School Uniforms

Chords

Standard

Intro: C# - F# - Lick

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Verse:

C#                    F#
It all started on the school bus,
D#       G#           
You were 9 and I was 10,
C#                 F#
Remember you had a Walkman,
D#              G#                C#   F#
All I had was a middle part and a pen
            C#   F#
Oh sweet Louise,

Whatever happened to her?
C#               F#
Then it all went downhill,
D#              G#
You grew tall I stayed the same,
C#                  F#
I guess that's just puberty,
D#                    G#            C#   F#
Making us boys always play a losing game

         C#     F#
Oh sweet Louise

         F#               Fm          D#m
I always found it hard to work things through,
             F#              Fm
Those school uniforms made a joke,
       D#m
Made a joke of me and you,
                         C#     F# [Intro]
I'm glad I'm not back in school


C#               F#
She got an older boyfriend (how could she?)
D#                  G#
Had a beard, smoked Marlboro red,
C#        F#
How can I compete with that? (how can he?)
D#                    G#                   C#    F#
I don't even know the location of the bike sheds


         C#     F#
Oh sweet Louise


         F#               Fm          D#m
I always found it hard to work things through,
             F#              Fm
Those school uniforms made a joke,
       D#m
Made a joke of me and you,
                         C#     F# [Intro]
I'm glad I'm not back in school


           C#    C#
I remember short skirts,
C#   C#       C#              C#
Long hair, my hormones flying everywhere

A#m   A#m     A#m  A#m      Fm       Fm     F#   F#
Short skirts, Long hair, my hormones flying everywhere

         F#               Fm          D#m
I always found it hard to work things through,
             F#              Fm
Those school uniforms made a joke,
       D#m
Made a joke of me and you,
                         C#     F# [Intro out]
I'm glad I'm not back in school