Chords for "Through A Momentary Loss Of Self Control"- RONALD FRANKAU

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_ _ [D] _ _ _ Though one loves [Am] impulsive [D] creatures who do [B] before they think,
[Em] there are other [B] sadder features [G] to this rather dangerous kink.
[F#m] For although they [D] gain much pleasure [Em] promptly satisfying [C#] taste,
[D] they must [B] repent at [Em] leisure the achievements of [C#] their haste.
[G] A [A] momentary loss of [E] self-control [C#] is very wrong.
One [E] finds out before [B] long it's [D] considerably wiser [Bm] on the whole
[G#m] to [C] be [Am] strong, [D] very _ strong.
A [G] man prefers one evening when rather full of bass.
[E] He'd meant to stay a [C#m] bachelor, the [D] man was just [F#m] an ass.
For [G] he said when someone asked [F#] him why he had to wed the [B] lass,
a [A] momentary loss of [D] self-control.
_ To present things cannot hurt you and true [D#] gratitude is nice.
[G#m] Generosity is a virtue, [Em] _ [G] selfishness is vice.
[F#m] So if something's [Fm] wanted badly, [Em] then to give [C#] can't be a sin.
[D] But it's wrong if [B] giving gladly [Em] means you're also [A] giving in.
[G] A momentary loss of [B] self [E]-control is [A] very wrong.
One finds out before [D#] long [Em] it's considerably [Fm] _ _
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_ _ wiser on the whole.
They arrested him for [C#m] language which was awful, I confess.
His [D] excuse for calling [Gm] Germans words [F#] that start with B [B] and S
[A] was a momentary loss of self [D]-control.
_ [G] A plunge girl met a Duke's son staying in a Scotch hotel.
[C#m] They scrambled up a [F#m] mountainside to reach a shady dell.
[D] Though she was a social climber, [D#m] at this sort of climb she fell.
[G] Through a momentary loss of self-control.
_ An actor sued for wrong dismissal.
His performance was decried.
He got the raspberry said his counsel, that cannot be denied.
What's the raspberry?
asked the judge.
And [B] the barrister replied,
[Em] Just a [C#] momentary loss of [D] self-control, my love.
[Gm] Once a poor but ugly couple, [G] although middle-aged, were wed.
And a very [B] handsome babe they had before a [F#m] year had sped.
[D] When his friends asked [Gm] how they'd come by [B] such a lovely child, he said,
[C#m] My wife's father was a [D] very beautiful woman.
[Gm] A really [Dm] lovely lady [G] who on virtue had relied.
[D#] Found a strange man in a hotel room who [G] wouldn't be denied.
_ He'd gone into the wrong [F#] room, he just [B] replied.
[G] He was slightly inebriated at [D] the time of the incident.
[G] A girl returned from Blackpool to her mother who said,
What?
I've brought you back from safety to this [F#m] rather dangerous spot.
I hope you're still as you left home.
The girl [D#m] replied, I'm not.
[C#] To a momentary loss of appetite and [D] slight nasal cataracts.
_ [G] Arrived at some odd party and alerted Calfdale _ [C#m] _ _ Research.
And when the [D#] bombs began to boom, [D] said he really [G] was no coward.
[D#] But he had to leave the room, [C#] cause he had to see a man [E] about a dog.
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