I did it for Alfie    (video)

 

    C - F - C - F (4x)

 

          C                   F                 C        - F

1. Rejoice ! Just rejoice at that news !

             C                       F          C       - F

    This girl has got the midlife blues.

                         C              F           C    - F

    She lost her favourite marble again,

        C                        F           C      - F

    it rolled down the nearest drain.

 

          C                        - F                 C                    - F

    A swing to the right       and she's under attack,

       C                            F                   C           F

    much-sought-after property, completely detached.

       C                             - F         C                            - F

    Plunging at the neck       and daring at the back,

             C    - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

    and everybody says she looks better like that.

 

      C                F                      C              F

+  Everybody says she looks better like that. (4x)

 

+  C - F - C - F (2x)

 

         C                    F                 C           - F

2. Rejoice ! Just rejoice at that news !

             C                          F             C    - F

    This girl was split completely in two.

       C                         F                 C           - F

    Trevor, knock me down with a feather

                 C         F                      C        - F

    in the United Kingdom of Whatever.

 

                   C                      F                     C                        F

    With a clean-cut center parting and a bloodrush to the head,

             C                   F                       C                    F

    you won't get any older, dear, is what her stylist said.

          C                             F                    C                   F

    It's elegant, bold and striking ! She'll never need a hat,

            C     - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

    and everybody says she looks better like that.

 

 

 

 

 

 

      C                F                      C              F

+  Everybody says she looks better like that. (4x)

 

+  C - F - C - F (4x)

 

    C  F  - C     F           C       - F  - C - F

+  Alfie,        I did it for Alfie !                    (3x)

 

+  C - F - C - F       - C - F - C - F ....

 

    (Chumbawamba)