Steve Harley Cockney Rebel - Irresistible Chords

Intro = F Bb

Verse 1
F
I wish you could be be here I'm sending you my best

It's easy to reach here no geography test
Bb
And here's a confession I'm willing to contest
    Gm                  C
The truth I heard since I was small

Verse 2
F
I'm having a good time I'm doing it all twice

I'm happy to be here we're learning to survive
Bb
I'm easing my conscience by putting it on ice
        Gm              C
It's so cold so cold so cold and getting colder

Chorus
F           Bb
One thing I know
C            F
Truth can be irresistible
F           Bb
One thing I know
C                                 C    Bb   Am Gm F C F
Truth is the key how can it be so irresistible

Verse 3
F
It's lovely to be here the people are so kind

I'm talking to soldiers they're picketing my mind
Bb
I'd rather be simple and think like a child
  Gm                      C
I don't read the papers I take as I find

Verse 4
F
They're building a new town there's rubble in the streets

The children are playing there's no trick and no treats
Bb
There's smoke in the sunshine this is paradise in heat
        Gm              C
It's so warm so warm so warm and getting warmer

Chorus
F           Bb
One thing I know
C            F
Truth can be irresistible
F           Bb
One thing I know
C                                 C   Bb    Am Gm F C F Bb Gm C 
Truth is the key how can it be so irresistible

Verse 5
F
I'm going to rest now the thunder has died down

I'm looking for peace now I've had it with this town
Bb
We're learning to handle a weapon we found
        Gm              C
It's so warm so warm so warm and getting warmer

Chorus
F           Bb
One thing I know
C            F 
Truth can be irresistible
F           Bb
One thing I know
C                                 C   Bb   Am Gm F
Truth is the key how can it be so irresistible