{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":84221,"song":"Vicar In A Tutu","artist":"The Smiths","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/84221-vicar-in-a-tutu-chords-by-the-smiths/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/84221?type=chord","rating":5,"votes":30,"content":"#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------#\r\n#This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the #\r\n#song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. #\r\n#------------------------------------------------------------------------------##\r\nDate: Fri, 8 Sep 95 14:55:21 EDT\r\nFrom: Winston Campbell <jieuryli@eden.rutgers.edu>\r\nSubject: VICAR IN A TUTU by The Smiths\r\n\r\n\r\nVicar In A Tutu\r\n\t(Morrissey/Marr)\r\n\r\nBasically this song (off of the luxurious Queen Is Dead album) is all simple\r\nchords with that Johnny Marr touch.  The E chord during the verse, for\r\nexample, is played by stroking the high E string and then moving up with the\r\nstroke.  It is not that difficult.  Here it is:\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]\r\nI was minding my business lifting some lead off[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]\r\nThe roof of the Holy Name Church[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]\r\nIt was worthwhile living a laughable life[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]\r\nJust to set my eyes on a blistering sight[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nOf a vicar in a tutu[/tab]\r\n\r\nHe~s not strange\r\n[tab]        [ch]A[/ch]                           [ch]B[/ch]\r\nHe just wants to live his life this way[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]\r\nA scanty bit of a thing with a decorative ring[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]\r\nThat wouldn~t cover the head of a child[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]\r\nAs Rose collects the money in the cannister[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]\r\nWho comes sliding down the banister[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nThe vicar in a tutu[/tab]\r\n\r\nHe~s not strange\r\n[tab]        [ch]A[/ch]                           [ch]B[/ch]\r\nHe just wants to live his life this way[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]\r\nThe monkish monsignor with a head full of plaster[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]\r\nSaid, -my man, get your vile soul dry-cleaned-[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]\r\nAs Rose counts the money in the cannister[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]\r\nAs natural as rain he dances again[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nVicar in a tutu[/tab]\r\n\r\nOh yeah\r\n[tab]   [ch]A[/ch]    [ch]B[/ch]\r\nOh yeah...[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]E[/ch]     [ch]E[/ch]     [ch]E[/ch]     [ch]E[/ch]\r\n\r\n[tab]           [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nVicar in a tutu[/tab]\r\n\r\nOh yeah\r\n[tab]   [ch]A[/ch]      [ch]B[/ch]\r\nOh yeah...[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]\r\nThe next day in the pulpit with freedom and ease[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]\r\nCombating ignorance, dust and disease[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]\r\nAs Rose counts the money in the cannister[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]\r\nAs natural as raihe dances again and again and again[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nAnd the fabric of a tutu[/tab]\r\n\r\nAny man could get used to\r\n[tab]    [ch]A[/ch]             [ch]B[/ch]\r\nAnd I am a living sign[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]             [ch]C#m[/ch]     [ch]A[/ch]   [ch]B[/ch]\r\nI~m a living sign....[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]C#m[/ch]     [ch]A[/ch]   [ch]B[/ch]\r\nI~m a living sign....[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nthat is basically the song in it~s entirety...\r\n\r\n-----so i broke into the palace\r\n     with a sponge and a rusty spanner\r\n     she said, \"i know you, and you cannot sing\"\r\n     i said, \"that's nothing you should hear me play piano\"\r\n\t\t\t\t-morrissey","plain_text":"#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------#\n#This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the #\n#song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. #\n#------------------------------------------------------------------------------##\nDate: Fri, 8 Sep 95 14:55:21 EDT\nFrom: Winston Campbell \nSubject: VICAR IN A TUTU by The Smiths\n\n\nVicar In A Tutu\n\t(Morrissey/Marr)\n\nBasically this song (off of the luxurious Queen Is Dead album) is all simple\nchords with that Johnny Marr touch.  The E chord during the verse, for\nexample, is played by stroking the high E string and then moving up with the\nstroke.  It is not that difficult.  Here it is:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHe~s not strange\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHe~s not strange\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOh yeah\n\n\nE     E     E     E\n\n\n\nOh yeah\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAny man could get used to\n\n\n\n\n\n\nthat is basically the song in it~s entirety...\n\n-----so i broke into the palace\n     with a sponge and a rusty spanner\n     she said, \"i know you, and you cannot sing\"\n     i said, \"that's nothing you should hear me play piano\"\n\t\t\t\t-morrissey","chords":["A","E","C#m","B"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"B":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,2,3,4,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,4,2]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]}}}