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To Have And To Have Not

Lars Frederiksen And The Bastards
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Chords in this song

Strum
D-DU-UDU
X X X X
 3 3 X 3
 0 0 1 2
 0 0 2 0
 2 3 2 0
 3 X 0 X
 P.M)
UP  IN THE MORNING AND OFF  TO SCHOOL,
MOTHER  SAID "THEY'LL BE NO WORK  NEXT YEAR"
QUALIFICATIONS  ONCE THE GOLDEN RULE
ARE  NOW JUST PIECES  OF PAPER
 LET RING)
JUST  BECAUSE YOU'RE BETTER  THAN ME
DOESN'T  MEAN I AM LAZY
JUST  BECAUSE YOU'RE GOING FORWARDS
DOESN'T  MEAN I'M GOING BACKWARDS
 -NOW STRUM THE CHORDS BEFORE YOU GET TO THE NEXT VERSE I'VE DONE THE AMOUNT OF TIMES
 NEEDED BUT YOU LL NEED TO LISTEN FOR THE TIMING-ALSO THROUGH IN SOME UPSTROKES-
 FIG1
 X2
 FIG 1
 FIG 1
 FIG 1
 LET RING, LISTEN FOR TIMING)
 X X X X
 X X X X
 7 9 7 7
 5 9 7 5
 X 7 5 X
 X X X X
 LYRICS
 IF YOU LOOK THE PART
 THEN YOU GET THE JOB
 LAST YEARS TROUSERS AND YOU OLD SCHOOL SHOES
 THE TRUTH IS SON ITS A BUYERS MARKET
 THEY CAN AFFORD TO PICK AND CHOOSE
 JUST BECAUSE YOUR BETTER THAN ME
 DOESN'T MEAN I AM LAZY
 JUST BECAUSE I DRESS LIKE THIS
 DOESN'T MEAN I'M A COMMUNIST
 WELL THE FACTORIES ARE CLOSING
 AND THE ARMY'S FULL
 I DUNNO WHAT I'M GONNA DO
 I'VE COME TO SEEK THE LAND OF THE FREE
 THERE'S ONLY ROOM FOR A CHOSEN FEW
 SEE ABOVE)
 AT 21 YOUR'E AT TOP OF THE SCRAP HEAP
 AT 16 YOU WE'RE TOP OF YA CLASS
 I DROPPED OUT OF HIGH SCHOOL IN CAMPBELL CALIFORNIA
 GOT A GUITAR AND I NEVER LOOKED BACK
 JUST BECAUSE YOU'RE BETTER THAN ME
 DOESN'T MEAN I'M LAZY
 JUST BECAUSE I DRESS LIKE THIS
 "DOESN'T MEAN I'M A COMMUNIST!"
 YEAH!
 CHEERS!

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Readable chord sheet for To Have And To Have Not by Lars Frederiksen And The Bastards

[G]X  [C]X  [E]X  [D]X
3  3  X  3
0  0  1  2
0  0  2  0
2  3  2  0
3  X  0  X

P.M)

[G]UP IN THE MORNING AND [C]OFF TO [G]SCHOOL,

[E]MOTHER SAID "THEY'LL BE NO [D]WORK NEXT [G]YEAR"

[G]QUALIFICATIONS ONCE THE [C]GOLDEN [G]RULE

[E]ARE NOW JUST [D]PIECES OF [G]PAPER

LET RING)

[G]JUST BECAUSE YOU'RE [C]BETTER THAN [G]ME

[E]DOESN'T MEAN I AM [D]LAZ[G]Y

[G]JUST BECAUSE YOU'RE [C]GOING [G]FORWARDS

[E]DOESN'T MEAN I'M [D]GOING [G]BACKWARDS

-NOW STRUM THE CHORDS BEFORE YOU GET TO THE NEXT VERSE I'VE DONE THE AMOUNT OF TIMES
NEEDED BUT YOU LL NEED TO LISTEN FOR THE TIMING-ALSO THROUGH IN SOME UPSTROKES-

FIG1
[G] [G] [G] [G] [G] [G] [G] [G] [C] [C] [C] [G] [G] [G] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [D] [D] [D] [G]   X2

FIG 1
FIG 1
FIG 1

LET RING, LISTEN FOR TIMING)

X  X  X  X
X  X  X  X
7  9  7  7
5  9  7  5
X  7  5  X
X  X  X  X

LYRICS

IF YOU LOOK THE PART
THEN YOU GET THE JOB
LAST YEARS TROUSERS AND YOU OLD SCHOOL SHOES
THE TRUTH IS SON ITS A BUYERS MARKET
THEY CAN AFFORD TO PICK AND CHOOSE

JUST BECAUSE YOUR BETTER THAN ME
DOESN'T MEAN I AM LAZY
JUST BECAUSE I DRESS LIKE THIS
DOESN'T MEAN I'M A COMMUNIST

WELL THE FACTORIES ARE CLOSING
AND THE ARMY'S FULL
I DUNNO WHAT I'M GONNA DO
I'VE COME TO SEEK THE LAND OF THE FREE
THERE'S ONLY ROOM FOR A CHOSEN FEW

SEE ABOVE)

AT 21 YOUR'E AT TOP OF THE SCRAP HEAP
AT 16 YOU WE'RE TOP OF YA CLASS
I DROPPED OUT OF HIGH SCHOOL IN CAMPBELL CALIFORNIA
GOT A GUITAR AND I NEVER LOOKED BACK

JUST BECAUSE YOU'RE BETTER THAN ME
DOESN'T MEAN I'M LAZY
JUST BECAUSE I DRESS LIKE THIS
"DOESN'T MEAN I'M A COMMUNIST!"
YEAH!

CHEERS!

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