Tono: C
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F
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C
verse 1
G
I want to lay my brushes down
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C
And put my pallet away
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Take off my smock
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F
G
And take off my beret
C
I want to call it a day
verse 2
G
For the sun?s gone down
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G
C
It?s time to light a candle
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Eight hours straight
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F
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Is just what I can handle
C
After that it doesn?t pay
verse 3
G
So, serve up the cheese
C
With the crackers and the wine
Am
I want to rid my mouth
Em
G
Of the taste of turpentine
verse 4
Aº7
Ab
I want to get a little drunk
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D
C
Fatten up my head
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Find me a good book
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Am
D7
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And take that book to bed
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And read until the break of day
Instrumental
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Bridge
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C
Cm
Painting ain?t the only thing I like to do
D
I like to dance
G
Even like to sing
C
Don?t you? Don?t you?
Verse 5
G
So, come up to my attic
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If you?re happening by
Am
And when my work?s all done
Em
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I will show you why
Verse 6
Aº7
Ab
First, we?ll drink to your health
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D
C
Then we?ll drink to mine
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Who knows what'll happen
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Am
D7
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When we finish off that wine
C
D7
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That?s all I gotta say
C
Maybe we?ll make a little hay
Outro
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D7
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