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Art Hounds
[Intro]
e|----------------------|
B|----------------------|
G|----------------------|
D|-7-9-10--7-7-7--9--10-| (x8, end on 7)
A|----------------------|
E|----------------------|
DArt-hounds look like nothing So GArt-hounds Cwrite somethinEg
DAnd those that do are judged by thGose Who Ctried and found they couldn't dEo
Oooh Oooh
D-G-C-E--D-G  
DArt-hounds see the GGreek ideal And gaCze on what they'll never feelE  
DOh, the pitiless revenge of thosGe without friends CThe pitiless, the pitiless revenEge
DArt-hounds kGnow what's around Because Cthey've seen it somewhere writteEn down
DAnd everything they've sGeen on the moving screen CHelps them fill up the pEage
DIn European museums GWill I see you? Will I see youC? Will I see you? Will I see you?
DIn European Gmuseums Will I see yEou?Am  
DMy lGife is opeAmra    DMy lifGe is oAmpera   DMy life Gis oAmpera     DMy Glife is opAmera
DArt-hounds in a rGestaurant CThey bring along their loving AuEnt
DBut when they can't fGind a table for their fat Aunt Mable CThey stamp their feet and crEy
DArt-hounds in a rGestaurant CThey bring along their loving AuEnt
DBut when they can't find a Gtable for their fat Aunt Mable CThey stamp their feet and Ecry
DIn European museums GWill I see you? Will I see youC? Will I see you? Will I see you?
DIn European Gmuseums Will I see Eyou?Am  
DMy Glife is opAmera    DMy Glife is opAmera   DMy Glife is opAmera     DMy Glife is opAmera
[Breakdown]
e|--------------------|
B|--------------------|
G|-------7------------|
D|---7-9----9-10-9--7-|
A|--------------------|
E|--------------------|
DArt-hounds: Gvery funny, vCery witty, but very Elonely
DAnd below the belt is Gshriveled and small CIt functions only as a Eword
DArt-hounds: Gvery funny, Cvery witty, but very Elonely
DAnd below the belt is Gshriveled and small CIt knows a thousand wEoes
DIn European hushed muGseums CWill I see you? Will I see you? Will I see you? Will I see you?
DIn European hushed mGuseums Will I see Eyou?Am  
DIf you cannot stand this Gfake world CIf you cannot stand this fake world
DTake my hand GIf you cannot stand this fake EworldAm  
DIf you cannot stand this Gfake world If Cyou cannot stand this fake world
DTake my hand IGf you cannot stand this fake EworldAm  
DI take 16 Gpills to send Cme to sleep
DAnd 16 Gpills to shake me EawakeAm  
DWhat does it mean? GWhat does it mean? CWhat does it mean? What does it mean?
DWhat does it mean? WGhat does it mean? What does it meEan?Am  

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Art Hounds

by Morrissey

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Art Hounds

[Intro]

e|----------------------|

B|----------------------|

G|----------------------|

D|-7-9-10--7-7-7--9--10-| (x8, end on 7)

A|----------------------|

E|----------------------|

D G C E

Art-hounds look like nothing So Art-hounds write something

D G C E

And those that do are judged by those Who tried and found they couldn't do

Oooh Oooh

D G C E D G

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D G C E

Art-hounds see the Greek ideal And gaze on what they'll never feel

D G C E

Oh, the pitiless revenge of those without friends The pitiless, the pitiless revenge

D G C E

Art-hounds know what's around Because they've seen it somewhere written down

D G C E

And everything they've seen on the moving screen Helps them fill up the page

D G C

In European museums Will I see you? Will I see you? Will I see you? Will I see you?

D G E Am

In European museums Will I see you?

D G Am D G Am D G Am D G Am

My life is opera My life is opera My life is opera My life is opera

D G C E

Art-hounds in a restaurant They bring along their loving Aunt

D G C E

But when they can't find a table for their fat Aunt Mable They stamp their feet and cry

D G C E

Art-hounds in a restaurant They bring along their loving Aunt

D G C E

But when they can't find a table for their fat Aunt Mable They stamp their feet and cry

D G C

In European museums Will I see you? Will I see you? Will I see you? Will I see you?

D G E Am

In European museums Will I see you?

D G Am D G Am D G Am D G Am

My life is opera My life is opera My life is opera My life is opera

[Breakdown]

e|--------------------|

B|--------------------|

G|-------7------------|

D|---7-9----9-10-9--7-|

A|--------------------|

E|--------------------|

D G C E

Art-hounds: very funny, very witty, but very lonely

D G C E

And below the belt is shriveled and small It functions only as a word

D G C E

Art-hounds: very funny, very witty, but very lonely

D G C E

And below the belt is shriveled and small It knows a thousand woes

D G C

In European hushed museums Will I see you? Will I see you? Will I see you? Will I see you?

D G E Am

In European hushed museums Will I see you?

D G C

If you cannot stand this fake world If you cannot stand this fake world

D G E Am

Take my hand If you cannot stand this fake world

D G C

If you cannot stand this fake world If you cannot stand this fake world

D G E Am

Take my hand If you cannot stand this fake world

D G C

I take 16 pills to send me to sleep

D G E Am

And 16 pills to shake me awake

D G C

What does it mean? What does it mean? What does it mean? What does it mean?

D G E Am

What does it mean? What does it mean? What does it mean?

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