Good Brisk Blues

[Verso 1] Cm Poor darling Mary, alone with her blues Bb F Cm Her tongue it was out to kill her Cm After she had wished she were dead and her poor heart, it had bled Bb F Cm Her tongue it turned to silver [Refrão] G Give me a good brisk blues, to help me get my shoes Cm Back onto that path to glory G Read all maps and signs, and someday soon you will find Cm That you, too, know the story [Verso 2] Cm Oh dear Stellas skirt and golden Ellies shirt Bb F Cm And the bras and panties that are on their bodies Cm Are just like their face with the features in place Bb F Cm And reveal a sadness that electrifies me Bridge Eb Ab G Cm7 [Verso 3] Cm From the canyon in your heart, the valley between your breasts Bb F Cm Comes your lifelike pageless pounding Cm And though I'm sometimes mad, and I might feel a little bad Bb F Cm There's no denying that ancient sounding [Ponte] Eb Ab Call him a waste, a kick in the face G Cm7 Or any old pain that strikes you Eb But once they've gone it just won't be too long Ab G Before you want them you'll have them back again Cm Back again Interlude Cm Bb F Cm X2 [Verso 4] Cm Well, platinum pumps and silken lumps Bb F Cm Your blood flowing beneath your bodice Cm It's no surprise it just gives my heart a rise Bb F Cm When you bend down to tie your shoelace [Refrão] G Give me a good brisk blues, to help me get my shoes Cm Back onto that path to glory G Read all maps and signs, and someday soon you will find Cm That you, too, know the story Outro Cm Bb F Cm