Pulp - Common People Chords

capo: 3rd fret

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She came from Greece she had a thirst for knowledge
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She studied sculpture at Saint Martin's College, that's where I caught her eye. 
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She told me that her Dad was loaded

I said in that case I'll have a rum and coca-cola. 
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She said fine and in thirty seconds time she said, I want to live like common people
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I want to do whatever common people do, I want to sleep with common people
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I want to sleep with common people like you. 

Well what else could I do - I said I'll see what I can do. 
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I took her to a supermarket
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I don't know why but I had to start it somewhere, it started there. 
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I said pretend you've got no money, she just laughed and said oh you're so funny. 
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I said yeah? Well I can't see anyone else smiling in here. 
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Are you sure you want to live like common people

You want to see whatever common people see
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You want to sleep with common people, 

you want to sleep with common people like me. 
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But she didn't understand, she just smiled and held my hand. 
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Rent a flat above a shop, cut your hair and get a job. 
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Smoke some fags and play some pool, pretend you never went to school. 
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still you'll never get it right 
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'cos when you're laid in bed at night watching roaches climb the wall 

If you call your Dad he could stop it all. 
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You'll never live like common people

You'll never do what common people do
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You'll never fail like common people
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You'll never watch your life slide out of view, and dance and drink and screw 

Because there's nothing else to do. 
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Sing along with the common people, sing along and it might just get you thru'
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Laugh along with the common people
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Laugh along even though they're laughing at you and the stupid things that you do. 

Because you think that poor is cool. 
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I want to live with common people like you,
I want to live with common people like you,
I want to live with common people like you,
I want to live with common people like youuu

La La La

Oh youuu

La La La

Oh youu