Banker Bets Banker Wins - Ian Anderson

Banker Bets Banker Wins

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[intro: ]capo 1
 
Am F (x2)
 
capo 3
 
Em C Dsus4 D )
) (x2)
Em C D )
 
Em C Dsus4 D
Education, micro-managed.
Em C D
MBA: a doddle mastered.
Em C Dsus4 D
City-bound, Canary Wharf.
Em C D
A cushy number, fluky bastard.
C D G C D B
Banker bets and banker wins, never missed yet, for all his sins.
 
Em C Dsus4 D )
)
Em C D )
 
Em C Dsus4 D
Hedge funds, wraps and equities.
Em C D
Lackeys, aides in fierce attendance.
Em C Dsus4 D
Trusts and gilts, reserve currencies.
Em C D
Liquid gold in safe ascendance.
C D G C D B
Banker bets and banker wins, never missed yet, for all his sins.
 
Em C Dsus4 D )
) (x2)
Em C D )
 
Am
Treat myself to quality time,
C
test a porsche and snort a line,
D Em C Dsus4 D
eat Hermione for lunch.
D
Set that glum PA a-jumping,
Em B B
book front-row tickets for something after we munch.
 
Em C Dsus4 D )
) (x4)
Em C D )
 
Fast-tracked futures, hard-nut traders.
Feeding frenzy, pigs a-troughing.
Fuelled by forecasts, and hot share options.
Big fat bonus in the offing.
 
Draconian calls for regulation
are drowned in latte with Starbucks muffin.
Mortgage melt-down: non est mea culpa.
Threatened exit, stage left, laughing....
Banker bets and banker wins, never missed yet, for all his sins.

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