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Semi-Detached Suburban Mr.James:Manfred Mann.
#4 in UK in 1966.
#1.
DSo, you've finally Anamed the Gday when Awedding-Gbells will Dchime, 
DI was sorry to Ahear you Gsay, you're Agonna be his not Dmine. 
So, you Bmthink you will be Ghappy, Egiving up, your Afriends,
for your Dsemi-detached subGurban Mr. AJames? G  
#2.   
GSo, you've Dfinally Agot your Gman, I Ahope you Gwon't reDgret it, 
Dhe can't love you the Away I Gcan, so Aplease don't you forDget it. 
BmSo, you think you will be Ghappy, Ebuttering the Atoast. 
AI'm your Dsemi-detached subGurban Mr. AMouse. G  
CHORUS:   
F#I can see you in the morning time, Bmwashing day, 
the weather' s fine..
Ehanging things upon the line, as Gyour love slips Aaway, hey, A7hey. 
(Instrumental:)
#3.   
So, you've Dfinally Anamed the Gday when Awedding-Gbells will Dchime, 
DI was sorry to Ahear you Gsay, you're Agonna be his, not Dmine. 
DSo, you Bmthink you will be Ghappy, taking Edoggie for a Awalk.. 
Awith your Dsemi-detached subGurban Mr.AJamesD...??
OUTRO:
Dsemi-detached subGurban Mr.AJames.
Dsemi-detached subGurban Mr.AJames. 
ASo, you've Dfinally Anamed the GdayA..
ASo, you've Dfinally Anamed the GdayA..
ASo, you've Dfinally Anamed the GdayA..(Fade.)
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.

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Semi-Detached Suburban Mr James

by Manfred Mann

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Semi-Detached Suburban Mr.James:Manfred Mann.

#4 in UK in 1966.

#1.

D A G A G D

So, you've finally named the day when wedding-bells will chime,

D A G A D

I was sorry to hear you say, you're gonna be his not mine.

Bm G E A

So, you think you will be happy, giving up, your friends,

D G A G

for your semi-detached suburban Mr. James?

#2.

G D A G A G D

So, you've finally got your man, I hope you won't regret it,

D A G A D

he can't love you the way I can, so please don't you forget it.

Bm G E A

So, you think you will be happy, buttering the toast.

A D G A G

I'm your semi-detached suburban Mr. Mouse.

CHORUS:

F# Bm

I can see you in the morning time, washing day,

the weather' s fine..

E G A A7

hanging things upon the line, as your love slips away, hey, hey.

(Instrumental:)

#3.

D A G A G D

So, you've finally named the day when wedding-bells will chime,

D A G A D

I was sorry to hear you say, you're gonna be his, not mine.

D Bm G E A

So, you think you will be happy, taking doggie for a walk..

A D G A D

with your semi-detached suburban Mr.James...??

OUTRO:

D G A

semi-detached suburban Mr.James.

D G A

semi-detached suburban Mr.James.

A D A G A

So, you've finally named the day..

A D A G A

So, you've finally named the day..

A D A G A

So, you've finally named the day..(Fade.)

A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.

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