Cuppa Tea Chords - Seán McGowan

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Intro Riff

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Verse 1

G Your grafting working late again Overtime you're raking in C/G Double-bubble money trouble Got you on the ropes again G Treading on thin ice again Your love life is suffering C/G Oops-a-daisy your old lady’s NC Had enough of dining – alone

Pre-Chorus

G Your bossman's a bell-end but he's got you by C/G The Bollocks so you best play ball Son G Breathe in deep and break your back C/G To break your bread and beg a break will come

Chorus

C/G D4 I am sick and tired Em I’ve spent my whole life on my knees Am C/B C/G Can I have some more Sir please C/G D4 Em Cause I pray for the day when I brave it and sink my teeth Am C/B C/G I'll chew the fat of life to pieces C/G* And wash it down with a Cuppa Tea (Intro Riff)

Verse 2

G Well it's a knees up knees up jolly up a please up C/G The lads at the bar with their rounds on card On a wind up on a tease up G Ease up ease up calm yourself down please Sir C/G He looks a twat with his arm up his back Walked out by the security geezer

Bridge

G Now the old bill are coming C Can ya see us running G Nah ya won't catch me C Alright Officer, easy

Chorus

Verse 3

G The wealth don't trickle down C/G It loop the loops round Rich hands off shores across waters G So next time you check your account C/G And you're a few pounds down G Don’t be surprised – I’ve just Artful Dodged ya

Chorus

C/G D4 I am sick and tired Em I’ve spent my whole life on my knees Am C/B C/G Can I have some more Sir please C/G D4 Em Cause I pray for the day when I brave it and sink my teeth Am G C/G C/B Am C/G I'll chew the fat of life to pieces C/G* G* And wash it down with a Cuppa Tea