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Pearl N Roy England - Mott The Hoople Chords

Chords: Em, C, F#, B, G, D, G/B, Eb

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Genre: hard rock, blues rock, proto punk


Author's Note - From "The Hoople" 1974 - https://youtu.be/cD0OkfuyhyY

[Intro]
Em C F# B
G Em C D
G Em C D
Shut up!

[Verse 1]
C G/B D G
It's clean the chimneys kids, and it's 1974
C G/B D G
Shake a fist, make Oliver Twist, there's no way you ain't poor
C G/B D
Work the mine, work the factory line, watch the news, get the blues, blow a
G
fuse
C G/B D G
Number one ain't gettin' it done and number two always got to lose

[Instrumental]
Em C F# B

[Chorus]
G Em C D
Pearl 'atta girl, high school hooker, money funny honey, cook book looker
G Em C D
Roy atta' boy, silk suit slicker, easy fee degree, cute boot licker

[Verse 2]
C G/B D G
Now I'll tell you something, it seems like the rich dudes live in the sun
C G/B D G
And if Eton be a democracy, well I'm gonna get me some
C G/B D
They got no chins and they always win, piece of glass hides the class from
G
the mass
C G/B D G
The union jack is starting to crack, the greed breed's killin' off the grass
Em C F#
Come on, own up! You're blown-up, you're shown-up
B
Amatuers, amateurs, bullshit calamitors!

[Chorus]
G Em C D
Pearl 'atta girl, high school hooker, money funny honey, cook book looker
G Em C D
Roy atta' boy, silk suit slicker, easy fee degree, cute boot licker

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