Album track from early 70's London pub rockers Brinsley S. Capo on 2 for correct key = A.
Not too sure all the lyrics are correct as tabbed from youtube!
Intro = G Em G Em G Em G Em
Verse 1
D C G G
Well they danced to every tune the band could play
D C G G
And just about midnight they decided to call it a day
D C G Em
Now there's one thing that's left on their minds yeah yeah yeah
Am Em Am Em
They've got a little slice......at any price yeah
Am Em
...They stole the shoes and rice
D G Em G Em G Em G Em
And surrendered to the rhythm that is calling them home
Verse 2
D C G G
Oh she was dumb she was dirty yeah but she was a princess
D C G G
Custom made and could fit right into his arms
D C G Em
She could thrill him she could chill him woh down to the bone
Am Em Am Em
But he was in his teens yeah......he had to spill the beans
Am Em
...Still looking for ways and means
D
Surrendered to the rhythm calling him home
Bridge
C Bm Am G
Well who's to say if it's right or wrong
C Bm Am G
Not another singer in another song
C Bm Am G C Bm Am C
Am D G Em G Em G Em G Em
I say we're doing alright yeah we're doing ok
Verse 3
D C G G
Ooh now guess what guess what happened guess what happened then
D C G G
She had to go said she was meeting up with one of her friends
D C G Em
So it was nothing more or less than another mess of the blues
Am Em Am Em
But he had more to lose......started putting in clues
Am Em
...Oh yeah paying his dues
D
Surrendered to the rhythm that is calling him home
Outro
G Em
..Surrender..to the rhythm
G Em
..Surrender..to the rhythm
G Em
..Surrender..to the rhythm
G Em G Em G Em G Em G Em
..Surrender yeah..to the rhythm