Catholic Day
Adam And The Ants
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Chorus 1:
F C A# C A#
No more messing 'round playing with Monroe
A
Ooh-ooh playing with Monroe
F C A# C A#
No more turning on the middle-aged ladies
A
Ooh-ooh the middle-aged ladies
F C A# C A#
All I remember was your sporty young hairstyle
A
Ooh-ooh your sporty young hairstyle
F C A#
All I remember was the Catholic Day
Main Riff (2x)
Verse 2:
Kennedy died in sixty three poor John F.
Kennedy's wife with his brain on her knee poor Jackie
Kennedy's wife with his brain on her knee poor Jacki
Kennedy poor Jackie
Kennedy
Chorus 2:
No more rocking chair sitting on the front porch
Ooh-ooh sitting on the front porch
No more soft drugs, playing in the space race
Ooh-ooh playing in the space race
All I remember was your Levi Sta-Prest
Ooh-ooh your Levi Sta-Prest
All I remember was the Catholic Day
Break:
(With overdubbed speech by John F. Kennedy)
(strumming faster with repeat)
Gtr: D# D C# D
Bass line (x1)
Guitar comes in with bass (x 4)
D# D C# D
I see the chickens have come home to roost (x 4)
(No chords)
I see the chickens have come home to roost (x 2)
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