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Charlene

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You've Dmgot yourself a-in a fine mess nowC,    G  DmCharlene C  G  
you're Dmeither absolutely mad or Cyou are Gjoking, DmCharlene C  G  
DmCharlene, I'm crying 
Cso Gclose to you, Dmdarling 
we're naked and laughiCng 
you Gshine on my bDmattery, Charlene C  G  
DmI have always adored your Cwitty Gmouth, DmCharlene C  G  
now would you Dmplease be very very Crude to them, DmCharlene 
DmCharlene, I'm crying 
Cso Gclose to you, Dmdarling 
we're naked and laughiCng 
you Gshine on my bDmattery, Charlene C  G  
   Keep going till the end of the song   
Let me get you out of that lake, Charlene 
your dress is red and oh so slippery, Charlene 
I guess I have to dry you 
dress you and comb you 
you're already late 
I'll sort you out 
Charlene, I'm crying 
so close to you darling 
we're naked and laughing 
you shine on my battery, Charlene

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Charlene

by Björk

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Dm C G Dm C G

You've got yourself a-in a fine mess now, Charlene

Dm C G Dm C G

you're either absolutely mad or you are joking, Charlene

Charlene, I'm crying

C G Dm

so close to you, darling

we're naked and laughing

G Dm C G

you shine on my battery, Charlene

Dm C G Dm C G

I have always adored your witty mouth, Charlene

Dm C Dm

now would you please be very very rude to them, Charlene

Charlene, I'm crying

C G Dm

so close to you, darling

we're naked and laughing

G Dm C G

you shine on my battery, Charlene

Keep going till the end of the song

Let me get you out of that lake, Charlene

your dress is red and oh so slippery, Charlene

I guess I have to dry you

dress you and comb you

you're already late

I'll sort you out

Charlene, I'm crying

so close to you darling

we're naked and laughing

you shine on my battery, Charlene

About Charlene Tab by Björk

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