SELF PRESERVATION SOCIETY by Quincy Jones from 'The Italian Job (1969)' Tabbed by: Seismatters Tuning: Standard E A D G B E Just the chords to the song (not going to tab all the bloomin' fanfare because that would be way too much Barney Rubble if you know what I mean). Intro: E A E A

This is the ^Eself-preservatio^An soc^Eiety ^A This is the ^Eself-preservatio^An soc^Eiety ^A

^E Go wash your German bands, your ^Dboat race too ^A Comb your Barnet Fair we got a ^Elot to do ^C#m Put on your Dickie Dirt and your Peckham ^F#Rye ^F# Cause time's soon hurrying ^Bby ^B7

Get your ^Eskates on mate, get your ^G#skates on mate No ^C#mbib around your Gregory Peck ^F#today, eh? ^ADrop your plates of meat ^Bright up on the seat

This is the ^Eself-preservatio^An soc^Eiety ^A This is the ^Eself-preservatio^An soc^Eiety ^A

N.C

Gotta get a bloomin move on Babadab-babadabadab-bab-ba Gotta get a bloomin move on Babadab-babadabadab-bab-ba Jump in the jam jar gotta get straight Hurry up mate – don't wanna be late How's your father? Tickety boo Tickety boo Gotta get a bloomin ^Amove ^Eon

^F#Self-preservati^Bon so^F#ciety ^B This is the self-^F#preservatio^Bn so^F#ciety ^B ^F#Put on your almond rocks and dai^Bsy roots ^F#Wash your Hampstead Heath and wear your whistle a^Bnd flute ^F#Lots of lah-di-dahs and cockn^Beys here ^F#Look alive and get ^Bout of here

Get your ^F#skates on mate, get your ^A#skates on mate No ^D#mbib around your Gregory Peck ^G#today, eh? ^BDrop your plates of meat ^C#right up on the seat

This is the sel^F#f-preservat^Bion ^F#societ^By This is the sel^F#f-preservat^Bion ^F#societ^By

It's not perfect, but cut me some Woman in Black, it's a bloody 'ard song to tab.

Quincy Jones - Self preservation society