Stereophonics: handbags and gladrags Written by Michael D'Abo ----------------------------------------------- tabbed by: Haukur H. Thorsson Enjoy! INTRO: C - C7 - F - G7 C - C7 - F - G7 C - C7 - F - G7 C C7 F Ever see a blind man cross the road G7 C Trying to make the other side C7 - F - G7 - C C C7 F Ever see a young girl growing old G7 C Trying to make herself a bride C7 - F - G7 Am G So what becomes of you my love C D When they have finally stripped you of F The handbags and the gladrags G7 C That your poor old Grandad had to sweat to buy you C7 - F - G7 C - C7 - F - G7 REPEAT FOR OTHER VERSES: Once I was a young man And all I thought I had to do was smile Well you are still a young girl And you bought everything in style So once you think you're in you're out 'Cos you don't mean a single thing without The handbags and the gladrags That your poor old Grandad had to sweat to buy you Sing a song of six-pence for your sake And take a bottle full of rye Four and twenty blackbirds in a cake And bake them all in a pie They told me you missed school today So what I suggest you just throw them all away The handbags and the gladrags That your poor old Grandad had to sweat to buy Oh oh C - C7 - F - G7 C - C7 - F - G7 They told me you missed school today So what I suggest you just throw them all away The handbags and the gladrags That your poor old Grandad had to sweat to buy you "OUTRO": C7 - F - G7 C - C7 - F - G7 C - C7 - F - G7 C - C7 - F - G7 C