
Blondie
Adam Carroll
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Tom:
D D/C# Bm Bm/A G A D D/C# Bm Bm/A G A D Dsus D
[Verse 1]
D D/C# Bm Bm/A G D
He's got papers on his desktop, they're stacked up in a bunch
D Bm G A Asus
Dagwood worked for decades, he's never been promoted once
Bm D G Dsus D
Blondie's got the lunch crowd in a catering cafe
G Bm G A
She's tired of making meatloaf, it's time to get away
[Chorus]
Bm G D A
Hey Blondie you're looking pretty good for a girl who's 82
Bm G D A
Hey Blondie out of all those high society women, he chose you
Bm G Dsus A
And Dagwood get off the couch, don't you fall asleep so soon
Am7 G A D
You gotta take her up on the roof and take a look at the moon
[Interlude 2x]
D D/C# Bm Bm/A G A Dsus D
[Verse 2]
D D/C# Bm Bm/A Dsus G Dsus2
Dagwood's not the morning guy, makes the car pool late
D D/C# Bm Bm/A G A
The bossman cut vacation back and he never gets a break
Bm G Dsus D
The fashion cleaner ladies said I hope you're not upset
G Bm Em A
But your wife picked up the cleaners, she's afraid you'd forget
[Chorus]
[Interlude]
[Chorus]
[Bridge]
C Em D
Black and white on workdays, how fast the weekend flies
C Em D
Sunday morning colors help to open up our eyes
C Em Dsus2/F#
She says I love you Dagwood and with that love comes trust
G Bm G A
I think a little bit of rooftop romance just might do the trick for us
[Harp solo]
Bm G D A Bm G D A Bm G D A F G A Dsus2
[Verse 3]
D D/C# Bm G Dsus2 Bm/A
I've got trouble on my T.V, I got bad news in my car
D/F# Bm G A
I can always count on those two 'cause I know right where they are
Bm D G Dsus D
So I flip on past the real world, spill my coffee on the page
G Bm Em A
And I find that some old couple whose true love won't ever change
[Chorus]
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