Penelope Chords by Great Big Sea

Every day, yeah, yeah, [C] yeah, yeah
[Bb] _ [F] _ _
_ [Bb] _ [F] _ _ [Bb] Penelope [F] works in the market
[Bb] Down in the [F] coconut trees
She's saving up all her money
Go to America across the sea
She _ _ once had an uncle
[Cm] He [Bb] lived in [F] Detroit town
They got all his folks, got [C] bought
His [Bb] body has [F] never been found
Do this [Bb] day, yeah, [F] yeah, yeah, _ _ [Bb] _ [F] _ _
_ [Bb] _ [F] _ _ _ [Bb] _ [F] yeah
She got a [Bb] job as [F] a domestic
Working [Bb] for the [F] minimum wage
To all her [Bb] friends back [F] home in Jamaica
They say, you really got a man in the shade
But they don't see her sweat and dry
Man, her friend dead on her knees
She wishes she was back in Jamaica
[C] [Bb] Beneath that [F] coconut trees
Every [Bb] day, [F] yeah, _ [Bb] _ [F] _ _
_ [Bb] _ [F] _ _ [Bb] yeah, [F] _ _
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_ [Bb] [F] yeah, yeah
[Bb] _ [F] _ _
Penelope's back in the market
She found what it was all about
No, no, [Bb] she [F] doesn't regret it
She's just [Bb] glad that she [F] got out
[C] [Bb] Others are [F] so low key
[C] They're [Bb] there till the [F] day they die
Trapped in steel and concrete
No [Bb] fish, no food, [F] no sky
Every [Bb] day, [F] yeah, _ _ [Bb] [F] yeah, yeah, _
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[C] _ _ [F] _ _ _ [Bb] _ [F] _ _
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yeah
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