A Lover Sings Chords by Billy Bragg

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_ You and I are victims of a love that lost a lot in the _ translation. _
[C] _ When I think of all the time [Am] that I spent sitting [G] on the end of your bed [Em] in _ [G] _ [Em] anticipation. _
[D] _ Of you giving [Em] [C] in and thus living [G] in [Em] sin. _ _ _ _
_ A hot day, the smell of hairspray and the
sound of a shower running [G] _ [Em] softly.
[G] _ [C] [Am] It seems like this would remind me how I felt
the first [G] time you came back for [Em] coffee. _
[D] _ The way you [Em] took it _ [G] amazed _ [Em] me. _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ [Em] Walking in the park, kissing the dog _ and my head against [G] your [C] pillow.
_ [Am] _ _ [C] Late [Am] at night a lover [G] _ _ [Em] _ [Am] [G] sings.
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[D] Adam and [Em] Eve are finding [C] out all [G] about love.
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[D] I say Adam and [Em] Eve are [C] finding out all [G] about [Em] love. _ _ _ _
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[G] There _ is no real [Em] substitute for a ball struck squarely and firmly. _
[C] _ You're the kind of girl who wants [Am] to open up the bottle [G] of pop too [Em] early [G] in the [Em] journey. _
[D] _ _ Our love [Em] went flat just [G] like [Em] that.
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[G] _ [Em] It doesn't matter the colour of the cover
[G] what goes [Em] on beneath [G] the _ [Em] voyage.
[C] _ [Am] It's that flag that flies above your heart
and [G] it's my name written there [Em] upon it.
[D] Learning cake and toothpaste [Em] _ equals [G] love and _ [Em] pain.
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[G] _ _ [Em] Walking in the [G] park, [Em] [Am] kissing on the [G] carpet [Em] and your tights around your [C] ankles.
[Am] _ _ [C] Late [Am] at night a lover [G] thinks of these _ things. _ _
[D] Adam and [Em] Eve are [C] finding out all [G] about [Em] love.
[G] _ _ _ [Em] _ [D] I say Adam and [Em] Eve [C] are finding out all [G]
about [Em] love.
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Adam and Eve [Em] are [C] finding out all [D] about.
Adam and Eve [Em] are finding [C] out all about.
[D] Teresa and Steve [Em] are finding [C] out all [G] about love.
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