The Last Of The English
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(Intro) C#m A C#m A E
(Verse)
C#m A C#m
My you did look dapper in your mothers old green scarf
A C#m
with your famous Aunty, Arthurs trousers on
A C#m
Got slapped by that slapper and we all laughed
A E
But she laughed the loudest in 93
E
You could charm the bees nees of the bees
C#m A C#m A
"Cheeky" you'd say and we all fell around, rolling 'round the playground.
C#m A C#m A
"Saucy" you'd say and we all fell about, rolling 'round the playground
E
In 94
(bridge)
E
We all sang
Skipping and dancing hand in hand
(Pre-Chorus)
D E
Yeah it was all the boys together
D E
and all the girls together
[Refrão]
A E D A
She's the last of the english ro-oses
A E D A
She's the last of the english ro-oses
(Verse)
C#m A C#m
She knows her Rodneys from her Stanleys and her Kappas from her Reebok
C#m A C#m
And her tit from her tat and her Winstons from her Enoks
E
It's fine and take what I
E
Coming out, coming alive
C#m A C#m
And round the Snooker table she danced the Frutti-Tutti
A C#m
And she almost spilled her lager toasting girls of great beauty
(bridge)
E
2009 comin of age, comin alive
(Pre-Chorus)
D E
Yeah it was all the boys together
D E
and all the girls together
[Refrão]
A E D A
She's the last of the english ro-oses
A E D A
She's the last of the english ro-oses
How to play The Last Of The English
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C#m. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.