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A Slow Drag With Josephine

Elvis Costello

2 acessos

C  [Verse 1]   C The snitch, the snoop, the tattletale          F               C Lead a threadbare up stairs  Adieu, my little ballyhoo  Dm            G        C You broke my heart in two                                F                  C And now I haunt the bars and scent those trite affairs  Am        G      Am         G She went home to gather her comb       Am           C And caught him unawares  [Pre-Chorus]   Dm                                 B   C   C#  D And there was her man enjoying the lay of the land  Dm                                      A   F#   G He took a walk in the dark with a dish from the stand  C                  F Girls and their creations  G        F     G         C Tight in the brightest grenadine  C        F       G            C But I'd take all that I've seen     Dm                  C For a Slow Drag with Josephine   [Chorus]  G         C C/B Am7 G Josephine, Josephine  C        F       G          C But I'd trade all that I've seen     Dm                  C For a Slow Drag with Josephine   [Verse 2]  Am                  F             Dm       G Gavotte, garrotes, Cotillions and slow Arabesques  Am                  F             Dm       G Drum-rolls and Farandoles were all made in jest Am                     F But when you make that move Am          F I can't resist  Cm                        G When will you declare your armistice?   [Chorus]   G         C C/B Am7 G Josephine, Josephine  C        F       G          C But I'd trade all that I've seen     Dm                  C For a Slow Drag with Josephine  [Verse 3]  C                             F                  C In another time and place a different fate was cast C He tried to skeddle-daddle-do Dm                 G She might have slapped him                    C              F                C Just for saying "Grant one more chance before you pass"        Am        G           Am          G         Am         C "Then curse the nurse that named me the first or bury me at last"  Dm And in three-quarter time      B     C  C#   D The true and the false   Dm                  A F# G Dancing the "Hesitation Waltz"  C                   F Then comes the "Flirtation"  G      F And temptation      G     C Hip, hip hooray  C   F     G      C Listen to what I say   Dm                  C Then you can take it away...

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