| f | Handbags and Gladrags - Rod Stewart / Stereophonics | f | Handbags and Gladrags - Rod Stewart / Stereophonics |
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| Intro: | | Intro: |
| n | [G//] [F//] [C//] [D//] [G//] [F//] [C//] [D//] | n | [G][F][C][D] [G][F][C][D] |
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| Verse 1: | | Verse 1: |
| [G] Ever seen a [F] blind man cross the [C] road | | [G] Ever seen a [F] blind man cross the [C] road |
| n | [D] Trying to make the other [G] side [F//] [C//] [D//] | n | [D] Trying to make the other [G] side [F] [C] [D] |
| [G] Ever seen a [F] young girl growing [C] old | | [G] Ever seen a [F] young girl growing [C] old |
| n | [D] Trying to make herself a [G] bride [F//] [C//] [D//] | n | [D] Trying to make herself a [G] bride [F] [C] [D] |
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| |Chorus 1: | | |Chorus 1: |
| |[Em] So what becomes of [D] you my love | | |[Em] So what becomes of [D] you my love |
| |[G] When they have finally [A] stripped you of | | |[G] When they have finally [A] stripped you of |
| |The [C] handbags and the gladrags | | |The [C] handbags and the gladrags |
| n | |That [D] your poor old Grandad had to sweat to buy [G] you [F//] [C//] [D//] | n | |That [D] your poor old Grandad had to sweat to buy [G] you [F] [C] [D] |
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| Verse 2: | | Verse 2: |
| [G] Once I was a [F] young man | | [G] Once I was a [F] young man |
| n | [C] and all I thought I [D] had to do was [G] smile [F//] [C//] [D//] | n | [C] and all I thought I [D] had to do was [G] smile [F] [C] [D] |
| [G] You are still a [F] young girl | | [G] You are still a [F] young girl |
| n | [C] and you bought [D] everything in [G] style [F//] [C//] [D//] | n | [C] and you bought [D] everything in [G] style [F] [C] [D] |
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| |Chorus 2: | | |Chorus 2: |
| |[Em] But once you think you're [D] in you're out | | |[Em] But once you think you're [D] in you're out |
| |[G] 'Cause you don't mean a [A] single thing without | | |[G] 'Cause you don't mean a [A] single thing without |
| |The [C] handbags and the gladrags | | |The [C] handbags and the gladrags |
| n | |That [D] your poor Grandad had to sweat so you could [G] buy [F//] [C//] [D//] | n | |That [D] your poor Grandad had to sweat so you could [G] buy [F] [C] [D] |
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| Verse 3: | | Verse 3: |
| [G] Sing a song of [F] six-pence for your [C] sake | | [G] Sing a song of [F] six-pence for your [C] sake |
| n | And take a [D] bottle full of [G] rye [F//] [C//] [D//] | n | And take a [D] bottle full of [G] rye [F] [C] [D] |
| [G] Four and twenty [F] blackbirds in a [C] cake | | [G] Four and twenty [F] blackbirds in a [C] cake |
| n | And [D] bake them all in a [G] pie [F//] [C//] [D//] | n | And [D] bake them all in a [G] pie [F] [C] [D] |
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| |Chorus 3: x2 | | |Chorus 3: x2 |
| |[Em] They told me you missed [D] school today | | |[Em] They told me you missed [D] school today |
| |[G] So what I suggest you just [A] throw them all away | | |[G] So what I suggest you just [A] throw them all away |
| |The [C] handbags and the gladrags | | |The [C] handbags and the gladrags |
| n | |That your [D] poor old Grandad had to sweat to buy [G] you [F//] [C//] [D//] | n | |That your [D] poor old Grandad had to sweat to buy [G] you [F] [C] [D] |
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| Outro: | | Outro: |
| t | [G//] [F//] [C//] [D//] | t | [G] [F] [C] [D] |
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| [G - Single Strum] | | [G - Single Strum] |