God Bless Mr. X

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Year: 2000
Album: Black River Falls

VERSE 1
B6 
He didn’t ask much
B6 
Just captain’s stripes from  
Bbsus4 
hour of birth
B6 
Headmaster-full-marked
 
Internal-bruised, a  
Db9/F 
blue, a first
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Moral 
 
murk
Abm6 
Do your worst  
Db9/F 
CHORUS 1
Abmaj7 
God bless Mr.  
Fm6/G# 
X
Abmaj7 
Consent, love, re
Dm7/A# 
spect
Eb7add11 
Moral 
 
twister
Eb7add11 
God bless Mr.  
Cm7 
X
VERSE 2
B6 
A bomb in a car
B6 
Down south because of  
Bbsus4 
Sunningdale
B6 
A Chetnik he loved
B6 
Who vanished in the  
Db9/F 
west end rain
 
A  
Db9/F 
miner 
 
framed
 
Co
Abm6 
lonial gains  
Db9/F 
CHORUS 2
Abmaj7 
God bless Mr.  
Fm6/G# 
X
Abmaj7 
Locate more blank  
Dm7/A# 
cheques
Eb7add11 
Pimp my sister
 
A  
Eb7add11 
bonus, Mr.  
Am 
X
VERSE 3 (Spoken)
 
A celibate heart
 
In a halibut corpse
 
In a Novotel tomb
 
With a professional escort
 
So the bullet won’t fly
 
To the home of the file
 
Where a limp bluestocking
 
Is feeing the servile
CHORUS 3
Abmaj7 
God bless Mr.  
Fm6/G# 
X
Abmaj7 
Someday, stretch his  
Dm7/A# 
neck
Eb7add11 
Heart’s a blister
Eb7add11 
I blame Mr.  
Cm7 
X
OUTRO
 
Be
Cm7 
moaning a lack of respect