Secondary Modern Chords - Elvis Costello & The Attractions

Intro riff

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Intro

C F/G C Dm7 C Dm7 G C F/G C

Verse

C F/G C This must be the place Dm7 C Dm7 G Second place in the human race C F/G C Down in the basement Dm7 C Dm7 C Now I know what he meant

Chorus

F Bb/C F Secondary modern Gm7 F Gm7 F G C But there must be a problem till the girls go home

Verse

F/G C Dm7 C Dm7 G C This is the hand that you never shook F/G C Dm7 C Dm7 C F You never gave me the chance that I took F Bb/C F Secondary mod - ern Gm7 F Gm7 F G C But there won't be a problem till the girls go home

Bridge

Am D Is it out of the question Em C Between you and me Eb F Is it pleasure or business Eb G Or a packet of three?

Verse

C F/G C Dm7 C Dm7 G No - bod - y makes me sad like you C F/G C Dm7 C Dm7 C Now my whole world goes from blue to blue

Chorus

F Bb/C F Secondary mod - ern Gm7 F Gm7 F G C But there won't be a problem till the girls go home F Bb/C F Secondary mod - ern Gm7 F Gm7 F G C But there won't be a problem till the girls go home G C Til the girls go home G C Til the girls go home G C Til the girls go home G C Til the girls go home G C Til the girls go home G C Til the girls go home