C
Hello, good evening, welcome
F
to nothing much
C
A no holds barred half nelson
F
and the loving touch
AmF
The comfort and the joy
C
of feeling lost
AmF
With the only living boy
C
in New Cross
(C,F,C,F etc)
C
Fill another suitcase
F
with another haul
C
Of hotel towels and toothpaste
F
and the bathroom wall
AmFC
Then wipe the lipstick heart and flowers
F
from the glass and chrome
C
Take five or six hot baths and showers
F
and come on home
AmFC
To the comfort and the joy of feeling lost
AmF
With the only living boy
C
in New Cross
C
I've teamed up with the hippies now
F
I've got my fringe unfurled
C
I want to give peace, love and kisses out
F
to this whole stinking world
AmFC
The gypsies, the travellers and the thieves
AmFC
The good, the bad, the average and unique
AmFC
The grebos, the crusties, the goths
AmF
And the only living boy
C
in New Cross
(C,F,C,F)
C
Eyes down and I'll keep you up to date, Two fat ladies 1988
F
The safe sixteen lovers who lied , Purleys' queen and mother makes five
C
Butchered bakers, deaf and dumb waiters
F
Marble arch criminals and clause 28'ers
C
Authors, authors, plastered outcasts
F
Locked up daughters, rock'n'roll stars
C
Goodbye Rudy, David and Rosie
F
Abraham and Julianne and everyone who knows me
AmFC
The gypsies, the travellers and the thieves
AmFC
The good, the bad, the average and unique
AmFC
The grebos, the crusties, and you and I
AmF
Hello, good evening, welcome
C
and Goodbye