Al Stewart – Red Toupee (Guitar)

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D       E         Dbm    D
To Catalina on a fishing boat

D          E     Dbm    D
We call it Henry Cisneros

D         E             Dbm    D
We got no money but we stay afloat

D       E             Dbm    D
The jellyfishes don't scare us

D                  E     Dbm      D
You're telling everybody life's a ball

D         E       Dbm    D
Too many pleasures to mention

D        E                 Dbm    D
You do a cartwheel in the shopping mall

D               E     Dbm    D
You seem to get their attention

        D      E 
In your red toupee

     Dbm   D
In a red toupee

                D      E 
Oh you got your red toupee

     Dbm   D
In a red toupee

D              E          Dbm      D
You take your mother to a broadway play

D            E           Dbm  D
It keeps her well out of danger

D               E             Dbm   D
You're blowing bubbles in the matinee

D                E   Dbm    D
You never looked any stranger 

        D      E 
In your red toupee

     Dbm   D
In a red toupee

                D      E 
Oh you got your red toupee

     Dbm   D
In a red toupee

F
People say that you're unusual

Esus4
You just tell them they're confused

F
If only they were more like you

       Esus4             E
They'd brighten up their day

        D      E 
In your red toupee

        Dbm   D
In your red toupee

               D      E 
Oh they need a red toupee

        Dbm   D
In your red toupee

F
Promenades in furs and laces

Esus4
People put on airs and graces

F
Bedroom eyes in boardroom faces

Esus4            E
Oh where will it lead

D       E         Dbm    D
To Catalina on a fishing boat

D          E     Dbm    D
We call it Henry Cisneros

D         E             Dbm    D
We got no money but we stay afloat

D       E             Dbm    D
The jellyfishes don't scare us

        D      E 
In your red toupee

     Dbm   D
In a red toupee

               D      E 
Oh they need a red toupee

     Dbm   D
In a red toupee

        D        E
In your mauve toupee

     Dbm   D
In a red toupee

    D       E
Turquoise toupee

    Dbm     D
Turquoise toupee

              D      E
You got your green toupee

     Dbm   D
In a red 

     Dbm   D
In a red toupee

D      E
Cerise toupee

     Dbm   D
In a red 

     Dbm   D
In a red toupee

D           E            Dbm      D
Why are you wearing that strange toupee