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Transcribed by Shaun Hand, 3rd October 2000, 9.43pm heliocentric@breathe.com
SATURDAY'S KIDS (Weller)
From the LP 'Setting Sons'
Chords used:
G: 355433 A: 577655 C: x3555x F: 133211 D: x5777x Gsus4: xx5533 E: 022100 C#m: x46654
N.C. (Riff 1 x4)
G C D (x2)
la,la,la,la...
G C D Saturday's boys live life with insults, G C D Drink lots of beer and wait for half-time results. E C#m Afternoon tea in the lite-a-bite, A D Chat up the girls, they dig it!
G C D Saturday's girls work in Tesco's and Woolworths, G C D Wear chep perfume cos it's all they can afford. E C#m Got to discos they drink Babycham, A D Talk to Jan - in bingo accents.
G C D (x2) La la la...
G C D Saturday's kids play on one arm bandits, G C D They never win, but that's not the point is it? E C#m Get themselves a paper when their pints go flat, A D How about that? - Far out, man!
G C D Their mums and dads smoke Capstan non-filters, G C D Wallpaper lives cos they all die of cancer, E C#m What goes on? - what goes wrong?
A D Save up their money for a holiday, A D To Selsey Bill or Bracklesham Bay, A D Think about the future - when they'll settle down A D Marry the girl next door - with one on the way.
C These are the real creatures that time has forgot, D Not given a thought. E F G It's the system - hate the system - what's the syste - m?
G C D (x4) Oh.
G Gsus4 (x4)
G Gsus4 G Gsus4 Saturday's kids live in council houses, wear V-neck shirts and baggy trousers, G C D G C D Saturday's kids live in council houses, wear V-neck shirts and baggy trousers.
G C D (x2)
E C#m Drive Cortina's fur trimmed dashboard, A D Stains on the seats - in the back of course!
G C D (x8) la, la, la
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