanging around) (<- repeat x4) DCFG guitar solo: ACGACG E--5-7-8p7p5-----------------------------------------------------------| B------------5-7-7^7p5-------------------------------------------------| G----------------------7-5h7p5-4---------7-5----5---5-5--5-------------| D---------------------------------5-5s7-------7---7--------5-5--5-5s7--| <- play 3 times A----------------------------------------------------------------------| E----------------------------------------------------------------------| ACGACG E--5-7-8p7p5-------------------------------------------------------------| B------------5-7-7^7p5----------------------------5-7-7^7p5---5-7-7^7p5--| G----------------------7-5h7p5-4--------4-5-4-5-7-----------7------------| D---------------------------------5-5s7----------------------------------| A------------------------------------------------------------------------| E------------------------------------------------------------------------| ACGACG E---3h5p3--------------------------3h5p3----------------------------| B---------0---0-0-1-1-1s3--1-0--------------------------------------| G------------------------------2-----------------0-0-0h2--0---------| D----------------------------------------4---4-4------------4-2-----| <- play twice A-------------------------------------------------------------------| E-------------------------------------------------------------------| ACG E-----------------------------------| B--------------1-3-3^3p1------------| G----------0-2-----------2-0-0h2p0--| D------0-2--------------------------| <-play twice A--0h3------------------------------| E-----------------------------------| AGC Dm F C Christ has told his mother, Christ he told her not to bother Dm F C Coz he's alright in the city, coz he's high above the ground Dm F C He's just hanging around (hanging around) (<- repeat x6) Dm F C (x5) end on Dm.