Chords for Grocer Jack

Tempo:
94.1 bpm
Chords used:

Bb

Eb

Ab

Cm

Bbm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[N] Well ladies and gentlemen, there's a lot of supermarkets out there at the moment and
[G] Really that's a shame for the little shop.
This is a song about the demise [Abm] I guess of
Those good old days of the grocer
[Eb]
count the [Ab] days [Eb] into years
This 82 [Ab] brings [Eb] many tears
[Ab]
[Eb] Yes
His arms and legs that feel so [Bb] strong Something wrong
[Ab]
[Bb] Tries to breathe in some fresh air [Ab] his conscious cries get on your feet [Eb] without you jack the town can't eat
[Bb]
[Ab] [Bb] [Eb]
[Cm] [Eb] [Bb]
[Ab] [Bb] [Eb]
[Cm] Oh
[Eb] The people that live in the town
Don't understand
[Ab] Never be known [Bb] to [Ab] me
[Eb] Surround instead to come the housewife.
[Bb] Yeah, but Jack turns up.
We'll give him care
[Ab] Husband's mom at breakfast [Bb] tables no milk no a the marmalade labels [Ab] mother sends the children [Eb] out
Jack's house screaming
[Bb] [Ab] [Bb]
[Eb] Sunday [Cm]
[Eb] [Bb] [Ab] [Bb]
[Eb] [Cm] morning
[Ab] [Bb]
[Gm] [Ab]
[Bb]
[Eb] Run clean lovely flowers
[Ab] Decorate the marvelous square
[Eb] People cry I walk [Bb] away think about the people [Ab] day how they wish they'd given Jack
[Bb] More affection and [Ab] respect little children dressed in [Eb] black.
No, what's happened to old Jack?
[Bb]
[Ab] [Bb] [Eb]
[Cm] [Eb] [Bb]
[Ab] [Bb] [Eb]
[Cm] [Eb] [Bb]
[Ab] [Bb] [Eb]
[Cm] [Eb] [Bb]
[Ab] [Bb] [Eb] Oh
[Cm] [Bbm] [Ab] [Bb]
Oh
[Eb]
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Eb
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Ab
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Cm
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Bbm
13421111
Bb
12341111
Eb
12341116
Ab
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[N] Well ladies and gentlemen, there's a lot of supermarkets out there at the moment and
[G] Really that's a shame for the little shop.
This is a song about the demise [Abm] I guess of
Those good old days of the grocer
[Eb] _ _ _
count the [Ab] days [Eb] into _ years
This 82 [Ab] brings [Eb] many tears
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] Yes
His arms and legs that feel so [Bb] strong Something wrong
[Ab] _ _ _ _
[Bb] Tries to breathe in some fresh air [Ab] his conscious cries get on your feet [Eb] without you jack the town can't eat
_ [Bb] _ _
[Ab] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
[Cm] _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _
_ [Ab] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
_ [Cm] Oh
_ [Eb] The people that live in the town
_ _ Don't understand
_ [Ab] Never be known [Bb] to [Ab] me _
[Eb] Surround instead to come the housewife.
[Bb] Yeah, but Jack turns up.
We'll give him care
[Ab] Husband's mom at breakfast [Bb] tables no milk no a the marmalade labels [Ab] mother sends the children [Eb] out
Jack's house screaming
_ _ [Bb] _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ [Eb] _ Sunday [Cm] _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ [Bb] _ _ _ [Ab] _ [Bb] _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ [Cm] _ morning
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ Run clean _ lovely flowers
_ [Ab] _ Decorate the marvelous square
_ [Eb] People cry I walk [Bb] away think about the people [Ab] day how they wish they'd given Jack
[Bb] More affection and [Ab] respect little children dressed in [Eb] black.
No, what's happened to old Jack?
_ [Bb] _
_ [Ab] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _
_ [Ab] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _
_ [Ab] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
[Cm] _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ [Bb] _ _
_ [Ab] _ [Bb] _ _ _ [Eb] Oh _
[Cm] _ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ [Ab] _ _ [Bb] _
_ Oh
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _

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