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PERSONAL..G/1
SIDE BY SIDE
[Verse]
GWe go married Con GFriday,
The Vicar said Cit Gwas my day,
CWhen they were gone
GAnd we were E7alone,
A7Side D7By GSide.
[Verse]
GWe got ready foCr bed Gthen,
I nearly droppeCd deaGd when
CHer false teeth and hair
GShe laid on the E7chair,
A7Side D7By SGide.
[Verse]
B7The to my amazement,
E7Her little glass eyes so small,
A7Her arms and legs beside them,
She laD7id on the chair by the wall...
[Verse]
GNow my baby and me Cwe are Gparted,
And when we'd only Cjust sGtarted,
CI sleep on the chair,
G('cause there's moE7re of her there),
A7Side D7By SGide.

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Side By Side

by The Corries

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PERSONAL..G/1

SIDE BY SIDE

[Verse]

G C G

We go married on Friday,

C G

The Vicar said it was my day,

When they were gone

G E7

And we were alone,

A7 D7 G

Side By Side.

[Verse]

G C G

We got ready for bed then,

C G

I nearly dropped dead when

Her false teeth and hair

G E7

She laid on the chair,

A7 D7 G

Side By Side.

[Verse]

The to my amazement,

Her little glass eyes so small,

Her arms and legs beside them,

She laid on the chair by the wall...

[Verse]

G C G

Now my baby and me we are parted,

C G

And when we'd only just started,

I sleep on the chair,

G E7

('cause there's more of her there),

A7 D7 G

Side By Side.

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