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Emergency Locksmith

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[INTRO]
B   Em  C   A D7 G   C D7 G   D7
[VERSE 1]
I Gentered a field on my right through a bachelor Cgate
I Gwalked by a fraudulent grave to a Glaslyn in Cspate
DFord D7on GholdD,  D7thoughts turn Gcold
BStranded there, I Emdreamed a dream where I Chold the key to the Akey musD7eum where
 GOpportunity Cknocks but I D7fail to progGress
‘Cos I’m Emwasted with passions I Adon’t have the D7courage to exGpress.D7  
[VERSE 2]
The Gwise counsel of runes I’ve exCplored
GAlways they lead to my very own Saxon Choard
DDeep D7down it Glies,   D  D7never to Grise
In Btruth I only Emlong to know in Ctheory could it Ahave been D7so
GSpirit all spent, I’ve Cgot a night's D7sleep to adGdress
‘Cos I’m Emwasted with passions I Adon’t have the D7courage to exGpress.D7  
[BREAK]
G   C
G   C
D  D7  G   D  D7  G
B  Em  C  A  D7
G   C  D7  G
Em   A  D7  G  D7
[VERSE 3]
GGalvanised briefly I rang up and spoke to a Cnurse
GOvernight seemingly things took a turn for the Cworse
DThere D7goes my Gspark,  D  D7here comes the Gdark
“Close Bfamily only” Emthey will say “and Cwhat with the M AR S D7A”
ResGtrictions on visiting Csuit me I D7have to conGfess
Being Emwasted with passions I Adon’t have the D7courage to exGpress.

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Emergency Locksmith

by Half Man Half Biscuit

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[INTRO]

B Em C A D7 G C D7 G D7

[VERSE 1]

G C

I entered a field on my right through a bachelor gate

G C

I walked by a fraudulent grave to a Glaslyn in spate

D D7 G D D7 G

Ford on hold, thoughts turn cold

B Em C A D7

Stranded there, I dreamed a dream where I hold the key to the key museum where

G C D7 G

Opportunity knocks but I fail to progress

Em A D7 G D7

‘Cos I’m wasted with passions I don’t have the courage to express.

[VERSE 2]

G C

The wise counsel of runes I’ve explored

G C

Always they lead to my very own Saxon hoard

D D7 G D D7 G

Deep down it lies, never to rise

B Em C A D7

In truth I only long to know in theory could it have been so

G C D7 G

Spirit all spent, I’ve got a night's sleep to address

Em A D7 G D7

‘Cos I’m wasted with passions I don’t have the courage to express.

[BREAK]

G C

D D7 G D D7 G

B Em C A D7

G C D7 G

Em A D7 G D7

[VERSE 3]

G C

Galvanised briefly I rang up and spoke to a nurse

G C

Overnight seemingly things took a turn for the worse

D D7 G D D7 G

There goes my spark, here comes the dark

B Em C A D7

“Close family only” they will say “and what with the M R S A”

G C D7 G

Restrictions on visiting suit me I have to confess

Em A D7 G

Being wasted with passions I don’t have the courage to express.

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