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BAND: Whitlams, The SONG: Blow Up The Pokies TABBED BY: el sancco (sancco@hotmail.com) I've put together quite an accurate tab for this song, i hope you enjoy it and it helps. If you wish to use this tab on a site or claim credit for it, please inform me before hand. Thanks! VERSE: ------

^F7There was th^Em7sus4e stage ^Em7 ^F7Two red lights a^Em7sus4nd a dod^Em7gy PA ^FYou trod the planks way back t^Ghen ^FAnd it's strange that you're ^Ghere aga^Amin, ^Ghere ^Fagain...

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And I ^Cwish I wish ^GI knew the ^Amright words To ^Cmake you feel ^Gbetter, wal^Amk out of this p^Flace And ^Cdefeat them in ^Gyour secret ^Ambattle^F ^GShow them you ^Amcan be your ^Emown man ^F7again

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^F7Don't - d^Em7sus4on't exp^Em7lain ^F7Lots of little victories ^Em7sus4take on the p^Em7ain ^Dm7It takes so long to ^Glearn ^Dm7You can double up or ^Gyou can ^Amburn, ^Gyou can ^Fburn

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And I ^Cwish I wish ^GI knew the ^Amright words To ^Cmake you feel ^Gbetter, walk ^Amout of this ^Fplace And ^Cdefeat them in ^Gyour secret ^Ambattle^F ^GShow them you ^Amcan be your ^Emsus4own man a^F7gain

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And I ^Cwish I wish ^GI knew the ^Amright words To ^Cblow up the ^Gpokies and ^Amdrag them a^Fway 'Cause they're ^Ctaking the ^Gfood off your ^Amtable ^F ^GSo they can s^Amay that the ^Em7trains run on ^F7time

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Flashing ^F7lights - its ^Em7a real show And your ^F7wife - I would^Em7n't go home ^Dm7Little bundles need^Em7 care ^FAnd you can't be a fa^Gther th^Amere, fa^Gther th^Fere

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The Whitlams - Blow up the pokies