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Date: Tue, 16 Dec 1997 16:55:39 -0800 (PST) From: "D. William Bennett" <dbennett@networx.on.ca> Subject: Clubland by Elvis Costello Clubland (Elvis Costello From the Album "Trust" -Words and Music by Elvis Costello) Transcribed by D. William Bennett I made some corrections to my last submission of this song. This time I think I've got it right. E Em
BmWith a handful of backhanders anEmd a bF#mevy of beaBmuty Em F#m BmYou're going off limits EmGoing off duF#mty BmGoing off the rails EmGoing off with bootyF#m GThey tell tales of fiction found on all the criminal Emtypes BmLead to a higher rankinEmg man or F#ma face with Bmthin red stripes Em F#m
Chorus:
BThe boys next door F# BThe mums and dads F# BNew weds and nearly-deF#ads ________ B F# / / / / B F# BBEEbC# C#C#C#C# (single bass notes) Have you ever been had in Clubland'
There's a piece in someone's pocket to do the dirty work You've come to shoot the pony They've come to do the jerk They leave him half way to paradise They leave you half way to bliss The ladies' invitation never seemed like this _ _ _ _ _ Chorus -> Em////////B////////Em////////F#////////// B A G F#m G A
GThe long arm of thAe law slides up the outskirts of town B A G F#m G A G AMeanwhile in Clubland they are ready to pull them down Hey Bm
The right to work is traded in for the right to refuse admission Don't pass out now, there's no refund (when) Did you find out what you were missing The crowd is taking forty winks minus ten percent You barely get required sleep to go lingering with contemptment Thursday to Saturday Money's gone already Some things come in common these days Your hands and work aren't steady Chorus -> E///Em///Bm