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Billy Bragg - Valentines Day Is Over Chords

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Valentines Day Is Over Chords

(ver. 1)
Billy Bragg
Note: C(8), Em(7), Am(5) means the barre chord rooted at the indicated fret.

INTRO:
C F | F C | F C | F G | F C |

VERSE 1:

C       F        | F                C    |
Someday boy you'll reap what you've sown
       F       C                | F       G   |
You'll catch a cold and you'll be on your own
    F        C             | F          C   |
And you will see that what's wrong with me
   F          C            | 
Is wrong with everyone that
Dm                  | G              | F C |
You want to play your little games on

C          F     | F                C     |
Poetry and flowers pretty words and threats
F                  C            | F               G   | 
You've gone to the dogs again and i'm not placing bets
       F      C          | F            C     |
On you coming home tonight anything but blind
   F               C               | Dm          | G    | 
If you take me for granted then you must expect to find
   F         C     |
Surprise, surprise
C(8) Em(7) Am(5) |

CHORUS:
Am               | F C | F G     | C(8) Em(7) Am(5) |
Valentine's day is over, it's over
Am               | F C | F C |
Valentine's day is over

VERSE 2:
G            | F                | C               | C        | 
If you want to talk about it well you know where the phone is
G                | E         | F               | Fm     |
Don't come round reminding me again how brittle bone is
C                   | G   | F                   | G     
God didn't make you an angel the devil made you a man
      | C         | E            |F             | Fm        |
That brutality and economy are related now I understand
             C           | E      | F            | Fm        |
When will you realise that as above so below there is no love
F  C | C(8) Em(7) Am(5) |

CHORUS:
Am               | F C | F G     | C(8) Em(7) Am(5) |
Valentine's day is over, it's over
Am               | F C | F C |
Valentine's day is over

INSTRUMENTAL:
G  | F  | C  | C  | 
G  | E  | F  | Fm |

VERSE 3:
       C                      |  G     | 
For the girl with the hour glass figure
     F            | G    |
Time runs out very fast
   C              | E              | F              | Fm   |
We used to want the same things but that's all in the past
    C                  | E                      |
And lately it seems that as it all gets tougher
 F                         | Fm                        |
Your ideal of justice just becomes rougher and rougher
F  C | C(8) Em(7) Am(5) |


CHORUS:
Am               | F C | F G     | C(8) Em(7) Am(5) |
Valentine's day is over, it's over
Am               | F C | F C |
Valentine's day is over

VERSE 4:

C                 F                   | F                C |
Thank you for the things you bought me thank you for the card
F                 C                  | F               G   |
Thank you for the things you taught me when you hit me hard
     F                C            | F             C        | 
That love between two people must be based on understanding
  F                      C               |
Until that's true you'll find your things
 Dm                  | G         | F         C     |
All stacked out on the landing, surprise, surprise
C(8) Em(7) Am(5) |

CHORUS:
Am               | F C | F G     | C(8) Em(7) Am(5) |
Valentine's day is over, it's over
Am               | F C      | G C      | F C  | G C
Valentine's day is over, it's over, it's over            
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