Good on you,
son
C - Am - F
(3x) - C + C - Am - F (3x) - C + Am
Am F
1. Flash goes a little hummingbird, a darting, whirring thread,
Am
at the screen door by
his lemon tree,
F
out here with the
quick and the dead.
Am F
Designer blinds above LA frame
the perfect view,
Am
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it’s gonna be another day of sun and shameless blue. + Am - F
Am
F
2. By his cutting block the time has come for the fruit there by the
juicer,
Am
F
he
grinds fresh coffee for himself, he’s meeting a producer.
Am F
LA Times lies on the stone,
warming there like bread,
Am
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- -
hey,
what’s not to like out here with the quick and the dead.
C Am
Good on you, son, good on you,
F G
the Camden Shuffle and the old
one-two,
C
Am F G
good on you, son, good on you,
a-ha, oh, yeah !
C Am
Good on you, son, good on you,
F E
the Camden Shuffle and the old
one-two. + Am - F - D - F (4x)
Am F
3. You wanna
know what happiness is in his eye is a hunter’s gleam,
Am
F
something
to look forward to, this cat’s gonna get the cream.
Am
F
The Skin of a mango is so smooth, it’s smoother than the devil,
Am - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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cut
it, slice it, chop it up to the rhythm of a Cockney rebel.
(percussion) + Am - F - D - F (8x) + Am - F - D - F (4x)
Am
F
4. Back in Blighty there’s a flat on a grimy
sink estate,
Am
F
that’s
why he walked out of that and went to the Golden State.
Am F
Left the backie
and the beer where he was born and bred,
Am - - -
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now
he’s cutting it out here with the quick and the dead.
C Am
Good on you, son, good on you,
F G
the Camden Shuffle and the old
one-two,
C Am F G
good on you, son, good on you, a-ha,
oh, yeah !
C Am
What would you have had him do,
F E
the Camden Shuffle and the old
one-two ? + Am - F - D - F
C Am
Good on you, son, good on you,
F G
the Camden Shuffle and the old
one-two,
C Am F G
good on you, son, good on you,
a-ha, oh, yeah !
C Am
Good on you, son, good on you,
F E
the Camden Shuffle and the old
one-two.
+ Am - F - D -
F (8x)
+ Am - F - D - F (4x) + Am
(orig.
= capo 3rd) (Mark Knopfler)