Stewie - Redgum Chords
Chords: Am, G, C, Em, F, E7, Dm, Am11
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Genre: pop, rock, australian
[Intro]
(Flute)
Am G C Em F G Am
[Verse 1]
Am G
Ward 8 at the QE, somewhere down Woodville
Am Em
Smokey grey Thursday, take out your sword
Am C
Stewie was born, there was blood on the sheets
G E7
Doctor was drunk and the sister was bored
[Verse 2]
Am G
Home was a weatherboard housing trust unit
Am Em
A low cyclone fence with a sparse gravel drive
Am C
Dad was a truckie from Adelaide to Melbourne
G E7
Two trips a week just to keep them alive
[Verse 3]
Am G
First sentence for Stewie was going to school
Am Em
In prison grey trousers he walked in the yard
Am C
His Mum shed a tear at his vaselined pushback
G E7
Clutching a ruler his name on a card
[Chorus]
Dm Am G Am
Step forward Stewart Bedson the headmaster said
G Am
It seemed like Stewie was always in strife
Dm Am G Am
Step forward Stewart Bedson the magistrate said
G F E7 Am
This time 10 years, next time life
(Flute)
G C Em F G Am
[Verse 4]
Am G
Grades 1-7 passed pretty quickly
Am Em
Detention and caning and one million lines
Am C
Stewie could write just enough to get by
G E7
Stewie could read all the shoplifting signs
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