Madness – Overdone (Guitar)

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Overdone by Madness, from Absolutely. By Thompson / Foreman [Intro] Drum fill [Verse]
Am
Door locked open door locked shut

                       Gm
See you soon hopefully not

Am
I’ve been and gone so many times

                               Gm
Without a word I’ve dropped no line

Am
Just look forward never back

                       Gm
Selfish bastard teeter brat
[Chorus 1]
Dm        C
Please forgive me

        F                G7
For the things that I’ve done

Dm          C
Don’t feel ashamed

          F                 G
If you’re asked “how’s your son?”
[Verse 2]
Am
Living here and living there

                        Gm
Lived at home but very rare

Am
To see your faces it would be

                         Gm
A treasure locked in memory

Am
Do drop a line say hello dad

                         Gm
Await your answer I also beg
[Chorus 2]
Dm       C
Please accept me

       F           G7
From a baby I have done

Dm                   C
Pain stress and heartache

     F       G7
I’ve now overcome
[Instrumental] Break on Am and G [Middle 8]
C
Running here and running there

Bm7
Often caught but never cared

C
Been courting every year

Bm7
Should have been a courtier

C
I’ll understand if it’ll matter

Bm7
If you don’t write I’ll still beg

C
You understand I will mum

Bm7
If you can’t write I’ll still beg
[Verse 3]
Am
Dealing low and dealing high

                           Gm
Money your way just walked by

Am
Visible lines now I can see

                          Gm
Was all this the cause of me

Am
A letter’s come she has replied

                               Gm
Read two years ago your mother died
[Chorus 1]
Dm        C
Please forgive me

        F                G7
For the things that I’ve done

Dm          C
Don’t feel ashamed

          F                 G7
If you’re asked “how’s your son?”
[Outro] Dm C F G