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Intro

Verse 
       G                                          C                    D 
Ripples round the bar they don't know what to think 
       D7                              Bm                 C             Em 
For prince of the pen has himself a new favourite drink 
C 			      G                      C 
To blow on bruised skin takes away the sting 
                 G                 D            G 
I've half a mind to take him for a fling 
                G                                   C                     D 
The most uncouth of colours that you have ever seen 
D7                               C                     D7 		Eb dim (or B7) 
30mls of vodka lemonade and grenadine 
       Em      C                                G 		          C 
The smoke makes me sick and i don't know where to look 
    	     C       		      G                       D		  G 
There's a church mouse in the corner with her nose stuck in a book 
                            D7          G 
And she says the flavour's flambouyant 
         D               G                      C                 Em 
Each sip sweetly poignant with a wave of the hand and a flick of the fringe 
    D7            G                   D                 G 
It baffles the quibblers, nit-pickers, nut-nibblers 
      C 					   D (C shape 2 frets up) 
An unusual weapon to choose for a binge 

G x4 (with variations) 

	            D7                           G                       D                        G 
Would these words sound the same on high street in broad daylight 
       C          Em 
But nothing escapes the ears of a playwright 
     D7            G                   D                   G 
He listens intently from the backseat of a Bentley 
             C                                                   D (C shape 2 frets up) 
Let this feeling of change take hold of me gently 
                    G                                  C           D 
Now there's fog on the Isis and the poets all gush 
        D7                                     Bm             C                       Em 
This scene is straight from the stroke of an impressionist's brush 
       C		            G                         C 
And now his glass is sat there next to mine 
C            G        D                      G 
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