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Watch Your Step

Elvis Costello
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Chords in this song

Strum
D-DU-UDU
{tuning: Standard (EADGBE)}
{section: Intro}
2.)Ev'ry day is full of fun, and
3.)Ev'ry night go out full of
2.) family spies, they're making heroes
3.)carnival desires end up in the
2.)out of fall guys they say it's good
3.)closing time choirs when you're
2.)for business from Singapore to Widnes
Cologne
{section: Instrumental}
You better watch your step
Ooh, watch your step

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Arrangement source for Watch Your Step by Elvis Costello

{tuning: Standard (EADGBE)}
{section: Intro}
 [C]  [F]  [Em]      [C]  [F]
 [G]

1[C].)Don't say a[F] word[Em],   d[C]on't say an[F]ythin[Cm]g
2.)Ev'ry day is full   of fun,   and
3.)Ev'ry night go out     full   of

1[C].)Don't say a[F] word, [Em]I'm n[C]ot even li[F]stening[G]
2.)  family spies,       they're making heroes
3.)carnival desires       end up in the

1[C].)I read in the[Dm] papers about[Em] their escape
2.)out of fall guys     they say it's good
3.)closing time choirs       when you're

1[F].)They're just[C] two bit of kids from a [Em]bunch of so-u[F]r gr[C]apes    [F]       [Em]           [C]
2.)for business                 from   Singapore to Widnes

3[F].)kicking in the car chrom[C]e  [Dm]And you're d[Em]rinking down the Ea[F]u de
Cologne

3[C].{c[Dm]ont.})And [Em]you're spitting ou[F]t the Kodach[C]rom[F]e  [Em]      [C]

1[C],2,3.)You be[F]tter watch [G]your st[C]ep   [F]      [Em]          [C]             [F]                [G]

W[C]atch who's kn[Bm]ocking on you[Am]r front door [F]

N[C]ow you know that th[Bm]ey're watching

W[Am]hat are y[F]ou waiting for?

T[C]hink you're [Bm]young and original

G[Am]et out befo[F]re...     [C]        [F]           [Em]

T[C]hey get to wa[F]tch your ste[G]p     [C]        [F]           [Em]               [C]                  [F]                     [G]

B[C]roken no[Bm]ses hung up on [Am]the wall[F]

B[C]ack slapping dr[Bm]inkers cheer the hea[Am]vy weight braw[F]l

S[C]o punch dr[Bm]unk they don't und[Am]erstan[F]d at all      [C]         [F]            [Em]

Y[C]ou better wa[F]tch your ste[G]p

{section: Instrumental}
 [Am]   [F]  [Em]  [C]  [G]  [F]  [Em]  [Dm]   [G]  [C]  [Bb]  [F]

B[C]ye   [Bm]

I[Am] send you all [F]my regards

Y[C]ou're so to[Bm]ugh

Y[Am]ou're so ha[F]rd

L[C]isten to the ha[Bm]mmers falling[Am] in the brea[F]ker's yard [G]       [C]

Y[C]ou better wa[F]tch your ste[G]p     [C]
You better watch your step
Ooh, watch your step

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