Elvis Costello – The Peoples Limousine (Guitar)
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[Intro]
E A D E A
D E
[Verse 1]
E It's a chilly D E Florentine evening two men in evening hats D E Telling tales of the underground and fishing for rats
Policemen armed with
E D Uzis they ain't got they don't speak E A And say no A D E A Michelangelo he'll be here next week
[Verse 2]
E D E A girl in shoes with crystal heels is chaperoned by her brother D E They raise glass of amber wine take pictures of each other D A E A policeman in the fountains and the sickle and the hammer A And they came with Uncle A D E A Romulus with his walking cane and camera
[Chorus]
D G She looked like someone's girlfriend she looked like a dream D G A She looked as unlikely as the people's limousine
[Instrumental]
G A E A D E A
D E
[Verse 3]
E Come and sit by me girl for D A E I breathe the breath out of you E Hush your mouth and cover your eyes for D E I'm tell your father of you E D E He paid have you painted in the company of angels A D A Only to find you flirt anew with Chico Marks perverted angles
[Chorus]
D G She looked like someone's girlfriend she looked like a dream D G A She looked as unlikely as the people's linousine
[Instrumental]
G A A E A D E
A A E
[Verse 4]
E D E Patron saint of television smiles down from the shelf D E Romulus can criticize but he can't bless himself D A E He has tin of pea green paint and a big roll of black tape A D E A To vandalize these obscenities then make his escape E D E She walked up to the nice policeman and asked him for a match
He saw
D E Romulus approaching and slipped off tthe safty catch D E Then cut down her uncle he was painted red and green A D E Just as she was kidnapped in the people's limousine
[Chorus]
D G She looked like someone's girlfriend she looked like a dream D G A She looked so unlikely in the people's limousine