Monty got a raw Deal
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[Intro: ]Gm Bb
Gm Bb
Gm Bb
Dm C G
Gm Bb Gm Bb
Monty this seems strange to me, the movies had that movie thing
Gm Bb Dm C G
But nonsense has a welcome ring and heros don't come easy
Gm Bb Gm Bb
Now nonsense isn't new to me, I know my head I know my feet
Gm Bb Dm C G Dm C G
But mischief knocked me in the knees so just let go, just let go
Gm Bb Gm Bb
I saw the ocean meet the man, I saw you buried in the sand
Gm Bb Dm C G
A friend was there to hold my hand, so walk on by
Gm Bb Gm Bb
So I went walking through the stream, I saw you strung up in a tree
Gm Bb Dm C G Dm C G
A woman out there said to me, said hold your tongue, hold your tongue
Bb Dm C G Bb Dm C G
You don't owe me anything, you don't want this sympathy {waste your breath}
Bb Dm C Dm C G
Don't you waste your breath {waste your breath} for the silver screen
Gm Bb Gm Bb
That nonsense doesn't mean a thing, they tried to bust you in a sting
Gm Bb Dm C G
But virtue isn't everything so don't waste time
Gm Bb Gm Bb
Now Here's a rhyme that you must hear, put this on your reel to reel
Gm Bb Dm C G Dm C G
Mischief through a rotten deal, Monty's laying low, he is laying low
Dm C G Dm C G
Just let go, just let go
Bb Dm C G Bb Dm C G
You don't owe me anything, you don't want this sympathy {waste your breath}
Bb Dm C Bb Dm C G
Don't you waste your breath {waste your breath} Monty this seems strange to me
How to play Monty got a raw Deal
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