Graham Parker - Head On Straight Chords

[Intro]

C   C7   F   D
C   E    A   A7
F   Fm   C   G

[Verse 1]

C                         E
/ / / I had my day in the sun
        F
Then it rained every day
      D
Every day was no fun
     C                 E      A    A7
But things are looking up of late
F            Fm       C       G    C
Now I got my head on straight

[Verse 2]

                     E
I had my week in the news
            F
But now I'm old news now
             D
I'm not the news they choose
     C                 E      A    A7
But things are looking up of late
F              Fm      C
Since I got my head on straight

[Chorus]

Bb                 C           F
/ / / You put that sugar in my cup
              D                   Bb
And that just stirred my spirits up
              C             F
You took that monkey off my back
           D                G
And now my train is back on track
    G7
Oh yeah!

[Verse 3]
 C                           E
/ / / I spent my year on the roof
        F
Staring up at the stars
             D
Wondering if I was from mars
     C                 E     A    A7
But things are looking up of late
F            Fm      C         G
Now I got my head on straight

[Kazoo solo]

C   E   F   D
C   E   A   A7
F   Fm   C

[Chorus]

Bb               C           F
/ / / You put that sugar in my cup
              D                   Bb
And that just stirred my spirits up
              C             F
You took that monkey off my back
           D                G
And now my train is back on track
   G7
Oh yeah!

[Verse 4]
C                           E
/ / / I lost it all in the crash
         F
I lost everything
       D
I lost all my cash
    C                  E     A    A7
But things are looking up of late
F            Fm      C
Now I got my head on straight
    C                  E     A    A7
But things are looking up of late
F            Fm       C
Now I got my head on straight