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Art School

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Amixolydian
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ART SCHOOL
(Paul Weller)
Chords used:
A: 577655
G: 355433
D: xx0232 (in intro and coda)
E: 022100
D* xx12-11-10-10-|
E*: xx14-13-12-12-|
D: x5777x (during verse and chorus)
E: x7999x (during verse and chorus)
Bm: xx4432 or 799777
A G D E
N.C.
One, two, three, four.
A  D* (x3) E* G  E  
AAnything that you Dwanna do, Aanyplace that you Dwanna go
ADon't need permission for Deverything that you EwantG  E  
AAny taste that you Dfeel is right
AWear any clothes just as Dlong as they're bright
ASay what you want, 'cos Dthis is a new art EschoolG  E  
BmDo what you want if it Gtakes your mind
BmBetter do it now, 'cos you Gwon't have time
And Bmnever worry if people Glaugh at you
The Dfools only laugh 'cos they Eenvy youG  E  
A  D* (x3) E* G  E  
(w/ ad lib shouting)
ATime is motion and the Dhands are fast
AYoung words are mumbled, they don't Dalways last
AIt's up to us to Dmake sure they undersEtandG  E  
BmWho makes the rules that make Gpeople select
BmWho is to judge that your Gways are correct
The Bmmedia as watchdog is Gabsolute shit
The DTV telling you Ewhat to thinkG  E  
AAnything that you Dwanna do, Aanyplace that you Dwanna go
ADon't need permission for Deverything that you EwantG  E  
AAny taste that you Dfeel is right
AWear any clothes just as Dlong as they're bright
ASay what you want, 'cos Dthis is a new art AschoolG  E  
ASay what you want, 'cos Dthis is the new art AschoolG  E  
ADo what you want, 'cos Dthis is the new art AschoolG  D  E  A  
(morse code feedback using the B string at the second fret and then
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