Key: A
Introduction:
Eb Bb
("Tux on" is whispered 4 times during the intro)
C4
He has eyes down at the bingo on that lucky Friday night
Ab
The match was rained off Saturday but the panel came in bright
Eb
And on Sunday your mates were toasting you with champagne down the pub
Bb
And on Monday you went to London To pick the cheque up with your mum
C4
You had a tux on
Ab
You had a tux on
Eb
The first time you had a tux on
Bb
lucky man
C4
There's a photo on the mantelpiece, when you bought your first guitar
Ab
And your girlfriend came to see you when you were the rising star
Eb
You knew your luck was holding when you filled the local hall
Bb
The first time and the last time that you thought you had control
C4
You had a tux on, lucky man
Ab
you had a tux on
Eb
You got a tux on
Bb
tux on
C4
Now you're touring stadiums, you've let it go too far
Ab
Standing with your manager, your back to every bar
Eb
Burning all your credit cards, chopping out the pain
Bb
Crowding into toilets with a host of your new-found friends
C4
You got a tux on, nothing's changed
Ab
you got a tux on
Eb
Lucky man with a tux on
Bb
you're still the same with a tux on
C4
It was eyes down in the parlour, they prayed it wouldn't rain
Ab
A brother pulled his cuffs down to hide the blue-black vein
Eb
His razor'd more than lines out, they found him just too late
Bb
The final performance, the main man lies in state
C4
With a tux on, look at him now
Ab
with a tux on
Eb
The last time with a tux on
Bb
take him away with a tux on
C4
Somewhere in a tenement, in a well-thumbed magazine
Ab
Someone finds a photograph that triggers of a dream
Eb
The uniform that symbolises the comfortable life
Bb
He's always known his luck's in but now he's found the drive
C4
He's got a tux on, look at him now
Ab
with a tux on
Eb
He's gonna get one with a tux on
Bb
free admission with a tux on
C4
Get it anyway with a tux on
Ab
He's got a tux on
Eb
the easy way with a tux on
Bb
tux on
Is your index finger too weak to play barre-chords? Put a
G Bb
Remove the capo during the solo.