Sand In My Face
10cc
Opening and closing sections are a repeated bass: E G G# A
with chords G G G# A implied, but an A chord covers all!
Em11 is: [000000]
G G G# A
[ x4 ]
A
I looked in the mirror (what did you see looking at you)
I saw a nine stone weakling
(What will you do?)
Dynamic Tension waiting for you?
Dynamic Tension make a man out of you
A A7
A
I opened my magazine (What did you see?)
I saw Mr. France (What did he have?)
A girl on each shoulder (What else?)
And one in his pants
Dynamic Tension can do this for you
Dynamic Tension make a man out of
A A7 D Em11 D Em11
You you you you you
D Em11
So our hero goes down to the beach
D Em11
He's in real terrible shape
D Em11
His chick's been seen with big Alex
D Em11
That mother kicked sand in his face
D Em11 D Em11
Now let me tell you about Alex
D Em11 D Em11
He's got: Hands like hams Knees like trees
D Em11 A G
200 lbs of surfboard Hurcules......
D Dmaj7 Em A
Mr. Atlas won't you bring her on back to me
Em A
I lost my girl down by the beach
Em A
She's with Alex and she's out of reach
D A G D A G
So please Mr. Atlas won't you bring her on back to me
D A G D A G
I saw your body in an advert on T.V.
D A Bm Gm
But what convinced me was your money back guarantee
G G G# A
[ x8 ]
A A7
A
Now I'm stronger than Alex
(Where is he now?)
He's left in disgrace
(Oh yeah?)
Cos I took back my girlfriend
(Ha, ha, ha, ha)
And kicked sand in his face
A A7
(In his eyes, in his ears, in his nose)
A
Dynamic Tension waiting for you
Dynamic Tension make a man out of you
Dynamic Tension, Dynamic Tension
Dynamic Tension, Dynamic Tension
[fades]