View Guitar Chords for The great escape - chords ver. 2
This is my first tab, so be gentle. I'm pretty sure this sounds right. The capo version just doesn't do it for me. Enjoy! Standard tuningEYou were born with F#mfootball boots and a sBuntan compleExion You once Athought that on refF#mlection, I've rBeally got it madeEYou shrugged and F#msmiled and made the Busual excEuses You Asuffered small aF#mbuses, and Bsettled for their EpayAYou want to F#mlearn to live like aBn aristocErat ABut your girlfriend's F#mearrings well they sBoon put pay to thatand if the Awhole world came F#mcrashing, dBown around your eEars You could Adream of stucco F#mwallpaper and cBrystal chandeliersYou cashed in your cards now you want to buy some glamour You really are enamoured, with that new soap on a rope A thousand fat comedians came in disguised as clerics They got you in histerics, and walked off with your soul and with that cheap, skate, royalty, you get your flag and wave Well I saw you on TV grinning at the motorcade Pretty soon we'll hang the traitors, string them up like drapes So we can ride around like Steve McQueen in the great escape You hung around to long, your mother read your letters You grinned like a go-getter, come and got and gone The time the morning slips, blends into your wallpaper and once you could escape her, but where did you go wrong and your fathers at the factory that makes money seeling guns To fight the wars that spends the lives of all the peoples sons Pretty soon we'll hang the traitors, and we'll string them up like drapes So we can ride around like Steve McQueen in the great escape You were born with football boots and a sun tan complexion You once thought that on reflection, you'd really got it made You once thought that on reflection, you'd really got it made