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Talking Wag Club Blues
Billy Bragg
Brewing Up With (Bonus CD)
Intro:   G   D    E    D(x4)
GWell the sun goes dowDn on LEondon TownD  
GBut it never sets on DOxford EStreetD  
GThose well spoken youDng men Eand their Dbouncers
GAre trying to create Da well Edressed eDlite
C
(And all on private medicine, tut! tut!)
  G   D    E   D(x2)
GOnce inside join the Drising EtideD  
GOf people who are so Dproud Eto get inD  
GWho think their face Dis theEir fortuneD  
GBut under their skin Dthey'rEe ugly as Dsin
C(Didn't I meet you down at the clinic ?)D  
  G   D    E   D(x2)
GLots of boys with lotDs of pEoiseD  
GAnd hair right down tDo theiEr hipsD  
GLots of pretty girls Dwith sEun tansD  
GAnd cold sores on theDir lipEsD  
CIs he your boyfriend ? Or is he just here to hold your GcoaDt E?D  
GTake it off
GTake it off
GTake it off and let's find GoutD  E  D  
GEh D?E  D  
GHalf-arsed tries with Dhalf Ecaste eyesD  
GAre sucking in their Dcheeks Euntil it Dhurts
GLots of twats with fuDnny haEtsD  
GWith Karl Marx printeDd on tEheir shirtDs
CWho'll tell you revolution is just a state of GmiDndE  D  
COh, this is Saturday night in the West End alright
                            D    G   D    E   D(x4)
And these people are not my kind
(PM)                    G       D           E  D  
You can cut the rug with this week's drug
(PM)                    G       D           E  D  
Make 'em all queue up to lick your arse
(PM)                    G       D           E  D  
Wear a T-shirt that says 'Young, Free & Single'
(PM)                    G       D           E  D  
Or a big badge that says 'I'm hip & working class'
(PM)                    G       D           E  D  
The place is full of ear'oles
(PM)                    G       D           E  D  
Who hang on every word that they speak
(PM)                    G       D           E  D  
Who believe what they write about themselves
(PM)                    G       D           E  D  
Week after week after week after week
C(I don't know how they get away with it
They should be aGshaDmeEd)D  
CWell if it's all so bloody beautiful
Take it hDome and have it GfraDmeEdD  
  G   D    E  D(x2)  C   D  
  G   D    E   D(x4)
G  D E  C  G

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Talking Wag Club Blues

by Billy Bragg

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Talking Wag Club Blues

Billy Bragg

Brewing Up With (Bonus CD)

G D E D

Intro: (x4)

G D E D

Well the sun goes down on London Town

G D E D

But it never sets on Oxford Street

G D E D

Those well spoken young men and their bouncers

G D E D

Are trying to create a well dressed elite

(And all on private medicine, tut! tut!)

G D E D

(x2)

G D E D

Once inside join the rising tide

G D E D

Of people who are so proud to get in

G D E D

Who think their face is their fortune

G D E D

But under their skin they're ugly as sin

C D

(Didn't I meet you down at the clinic ?)

G D E D

(x2)

G D E D

Lots of boys with lots of poise

G D E D

And hair right down to their hips

G D E D

Lots of pretty girls with sun tans

G D E D

And cold sores on their lips

C G D E D

Is he your boyfriend ? Or is he just here to hold your coat ?

Take it off

G G D E D

Take it off and let's find out

G D E D

Eh ?

G D E D

Half-arsed tries with half caste eyes

G D E D

Are sucking in their cheeks until it hurts

G D E D

Lots of twats with funny hats

G D E D

With Karl Marx printed on their shirts

C G D E D

Who'll tell you revolution is just a state of mind

Oh, this is Saturday night in the West End alright

D G D E D

(x4)

And these people are not my kind

G D E D

(PM)

You can cut the rug with this week's drug

G D E D

(PM)

Make 'em all queue up to lick your arse

G D E D

(PM)

Wear a T-shirt that says 'Young, Free & Single'

G D E D

(PM)

Or a big badge that says 'I'm hip & working class'

G D E D

(PM)

The place is full of ear'oles

G D E D

(PM)

Who hang on every word that they speak

G D E D

(PM)

Who believe what they write about themselves

G D E D

(PM)

Week after week after week after week

(I don't know how they get away with it

G D E D

They should be ashamed)

Well if it's all so bloody beautiful

D G D E D

Take it home and have it framed

G D E D C D

(x2)

G D E D

(x4)

G D E C G

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