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Policeman - Caravan
[INTRO]
B  A       G6  Fmaj7    B     A
G6    Fmaj7
BWe can see you creeping, Mr.PoliC#7ceman
LoEoking through the keyDhole in the dBoor
TakBing notes of all that floats
WC#7ith the beat your marching feet
Shiny Eshoes, loDoking for clues
Do Ccome in, we'll offer you a rissole
If you wDill only blow your whistle for Eme
And thDen we'll be good, I know we should
TakCe the time to change our minds
We Dwill pay our parking fines - suBre!
BI'm the same as you, please Mr.PoC#7liceman
IEt's just, I'd like to sD7tay behind my dBoor
YBou can't stop me laughing Mr.PoC#7liceman
BetEter find out wDhat I'm smiling fCor
NDo, I ain't broke the law
Hey mEan, don't put me in your van
Please sDee it's free, I wanna be to dCig the scene
Ah, weBed the green
A(7)  G     F   E7    D9   C(7)
      B(11 bars)
      C-               G                  F7  C  
Oh, forty people more locked behind the door
In the EbathrE7oom
HopD#e you don't go Gin for at leCast an hour
They're taD#king it in tuGrns to have a shoB7wer
A7Repeat GversF7e 1E7  D9  C7  B  
at the end: "soon!" rather than "sure!"

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Policeman

by Caravan

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Fmaj7

C#7

A(7)

C(7)

Policeman - Caravan

[INTRO]

B A G6 Fmaj7 B A

G6 Fmaj7

B C#7

We can see you creeping, Mr.Policeman

E D B

Looking through the keyhole in the door

Taking notes of all that floats

C#7

With the beat your marching feet

E D

Shiny shoes, looking for clues

Do come in, we'll offer you a rissole

D E

If you will only blow your whistle for me

And then we'll be good, I know we should

Take the time to change our minds

D B

We will pay our parking fines - sure!

B C#7

I'm the same as you, please Mr.Policeman

E D7 B

It's just, I'd like to stay behind my door

B C#7

You can't stop me laughing Mr.Policeman

E D C

Better find out what I'm smiling for

No, I ain't broke the law

Hey man, don't put me in your van

D C

Please see it's free, I wanna be to dig the scene

Ah, weed the green

A(7) G F E7 D9 C(7)

(11 bars)

G F7 C

C-

Oh, forty people more locked behind the door

E E7

In the bathroom

D# G C

Hope you don't go in for at least an hour

D# G B7

They're taking it in turns to have a shower

A7 G F7 E7 D9 C7 B

Repeat verse 1

at the end: "soon!" rather than "sure!"

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