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DRUNK IN A BAND -       Del Amitri
Intro:
 E-    A-    A-  B  
               E                            A   A-                 B  
   Adam is the     guy with a record shop 
and     EJohn sells     Afruit but wants to be a     Acop B  
and    EPaul deals     Aspeed in a celtic     Atop B  
                   E                A/                         B  
but     I'm just a     drunk in a     band 
 E-    A-    A-      B2x 
   EJoe does     Atelly sales and martial     Aarts B  
and     EJim pushes     Apatients 'round the public     Aparks B  
and     ENancy makes     Asculptures out of Hoover    Aparts B  
                   E               A/                         B  
but     I'm just a    drunk in a     band 
 E-    A-    A-      B2x 
   EDanny puts the     Acones on the motor -     Away B  
and     EDonna dances     Atables in her linge -     Are B  
and     EJerry, Dave, and    ABilly, man, they're putt'n on a    Aplay B  
but     EI'm just a     Adrunk 
(A)                     A          B          E                        A  
   I'm just a     drunk     in a     ba -     nd 
(A)                     A          B          E                        A  
   I'm just a     drunk     in a     ba -     nd 
(A)                     A          B          E                        A  
   I'm just a     drunk     in a     ba -     nd 
(A)                     A          B          E          A                  F#  
   I'm just a     drunk     in a     ba -     a -        nd 
Break:
 F#-    B-    B-       C#4x 
    F#Adam is the      F#guy with a record     F#shop 
and     F#John sells      F#fruit but wants to be a      F#cop 
   F#and Paul deals      F#speed in a celtic     F#top 
                   F#               F#/                         C#  
but      I'm just a     drunk in a     band 
 F#-    B-              B          C#          F#                                  B  
                a drunk      in a      ba -     nd
   Ba drunk     C#in a      F#ba -     Bnd
    Ba     C#drunk in a      F#ba -    Bnd
B       C#
   (     Adrunk in A) 
   F#I could be a    Bsoldier, I could drive a    Bvan C#  
Get     F#rivers of    Bpaint into little red    Bcans C#  
Walk     F#rich folks     Bdogs bring    Bseven-four -    C#sevens 
in to      F#la -     Bnd 
(B)                          C#          F#                         B  
   I'm just a      drunk in a      ba -     nd 
(B)                      B         C#          F#                        B  
   I'm just a     drunk      in a      ba -     nd 
(B)                         C#          F#                          B  
   I'm just a     drunk in a      ba -     nd 
(B)                         C#          F#          B                   C#  
   I'm just a     drunk in a      ba -     a -        nd 
 F#//
   E022100
   Ax02220
   Bx24442
  F#244322
  C#x46664

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Drunk In A Band

by Del Amitri

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DRUNK IN A BAND - Del Amitri

Intro:

E A A B

- - -

E A A B

Adam is the guy with a record shop

E A A B

and John sells fruit but wants to be a cop

E A A B

and Paul deals speed in a celtic top

E A B

but I'm just a drunk in a band

E A A B

- - - 2x

E A A B

Joe does telly sales and martial arts

E A A B

and Jim pushes patients 'round the public parks

E A A B

and Nancy makes sculptures out of Hoover parts

E A B

but I'm just a drunk in a band

E A A B

- - - 2x

E A A B

Danny puts the cones on the motor - way

E A A B

and Donna dances tables in her linge - re

E A A B

and Jerry, Dave, and Billy, man, they're putt'n on a play

E A

but I'm just a drunk

A A B E A

()

I'm just a drunk in a ba - nd

A A B E A

()

I'm just a drunk in a ba - nd

A A B E A

()

I'm just a drunk in a ba - nd

A A B E A F#

()

I'm just a drunk in a ba - a - nd

Break:

F# B B C#

- - - 4x

F# F# F#

Adam is the guy with a record shop

F# F# F#

and John sells fruit but wants to be a cop

F# F# F#

and Paul deals speed in a celtic top

F# F# C#

but I'm just a drunk in a band

F# B B C# F# B

- -

a drunk in a ba - nd

B C# F# B

a drunk in a ba - nd

B C# F# B

a drunk in a ba - nd

B C#

A A

( drunk in )

F# B B C#

I could be a soldier, I could drive a van

F# B B C#

Get rivers of paint into little red cans

F# B B C#

Walk rich folks dogs bring seven-four - sevens

F# B

in to la - nd

B C# F# B

()

I'm just a drunk in a ba - nd

B B C# F# B

()

I'm just a drunk in a ba - nd

B C# F# B

()

I'm just a drunk in a ba - nd

B C# F# B C#

()

I'm just a drunk in a ba - a - nd

022100

x02220

x24442

244322

x46664

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