Busman's Holiday

 
              
Intro: E  D  A  E   G   (4x)  
 
Verse: 
 
           E                    D               A  
Spent two years of my life in a foreign land. 
 
           E                    D                 A 
Came home to my own wife, had a different man. 
 
           E                     D                     A 
Saw fifteen sons and fathers lying on the ground. 
 
         E                     D                         A 
Just one click of my thumb, everybody's down. 
 
 
 
E                       A 
Oh it seems that this had become a dream. 
 
E                         
Life ain't just what it seems. 
 
A 
Still run by ancient schemes. 
 
       E  
And oh, it shows 
 
A 
On the faces of those that know. 
 
E 
Blood flows where the money's stowed 
 
A 
Try to getcha hands on gold(?) 
 
G                                A 
But hey, what is anybody tryin'a say? 
 
 
 
 
Bridge: E  D  A  E   G (2x)  
 
 
Verse: 
 
           E                      D                      A 
Spent two years of my life in a foreign land, 
 
           E                        D                      A 
Came home to find my mind still stuck in the sand. 
 
           E                         D                          A 
There are things I never thought that I could do. 
 
         E                  D                    A 
I had to tell myself "Did 'em all for you." 
 
 
 
 
E                       A 
Oh it seems that this had become a dream. 
 
E                         
Life ain't just what it seems. 
 
A 
Still run by ancient schemes. 
 
       E  
And oh, it shows 
 
A 
On the faces of those that know. 
 
E 
Blood flows where the money's stowed 
 
A 
Try to getcha hands on gold(?) 
 
G                                A 
But hey, what is anybody tryin'a say? 
 
 
 
Bridge:   E    D    A   (E)    
 
 
Outro:  E   D   A   E    G  (3x)