From: G. Johnston <GJOHNSTO@ESOC.BITNET> Subject: CRD: Up The Junction (Squeeze) Up The Junction (Squeeze) ------------------------- Verse 1 -------

^EI never thought it would ^Ahappen With me and the girl from ^EClapham Out on the windy ^C#mcommon That night I ain't ^Eforgotten Where she dealt out the ^Arations With some or other ^Epassions I said you are a ^C#mlady Perhaps she said ^EI may be

Verse 2 (chords are the same as verse 1) ------- We moved into a basement With talks of our engagement We stayed in by the telly Although the room was smelly We spent our time just kissin' The Railway Arms we're missin' But love had got us hooked up And all the time it took off Verse 3 (chords are the same as verse 1) ------- I got a job with Stanley He said I'd come in handy And he started me on Monday So I had a bath on Sunday I worked eleven hours And bought the girl some flowers She said she'd seen a doctor And nothing now could stop her Bridge ------

^C#mI worked all through the ^G#mwinter The weather brass and ^F#mbitter I put away a ^Btenner Each week to make her ^Dbetter And when the time was ^Amready We had to sell the ^Gmtelly Late evenings by the ^Ffire And little kicks ^Ainside her

Verse 4 -------

^DThis morning at four ^Gfifty I took her rather ^Dnifty Down to an incu^Bmbator Where thirty minutes ^Dlater She gave birth to a ^Gdaughter Within a year a ^Dwalker She looked just like her ^Bmmother If there could be ^Danother ^D ^A ^E

Verse 5 (chords are the same as verse 1) ------- And now she's two years older Her mother's with a soldier She left me with my drinkin' Became a proper stingin' The devil came and took me From bar to street to bookie No more nights by the telly No more nights nappies smelling Verse 6 (chords are the same as verse 1) ------- Alone here in the kitchen I feel there's somethin' missin' I beg for some forgiveness But beggin's not my business And she won't write a letter Although I always tell her And so it's my assumption I'm really up the junction Worked out by (i.e. not necessarily 100% correct but as near as I can get it) Gordon Johnston <328gj@alph1.dev.esoc.esa.de> "A Scotsman in Germany"

Squeeze - Up the junction