Capo: 3

...EMBARRASSMENT... by Madness -------------------........... *from 'Absolutely' (1980)* *CAPO 3rd FRET* (Original Key: Bbm) Verse 1:

^Gm9 Re-^Gmceived a letter just the other day; ^F ^Dm Don't seem they wanna know you no more. ^Gm9 They've ^Gmlaid it down, given you their score. ^F With-^Dmin the first two lines, it bluntly read;

Chorus 1:

You're ^C6not to come and ^Csee ^C6us no ^Cmore;^Em keep away from our door, ^Gm Don't come 'round here no more. ^Am7 What on ^Dmearth did you ^Am7do that ^Dmfor'

Verse 2:

^C6 Our ^Caunt, she don't ^C6wanna ^Cknow, she says; ^Em What will the neighbours think' They'll think; ^Gm We don't, that's what they'll think, we don't, ^Am7 But I ^Dmwill, 'cos I ^Am7know they ^Dmthink I don't.

Chorus 2:

^Bb Our uncle, he don't wanna know, he says; ^Dm We are a disgrace to the human race, he says; ^F How can you show your face, ^Bb When you're a disgrace to the ^C7human race'

Sax Solo: Gm, Dm (x4) Verse 3:

^Gm9 No com-^Gmmittment; you're an em-barrassment, ^F ^Dm Yes, an embarrassment; a living endorsement. ^Gm9 The in-^Gmtention that you have booked, ^F ^Dm Was an in-tention that was overlooked.

Chorus 3:

^C6 They ^Csay, ^C6stay a-^Cway;^Em don't want you home today. ^Gm Keep a-way from our door; ^Am7 Don't ^Dmcome 'round ^Am7here no ^Dmmore.

Verse 4:

^C6 Our ^Cdad, he don't ^C6wanna ^Cknow, he says;^Em this is a serious matter; ^Gm Too late to reconsider, ^Am7 No ^Dmone's gonna ^Am7wanna ^Dmknow ya!

Chorus 4:

^Bb Our mum, she don't wanna know, she says; ^Dm I'm feelin' twice as old, she says; ^F Thought she had a head on her shoulder, ^Bb 'Cos I'm feelin' ^C7twice as older,^C/D I'm feelin' ^Dtwice as older.

*KEY CHANGE* ------------ Sax Solo: Am, Em (x6) Outro:

^Am9 ^Am You're an embarrassment.^G ^Em

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Madness - Embaressment