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Elvis+Costello - Olivers+army

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From: schnitzi@cs.ucf.edu (Mark Schnitzius)
Subject: TAB: Elvis Costello "Oliver's Army"
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The song:  Oliver's Army
The performer:  Elvis Costello and the Attractions
The album:  Armed Forces

A                      D        E
Don't start me talking; I could ....

A                        D          C#7 
My mind goes sleepwalking while ....

F#m            B           F#m                  B       E  A  
Called careers information.  Have you ...
                                                           Oliver's
        D       E      A                 D        E
Army is here to stay.  Oliver's ....

A     A/G#    F#m       A/E      D    D/C#  E	   A    D D/C# E6 E7
  And I would rather be ...

A                              D          E
There was a ....

A                          D                C#m
But it's no laughing party when ...

F#m            B              F#m                B          E
Only takes one itchy trigger, one ....

 . . .   D E6 E


G#m            F#            E          D#
  Hong Kong is up for grabs;  .....

C#                F#         E              F#
   We could be in Palestine, overrun ...

         E                            F#
with the boys from the Mersey ...

B                      E          F#           B
But there's no danger.  It's a ...

                                 E               D#7             G#m
though it could be arranged with just a ...

                 C#                  G#m
If you're out of ...

                   C#  F#    B    E  F#
We could send you ...

B                E       F#    B                 E        F#
Oliver's Army is here to stay  ...

B     B/A#    G#m       B/F#     E    E/D# F#     B
  and I would rather be anywhere ....

B             E E/D#   F#
     Oh oh oh oh___    Oh oh oh______

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Mark Schnitzius
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Univ. of Central Florida