You Give An Inch – J. Ward
Tuning: EADGBe
Chords used:
G Am C D G/F# Em
e|-1--0--0--2--1---1--|
B|-0--1--1--3--0---0--|
G|-0--2--0--2--0---0--|
D|-0--2--2--0--0---2--|
A|-2--0--3--x--x---2--|
E|-3--x--x--x--2---x--|
Intro
G Am C D x 2
Verse 1
G Am
Stuck with the Ayatollah on the beach
C D
The civilised world so far outta reach
G Am
It don’t pay to believe the hype
C D
Hot, sick and bored in a world of strife
Verse 2
G Am
Rubber souls on everyone
C D
Dodgey pants, too much sun
G Am
Guess it’s something you get use to
C D
Seal the deal with a cheap tattoo
Chorus
C D
You give an inch, they take mile
G G/F# Em
Trying it on with a sweet little smile
C D
How stupid can ya get
G G/F# Em
Check the mirror in case you forget
C D
Man I wish I’d forget
Verse 3
G Am
Hold tight it’s a hell of a ride
C D
Both the porcelain bus and the taxi drive
G Am
There’s no sense none that I can see
C D
The natives aren’t restless, just crazy
Verse 4
G Am
Rabid dogs brawling cats
C D
Who the hell’s buying this crap
G Am
Hold your nose and enjoy the sights
C D
C’mon man don’t be so uptight
Chorus
C D
You give an inch, they take mile
G G/F# Em
Trying it on with a sweet little smile
C D
How stupid can ya get
G G/F# Em
Check the mirror in case you forget
C D
Man I wish I’d forget
Solo (whistle over the Verse chords)
Bridge
C D
I don’t mind a little fun in the sand
G G/F# Em
In the middle of the night with a beer in my hand
C D
But something’s getting hard to bear
G G/F# Em
The perennial sweat in my underwear
C D
Underwear to sweaty to bear
Outro
G Am
Stuck with the Ayatollah on the beach
C D
The civilised world so far outta reach
G Am
It don’t pay to believe the hype
C D G
Hot, sick and bored in a world of strife
Tuning: EADGBe
Chords used:
G Am C D G/F# Em
e|-1--0--0--2--1---1--|
B|-0--1--1--3--0---0--|
G|-0--2--0--2--0---0--|
D|-0--2--2--0--0---2--|
A|-2--0--3--x--x---2--|
E|-3--x--x--x--2---x--|
Intro
G Am C D x 2
Verse 1
G Am
Stuck with the Ayatollah on the beach
C D
The civilised world so far outta reach
G Am
It don’t pay to believe the hype
C D
Hot, sick and bored in a world of strife
Verse 2
G Am
Rubber souls on everyone
C D
Dodgey pants, too much sun
G Am
Guess it’s something you get use to
C D
Seal the deal with a cheap tattoo
Chorus
C D
You give an inch, they take mile
G G/F# Em
Trying it on with a sweet little smile
C D
How stupid can ya get
G G/F# Em
Check the mirror in case you forget
C D
Man I wish I’d forget
Verse 3
G Am
Hold tight it’s a hell of a ride
C D
Both the porcelain bus and the taxi drive
G Am
There’s no sense none that I can see
C D
The natives aren’t restless, just crazy
Verse 4
G Am
Rabid dogs brawling cats
C D
Who the hell’s buying this crap
G Am
Hold your nose and enjoy the sights
C D
C’mon man don’t be so uptight
Chorus
C D
You give an inch, they take mile
G G/F# Em
Trying it on with a sweet little smile
C D
How stupid can ya get
G G/F# Em
Check the mirror in case you forget
C D
Man I wish I’d forget
Solo (whistle over the Verse chords)
Bridge
C D
I don’t mind a little fun in the sand
G G/F# Em
In the middle of the night with a beer in my hand
C D
But something’s getting hard to bear
G G/F# Em
The perennial sweat in my underwear
C D
Underwear to sweaty to bear
Outro
G Am
Stuck with the Ayatollah on the beach
C D
The civilised world so far outta reach
G Am
It don’t pay to believe the hype
C D G
Hot, sick and bored in a world of strife
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