From uunet!wupost!udel!darwin.sura.net!cs.ucf.edu!schnitzi Thu Sep 17 22:30:38 PDT 1992 Article: 2367 of alt.guitar.tab Newsgroups: alt.guitar.tab Path: nevada.edu!uunet!wupost!udel!darwin.sura.net!cs.ucf.edu!schnitzi From: schnitzi@cs.ucf.edu (Mark Schnitzius) Subject: TAB: Elvis Costello "Oliver's Army" Message-ID: <schnitzi.716763629@eola.cs.ucf.edu> Sender: news@cs.ucf.edu (News system) Organization: University of Central Florida Distribution: alt Date: Thu, 17 Sep 1992 21:00:29 GMT Lines: 66 The song: Oliver's Army The performer: Elvis Costello and the Attractions The album: Armed Forces

^ADon't start me talking;^D I could ^Etalk all night. ^AMy mind goes sleepwalking^D while I'm ^C#7putting the world to right.

^F#mCalled careers ^Binformation.^F#m Have you got yourse^Blf an oc^Ecup^Aation? Oliver's Army is ^Dhere to ^Estay. ^AOliver's Army are ^Don their ^Eway.

A A/G# F#m A/E D D/C# E A D D/C# E6 E7 And I would rather be anywhere else but here today.

^AThere was a checkpoint Charlie,^D he didn't ^Ecrack a smile. ^ABut it's no laughing party ^Dwhen you've been ^C#mon the murder mile.

^F#mOnly takes one ^Bitchy trigger, ^F#mone more widow one ^Bless white ^Enigger. . . . D E6 E <Chorus>

^G#m Hong Kong is ^F#up for grabs; ^E London is ^D#full of Arabs. ^C# We could be in ^F#Palestine, ^Eoverrun by the ^F#Chinese line

with the ^Eboys from the Mersey and the ^F#Thames and the Tyne. ^BBut there's no danger. ^E It's a pro^F#fessional car^Beer,

though it could be arranged with ^Ejust a word in M^D#7r. Churchill's e^G#mar. If you're out of ^C#luck you're out of w^G#mork

We could send you t^C#o Jo^F#hannes^Bburg ^E ^F# ^BOliver's Army is ^Ehere to ^F#stay ^BOliver's Army are ^Eon their ^F#way.

B B/A# G#m B/F# E E/D# F# B and I would rather be anywhere else than here today (3 times)

^B Oh oh oh ^Eoh^E/D#___ ^F#Oh oh oh______ ------ Mark Schnitzius schnitzi@eola.cs.ucf.edu Univ. of Central Florida

Elvis Costello - Olivers army