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This song uses a capo on the first fret. The chords in brackets shown below, next to the chords used
are the chord finger shapes you would make and chords you would play if there wasn't a capo ie, Bb5 = (A5)
Chords used:
SIb5 x022xx (A5)
SIb5/SOL# 3x22xx /FA#)
MIb/SOL 2x02xx /FA#)
FA7 0x2130 (E7)
SOLm 244222 (F#m)
FA 022100 (E)
SIb x02220 (A)
DO x2444x (B)
MIb xx0232 (D)
MIb/FA xx2232 /MI)
SIb/SOL# 3x222x /SOL)
MIb/SOL(2) 2x023x /FA#(2))
FA7(2) 022130 (E7(2))
Intro
SIb5 SIb5/SOL# MIb/SOL FA7 x3
Verse 1:
SIb5 SIb5/SOL# MIb/SOL FA7 SIb5 SIb5/SOL# MIb/SOL FA7
Ever see a blind man cross the road, tryin' to make the other side?
SIb5 SIb5/SOL# MIb/SOL FA7 SIb5 SIb5/SOL# MIb/SOL FA7
Ever see a young girl growing old, tryin' make herself a bride?
Chorus 1
SOLm FA SIb DO
So what becomes of you my love when they have fin'lly stripped you of
MIb MIb/FA SIb5 SIb5/SOL# MIb/SOL
the handbags and the gladrags that your poor old grandad had to sweat to buy you,
FA7 SIb5 SIb5/SOL# MIb/SOL FA7
yeah, yeah.
Verse 2: (as verse 1)
Once I was a young man and all I thought I had to do was smile.
Well, you are still a young girl and you bought everything in style.
Chorus 2
SOLm FA SIb DO
So once you think you're in, you're out, 'cause you don't mean a single thing without
MIb MIb/FA SIb5 SIb5/SOL# MIb/SOL
the handbags and the gladrags that you're poor old grandad had to sweat to buy you,
FA7 SIb5 SIb5/SOL# MIb/SOL MIb/FA SIb MIb/FA
yeah, yeah.
Verse 3:
SIb SIb/SOL# MIb/SOL(2) FA7(2) SIb SIb/SOL# MIb/SOL(2) FA7(2)
Sing a song of sixpence for your sake and drink a bottle full of rye.
SIb SIb/SOL# MIb/SOL(2) FA7(2) SIb SIb/SOL# MIb/SOL(2) FA7(2)
Four and twenty blackbirds in a cake and bake them all in a pie.
Chorus 3
SOLm FA SIb DO
They told me you missed school today, so what I suggest you just throw them all away,
Eb Eb/F N.C. (guitar tacet)
the handbags and the gladrags that you're poor old grandad had to sweat to buy you,
woh, woh
Instrumental with piano solo: (Guitar tacet.)
Chorus 4: (strum chords just once for the first line)
SOLm FA SIb DO
They told me you missed school today, so what I suggest you just throw them all away,
MIb MIb/FA SIb5 SIb5/SOL# MIb/SOL FA7
the handbags and the gladrags that you're poor old grandad had to sweat to buy you.
Outro:
SIb5 SIb5/SOL# MIb/SOL FA7 x2
Bb5 Bb5/Ab Eb/G Eb/F and end on: Bb
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