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Holly Up On Poppy

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 Holly Up On Poppy  (or Olive up on Popeye)
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 Dmaj(A) Gmin(A)    Dmin  Db-aug  Cdim-sus4  Cmin7b5    =
   2       3       -      -        -          - =
   3       3       6      6        6          4
   2       3       7      6        5          3
   O       O       7      7        4          4 =
   O       O       5      4        3          3
   -       -       -      -        -          -
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    Gmaj     Amaj     Bb7     Fmaj  A-aug       A6     A7=
   3      -     6      1      5      5     5
   O      2     6      1      6      7     8
   O      2     7      2      6      6     6 =
   O      2     6      3      7      7     7
   2      O     8      3      O      O     O
   3      -     6      1      -      -     -
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 Gmaj6  Amaj6  Dmaj6 =
   -      -      -
   5      7      3
   4      6      4
   5      7      4
   -      -      5
   3      5      -
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 Dmaj(A) Gmin(A) ... repeat                                              =
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      Holly     up     on   poppy , cantor  never  stop ....
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 .Gmaj..escaped from the world , where they bake Amajbeautiful girls
     Bb7...every day I  Bb7,  have to pluck up ...
                  Dmin  Db-aug            Cdim-sus4         Cmin7b5    Fmaj=
  courage to look her in the eyes , the eyes of storms..................
     Bb7...anyway  I  Bb7,  love to watch her ...
                  Dmin  Db-aug         Cdim-sus4     A-aug          A6  A7  
  ride and play , the alchemy , that love performed........laugh----ter!
 "YADA-YADA-YADA...BA-BEE-BA-BA...etc..etc.."
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  (ending..)
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  Dmaj(A)-Gmin(A)...........Gmaj6    Amaj6   Dmaj6                       =
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  holly  up  on poppyyyyyy  eeeeeee  eeeeeee

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Holly Up On Poppy

by XTC

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Dmaj

Gmin

Dmin

Cdim

Gmaj

Amaj

Bb7

Fmaj

Holly Up On Poppy (or Olive up on Popeye)

Dmaj Gmin Dmin Db Cdim

(A) (A) -aug -sus4 Cmin7b5 =

2 3 - - - - =

3 3 6 6 6 4

2 3 7 6 5 3

O O 7 7 4 4 =

O O 5 4 3 3

- - - - - -

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Gmaj Amaj Bb7 Fmaj A A6 A7

-aug =

3 - 6 1 5 5 5

O 2 6 1 6 7 8

O 2 7 2 6 6 6 =

O 2 6 3 7 7 7

2 O 8 3 O O O

3 - 6 1 - - -

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Gmaj6 Amaj6 Dmaj6 =

- - -

5 7 3

4 6 4

5 7 4

- - 5

3 5 -

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Dmaj Gmin

(A) (A) ... repeat =

Holly up on poppy , cantor never stop ....

Gmaj Amaj

...escaped from the world , where they bake beautiful girls

Bb7 Bb7

...every day I , have to pluck up ...

Dmin Db Cdim Fmaj

-aug -sus4 Cmin7b5 =

courage to look her in the eyes , the eyes of storms..................

Bb7 Bb7

...anyway I , love to watch her ...

Dmin Db Cdim A A6 A7

-aug -sus4 -aug

ride and play , the alchemy , that love performed........laugh----ter!

"YADA-YADA-YADA...BA-BEE-BA-BA...etc..etc.."

(ending..)

Dmaj(A)-Gmin(A)...........Gmaj6 Amaj6 Dmaj6 =

holly up on poppyyyyyy eeeeeee eeeeeee

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