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Intro:        A   F#m  
Your Bmboyfriend, he 
Went dEown on one knee 
WellA, could it be 
He's F#monly got one knee ? 
I tBmried to surprise you 
With VEodka - or Tizer 
  AI can't quite quite remember 
But F#myou didn't thank me 
DYou didn't even tEhank me 
Because you never do 
    A   F#m(repeat)
Your Bmboyfriend, he 
Has the gEift of the gab 
OAr, could it be 
The F#mgift of the grab ? 
I Bmtried to surprise you 
I Elay down beside you 
AAnd ... nothing much happened 
And F#myou didn't phone me 
DYou didn't even phEone me 
Because it's not your style 
A   F#m
Your Bmboyfriend, he 
Has disEplayed to me 
MAore than just a 
RF#meal hint of cruelty 
I Bmtried to surprise you 
I Ecrept up behind you
With a hAomeless chihuahua 
You "F#mcoo"-ed for an hour 
You hDanded him back and said : 
"You'll neEver guess - I'm boAred F#mnow"    A  

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King Leer

by Morrissey

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F#m

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A F#m

Intro:

Your boyfriend, he

Went down on one knee

Well, could it be

F#m

He's only got one knee ?

I tried to surprise you

With Vodka - or Tizer

I can't quite quite remember

F#m

But you didn't thank me

D E

You didn't even thank me

Because you never do

A F#m

(repeat)

Your boyfriend, he

Has the gift of the gab

Or, could it be

F#m

The gift of the grab ?

I tried to surprise you

I lay down beside you

And ... nothing much happened

F#m

And you didn't phone me

D E

You didn't even phone me

Because it's not your style

A F#m

Your boyfriend, he

Has displayed to me

More than just a

F#m

Real hint of cruelty

I tried to surprise you

I crept up behind you

With a homeless chihuahua

F#m

You "coo"-ed for an hour

You handed him back and said :

E A F#m A

"You'll never guess - I'm bored now"

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