Elvis Costello - New lace sleeves Chords

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_ _ _ Fan-runners face to face in the morning
[Am] _
[C] Shy bodgers in the light of Christmas
[F] Slow [Em] dancers [Ebm] with their snow [F] on their
_ [D] Average [E] class of defenders keep [F] running
_ Good [A] manners [G] and bad breath, [Em] yes, [C] you know that _
_ [Em] Even with the [Am] best
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ministers they've [Fm] taught in _ _ _ _ _ the under _
[C] She _ [Am] is no angel, _ [C] _ _ _
[F] she is no saviour
[C] _ _
They're [Am] all covered up in [F] her
While I [G] watch the beast's face
_ [Em] The _ [F] teacher never told you anything [C] but
_ _ [Dm] [Am] White lies, _ _
[Bb] _ _ and you never see [C] the lies [Am] that you _ believe
[Ab] _ _ Though _ [Bb] _
you know you [G] have been [C] captured
[F] You feel so _ [Am] _ _
civilized
[D] _ And you look [F] so good in your [C] new lace sleeves
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[C] _ _ _ [Gb] _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ Soft to the sun, socialized since the spitting
[C] _ Continental _ fingers [F] that never seen working [D] blisters
Oh, I [Em] know they got their problems
[B] _ I [G] wish I was one of [C] _ them
[G] They say [Am] that it's the morning _ soon
[F] _ _ But in sergeant stripes [Fm] and _ in my mug and [C] screws
_ No [Am] more fast food
[C] _ When are [F] they gonna learn their lesson?
[C] _ _
When are [Am] they gonna stop all our [F] games?
_ Victory, [G] recession, or the [C] university
_ The [F] teacher never told you [C] anything but
White [Am] lies, _ _
[Bb] _ and you [C] never see the lies [F] that you _ _ [Ab] believe
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Though you know you [G] have been [C] captured
[F] You feel so _ [Am] civilized
_ _ [D] _ And you look so [F] pretty in your new [C] lace sleeves
_ [B] So _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ [C] _ [E]
pretty in your new [Bb] lace
You _
[E] look so pretty in your new lace
[Bb]
You _ [C] look so pretty in your new lace sleeves
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