Ralph McTell – Grande Affair (Guitar)

Capo 2
Key
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Chords

[INTRO] C Em Am C Em Am [VERSE 1]
Am    C    Em          Am7
Take a bus who needs a car

         C               Em            Am7
We'll eat here take this seat near the door

        Dm         Dm/F         G
Well im not hungry much now are you

       C        E7/G#              Am
Is it okay if I share yours with you

         G           C           B7            Em    F
I got no money and I think, I believe that you knew

F            C            Am           F
Remember the moon on the wall didn't she shine

F            C              Am          F
Taste of the sheets and the feel of the wine

F        C        Am        F
Wasn't I glad that you was mine

       G           C
In the grande affaire
[VERSE 2]
C           Em      Am7
Take a boat maybe a plane

    C           Em            Am7
Anywhere now 'cept Greece or Spain

Dm        Dm/F          G
For sure I know where I am

        C            E7/G#   Am
I see canals this is Amsterdam

      G                      C
I got friends here and they know

          B7       Em    F
they can say who I am

F           C        Am        F
Remember the room without any view

F            C              Am        F
Frightened of meeting someone that we knew

F        C        Am        F
No farewells or how do you do

       G       C       E7/B
In the grande affaire
[BRIDGE]
   Am         Am/G#    F
I stay at the best hotels

             Am       G         F
And there's white coat waiters attend me

        Am        Am/G#       F
And I look at the beautiful girls

         Am        G            F      G
Do they really believe they can bend me
[VERSE 3]
   C        Em      Am
I drive now seldom I walk

             C        Em             Am
I can speak French but I'd rather not talk

Dm              Dm/F        G
Which suit will I wear tonight

              C                  E7/G#       Am
Take out the brown but in the end wear the white

        G                          B7       Em
After shade stepping out stepping into the light

 F           C           Am        F
Remember the moon on the wall didn't she shine

  F             C           Am             F
The year was all wrong so we sent back the wine

F          C         Am            F
Wasn't you glad that you were all mine

G               C
I the grande affaire
[OUTRO] C Em Am F C Em Am