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Uncle Albert - Admiral Halsey

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Am7/D   x-x-0-0-1-0
[Verse 1]
We’re so Am7/Dsorry Uncle DAlbert,
we’re so Am7/Dsorry if we caused you any paDin.
We’re so Am7/Dsorry Uncle DAlbert,
But there’s Gm7no one left at hoCme
and C#I belDieve I'm gonna rain.
[Interlude]
|   Gm7    C|   Gm7    C|   Gm7    C|   Gm7   C   C#|
|        D|    Am7/D|        D|
[Verse 2]
We’re so Am7/Dsorry but we haven’t heard a Dthing all day.
We’re so Am7/Dsorry Uncle DAlbert,
But if Gm7anything should Chappen C#we’ll be Dsure to give a ring.
[Interlude]
|  Gm7    C9|  Gm7    C9|  Gm7    C9|  Gm7   C9  C#|
|        D|     Am7/D     DD.......
[Verse 3]
We’re so sAm7/Dorry Uncle ADlbert,
But we haAm7/Dven’t done a bloody thing all daDy.
We’re so sorry          Am7/DUncle DAlbert,
Gm7but the kettle’s on the boil Cand C#we’re so Deasily called away.
[Interlude]
|   Gm7   C|   Gm7    C|   Gm7    C|   Gm7   C  C#|
|       D|      C/D|       Gm|
|   Am    C|   Am     C|   Am     C|     Em|       |
[Bridge]
HCands acAmross the Dmwater (Water).
G7Heads across the Fsky.Ab  Bb  C  
HCands acAmross the Dmwater (Water).
G7Heads across the sCky.
AmAdmiral Halsey nCotified me.
He Amhad to have a berth or he coCuldn’t get to sea.
I Amhad another look and I hCad a cup of tea and Embutter pie (butter pie?)
(The butter wouldn’t melt so I put it in the pie).
HCands acAmross the Dmwater (Water).
G7Heads across the Fsky.Ab  Bb  C  
HCands acAmross the Dmwater (Water).
G7Heads across the sCky.
[Verse 4]
LCive a little be a gypsy, get around (get around).
Get your feet up off the grG7ound.
Live a little, get aCround.
LCive a little be a gypsy, get around (get around).
Get your feet up off the gG7round.
Live a little, get aCround.
|   Am    C|   Am     C|   Am    C|     Em|       |
HCands acAmross the Dmwater (Water).
G7Heads across the Fsky.Ab  Bb  C  
HCands acAmross the Dmwater (Water).
G7Heads across the sCky.
[Outro]
COoh, G7ooh...C  

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Uncle Albert - Admiral Halsey

by Paul McCartney

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Am7/D

Gm7

C/D

Am7/D x-x-0-0-1-0

[Verse 1]

Am7/D D

We’re so sorry Uncle Albert,

Am7/D D

we’re so sorry if we caused you any pain.

Am7/D D

We’re so sorry Uncle Albert,

Gm7 C

But there’s no one left at home

C# D

and I believe I'm gonna rain.

[Interlude]

Gm7 C Gm7 C Gm7 C Gm7 C C#

| | | | |

D Am7/D D

| | | |

[Verse 2]

Am7/D D

We’re so sorry but we haven’t heard a thing all day.

Am7/D D

We’re so sorry Uncle Albert,

Gm7 C C# D

But if anything should happen we’ll be sure to give a ring.

[Interlude]

Gm7 C9 Gm7 C9 Gm7 C9 Gm7 C9 C#

| | | | |

D Am7/D D

| | D.......

[Verse 3]

Am7/D D

We’re so sorry Uncle Albert,

Am7/D D

But we haven’t done a bloody thing all day.

Am7/D D

We’re so sorry Uncle Albert,

Gm7 C C# D

but the kettle’s on the boil and we’re so easily called away.

[Interlude]

Gm7 C Gm7 C Gm7 C Gm7 C C#

| | | | |

D C/D Gm

| | | |

Am C Am C Am C Em

| | | | | |

[Bridge]

C Am Dm

Hands across the water (Water).

G7 F Ab Bb C

Heads across the sky.

C Am Dm

Hands across the water (Water).

G7 C

Heads across the sky.

Am C

Admiral Halsey notified me.

Am C

He had to have a berth or he couldn’t get to sea.

Am C Em

I had another look and I had a cup of tea and butter pie (butter pie?)

(The butter wouldn’t melt so I put it in the pie).

C Am Dm

Hands across the water (Water).

G7 F Ab Bb C

Heads across the sky.

C Am Dm

Hands across the water (Water).

G7 C

Heads across the sky.

[Verse 4]

Live a little be a gypsy, get around (get around).

Get your feet up off the ground.

Live a little, get around.

Live a little be a gypsy, get around (get around).

Get your feet up off the ground.

Live a little, get around.

Am C Am C Am C Em

| | | | | |

C Am Dm

Hands across the water (Water).

G7 F Ab Bb C

Heads across the sky.

C Am Dm

Hands across the water (Water).

G7 C

Heads across the sky.

[Outro]

C G7 C

Ooh, ooh...

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