The Beautiful South – The Table (Guitar)
Capo 1
Key
-
Versions
(2)
Guitar
Ukulele
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Speed:
1.0x
Chords
Tabbed by Mark Jones 27 July 2007
[Verse 1]
C G Am This table has four sturdy legs C G Am A heart of very near wild oak F G C Am When others would have screamed out loud my friend F G C C (let ring) This one never even spoke
[CHORUS]
F G C Am I've been sat upon oohh, I've been spat upon oohh F I've been treated like a bed G Been carried like a stretcher, Am when someone thinks they're dead F G C Am I've been dined upon oohh, I've been wined upon oohh F I've been taken for a fool G Taken for a desk, C when they should have been at school
[Verse 2]
C G Am This table's been pushed against the door C G Am When tempers, well tempers, flare at night F G C Am Banged upon with knuckles clenched my friend F G C C (let ring) When someone thinks that they are right
[CHORUS]
F G C Am I've been sat upon oohh, I've been spat upon oohh F I've been treated like a bed G Been carried like a stretcher, Am when someone thinks they're dead F G C Am I've been dined upon oohh, I've been wined upon oohh F I've been taken for a fool G Taken for a desk, C when they should have been at school
[Bridge]
C F C Tables only turn when tables learn C F G Put me on a bonfire, watch me burn C F C Am Treat me with some dignity, don't treat me like a slave C F G C Or I'll turn into the coffin in your grave
[CHORUS]
F G C Am I've been sat upon oohh, I've been spat upon oohh F I've been treated like a bed G Been carried like a stretcher, Am when someone thinks they're dead F G C Am I've been dined upon oohh, I've been wined upon oohh F I've been taken for a fool G Taken for a desk, C when they should have been at school
[Bridge]
C F C Tables only turn when tables learn C F G Put me on a bonfire, watch me burn C F C Am Treat me with some dignity, don't treat me like a slave C F G C Or I'll turn into the coffin in your grave