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All You Pretty Girls-XTC
(intro)
BbDo something for mF7e, boyEbs
BbIf I should die at sF7ea, bEboys
BbWrite a little notF7e, boyEbs
BbSet it off afloatF7, sayinEaugg
(chorus)
ABless you, bless you, all of you pretty girls
AVillage and city girls by the quayside
ABless you, bless you, all of you pretty girls
AWatching and waiting by the seaG  
ABless you, bless you, all of you pretty girls
AQuiet or witty girls by the quayside
ABless you, bless you, all of you pretty girls
AWatching and waiting by the seaG  
ABless you, bless you, all of you pretty girls
AVillage and city girls by the quayside
ABless you, bless you, all of you pretty girls
AWatching and waiting by the seaG  
ABless you, bless you, all of you pretty girls
AQuiet or witty girls by the quayside
ABless you, bless you, all of you pretty girls
AWatching and waiting by the seaG  
(verse 1)
AI think about your pale arms Adimwaving
BWhen I see the caps upon the gF#mreen
F/F#mAnd the rocking roller-coaster Aocean
Think about you eveAdimry night when I'm fathoms asleep
BAnd in my dreams
EbdimWe are rF#dimocking in a sAdimimilar moCdimtion
(chorus)
ABless you, bless you, all of you pretty girls
AVillage and city girls by the quayside
ABless you, bless you, all of you pretty girls
AWatching and waiting by the seaG  
ABless you, bless you, all of you pretty girls
AQuiet or witty girls by the quayside
ABless you, bless you, all of you pretty girls
AWatching and waiting by the seaG  
(verse 2)
AI think about the salt sea rolliAdimng
BDown in pearly tears upon your chF#meeks
Just like the F/F#mday the harbour pulAled away
I think about your warm white sAdimheets unfolding
BThe more I have to drink
EbdimThe morGbdime that AdimI can Cdimthink to say 
(middle 8)
BbDo something for mF7e, boEbys
BbIf I should die at F7sea, Ebboys
BbWrite a little notF7e, boyEbs
BbSet it off afloatF7, sayinEaugg
(chorus)
ABless you, bless you, all of you pretty girls
AVillage and city girls by the quayside
ABless you, bless you, all of you pretty girls
AWatching and waiting by the seaG  
ABless you, bless you, all of you pretty girls
AQuiet or witty girls by the quayside
ABless you, bless you, all of you pretty girls
AWatching and waiting by the seaG  
ABless you, bless you, all of you pretty girls
AVillage and city girls by the quayside
ABless you, bless you, all of you pretty girls
AWatching and waiting by the seaG  
ABless you, bless you, all of you pretty girls
AQuiet or witty girls by the quayside
ABless you, bless you, all of you pretty girls
AWatching and waiting by the seaG  
Chords:
A      X02220  or
A      X07655
G      320033
Adim   X07878
B      XX9877
F#m    XX4222
F/F#m  XX3222
Bb     X13331  or
Bb     XX8766
Ebdim  XX1212
F#dim  XX4545
Adim   XX7878
Cdim   XX10/11/10/11  same positioning as the previous chords but from 10th fret
or use any of the previous 4 diminished positions as each diminished chord repeats 
every 4 frets

All chords in this song (14)

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All You Pretty Girls

by XTC

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Eaug

Adim

F#m

F/F#m

Ebdim

F#dim

Cdim

Gbdim

All You Pretty Girls-XTC

(intro)

Bb F7 Eb

Do something for me, boys

Bb F7 Eb

If I should die at sea, boys

Bb F7 Eb

Write a little note, boys

Bb F7 Eaug

Set it off afloat, saying

(chorus)

Bless you, bless you, all of you pretty girls

Village and city girls by the quayside

Bless you, bless you, all of you pretty girls

A G

Watching and waiting by the sea

Bless you, bless you, all of you pretty girls

Quiet or witty girls by the quayside

Bless you, bless you, all of you pretty girls

A G

Watching and waiting by the sea

Bless you, bless you, all of you pretty girls

Village and city girls by the quayside

Bless you, bless you, all of you pretty girls

A G

Watching and waiting by the sea

Bless you, bless you, all of you pretty girls

Quiet or witty girls by the quayside

Bless you, bless you, all of you pretty girls

A G

Watching and waiting by the sea

(verse 1)

A Adim

I think about your pale arms waving

B F#m

When I see the caps upon the green

F/F#m A

And the rocking roller-coaster ocean

Adim

Think about you every night when I'm fathoms asleep

And in my dreams

Ebdim F#dim Adim Cdim

We are rocking in a similar motion

(chorus)

Bless you, bless you, all of you pretty girls

Village and city girls by the quayside

Bless you, bless you, all of you pretty girls

A G

Watching and waiting by the sea

Bless you, bless you, all of you pretty girls

Quiet or witty girls by the quayside

Bless you, bless you, all of you pretty girls

A G

Watching and waiting by the sea

(verse 2)

A Adim

I think about the salt sea rolling

B F#m

Down in pearly tears upon your cheeks

F/F#m A

Just like the day the harbour pulled away

Adim

I think about your warm white sheets unfolding

The more I have to drink

Ebdim Gbdim Adim Cdim

The more that I can think to say

(middle 8)

Bb F7 Eb

Do something for me, boys

Bb F7 Eb

If I should die at sea, boys

Bb F7 Eb

Write a little note, boys

Bb F7 Eaug

Set it off afloat, saying

(chorus)

Bless you, bless you, all of you pretty girls

Village and city girls by the quayside

Bless you, bless you, all of you pretty girls

A G

Watching and waiting by the sea

Bless you, bless you, all of you pretty girls

Quiet or witty girls by the quayside

Bless you, bless you, all of you pretty girls

A G

Watching and waiting by the sea

Bless you, bless you, all of you pretty girls

Village and city girls by the quayside

Bless you, bless you, all of you pretty girls

A G

Watching and waiting by the sea

Bless you, bless you, all of you pretty girls

Quiet or witty girls by the quayside

Bless you, bless you, all of you pretty girls

A G

Watching and waiting by the sea

Chords:

A X02220 or

A X07655

G 320033

Adim X07878

B XX9877

F#m XX4222

F/F#m XX3222

Bb X13331 or

Bb XX8766

Ebdim XX1212

F#dim XX4545

Adim XX7878

Cdim XX10/11/10/11 same positioning as the previous chords but from 10th fret

or use any of the previous 4 diminished positions as each diminished chord repeats

every 4 frets

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