Up The Bracket

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UP THE BRACKET - The Libertines
Tuning: Standard
Chords:
F#m= 991111109
Fm= 88101098
A= 577655
E= 07999x
G#= 466544
G= 355433
F#m* = 244222
C#m= x46654
E7= 07675x
E6= x79999
F#m/ D= xx1211109
C#m7= x46454
Cm7= x35343
Bm7= x24232
C#7= x46464
Am= 577555
E* = 000xxx
F#m   Fmx3 F#m  
A  E* E  A  
Saw two shadowed men on the Vallance Road
A  E* E   A  
Said they'd pay me for your address Oh, I was so bold
G#   G  F#m* C#m  
To say, "you see these two cold fingers
F#m* C#m  E7  
These crooked fingers I show?"
You a way to mean no
A  E* E  A  
Well, they didn't like that much I can tell you
A  E* E  A  
Said, "sunshine I wouldn't wanna be in your shoes"
G#   G  F#m* C#m  
Then they chased me up three flights of stairs
F#m* C#m  E7  
Caught me in the lift, I sighed and said, "hello"
But your impossible
F#mAnd it's just like E6he's in another world
F#m/ D   C#m7   Cm7  Bm7  
He doesn't see the danger on show
Now he'll end up like Joseph C#7bloody in the hole
F#mAnd it's just like E6she's in another world
F#m/ D   C#m7   Cm7  Bm7  
And how they suit each other, oh no
But you never get C#7close
(Oh, it's impossible)
F#m   Fmx3 F#m  
A  E* E  A  
Saw the same two men on the Cally road
A  E* E  A  
Said now they double their offer I was so bold
G#   G  F#m* C#m  
To say, "you see these two cold fingers I know
F#m* C#m  E7  
These crooked fingers I show?"
Oh, you a way to mean no
F#mBut it's just like E6he's in another world
F#m/ D   C#m7   Cm7  Bm7  
He doesn't see the danger on show
Now he'll end up like Joseph C#7bloody in the hole
F#mAnd it's just like E6she's in another world
F#m/ D   C#m7   Cm7  Bm7  
And how they suit each other, oh no
But you never get C#7close
(It's unstoppable)
F#m   Fmx3 F#m  
Am
F#m* C#mx2 E7  
F#mAnd it's just like we're E6all in another world
F#m/ D   C#m7   Cm7  Bm7  
And how we suit each other, oh no
But you never get C#7close
That's close enough Amnow...
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