"Weird Al" Yankovic - The checks in the mail
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Tuning: E A D G B E
Standard Tuning EADGBe
Polka beat on the first two lines of the chorus alternating with the low 5th
Add in some 7 chords whenever necessary
Intro: F
Verse 1:
E/FWell, Fhey how ya doin' have a seat, have a drink, boy it'sG good to see you, what can I say?
Oh, Csorry gotta run we'll get together again, say Fwhat was your name Canyway?
Well were wForking on the problem well get bacAk to you soon but Bbdon't try to call me I'll be Gin a meeting every
AfterFnoon, for a Ayear maybe Dlonger keep in Bbtouch, thanks for dropGmping by and Chave a nice Fday
Chorus 1:
The check's in the Cmail, (hey!) you're beautiful, don't ever cFhange (you know what I mean)
My girl will call Cyour girl, we'll talk, we'll do lunch, or leave a Fmessage on my machine
So baby Bbwon't you sign on the Gdotted line I'm gonna Amake your dreams come Dmtrue
The check's in the CmailB,.Bb...would I lie to you? A Bb C
Verse 2:
E/FWell Fhey wait a minute, what's the matter hold on, you want Gme to fork over the loot?
You say Cyou hate my guts you wanna take me to court, and you Fgot yourself a lawyer with a Cthree-piece suit?
Im Fproud to say youre not the only crAitic of mine so Bbif you wanna sue me Im Gafraid youre gonna have to wait in
FLine, take a Anumber thanks for cDalling, who loves yoBbu baby, don't forGmget to rCead the fine Fprint
Chorus 2:
The check's in the Cmail, (hey!) you're beautiful, don't ever cFhange (you know what I mean)
My girl will call Cyour girl, we'll talk, we'll do lunch, or leave a Fmessage on my machine
So baby Bbwon't you sign on the Gdotted line I'm gonna Amake your dreams come Dmtrue
The check's in the CmailB,.Bb...would I lie to you? A Bb C
[Instrumental break]
Chorus 3:
The check's in the Cmail, (hey!) you're beautiful, don't ever cFhange (you know what I mean)
Why don't you Cleave a message with my girl? I'll have Flunch with your machine
So baby Bbwon't you sign on the Gdotted line I'm gonna Amake your dreams come Dmtrue
The check's in the CmailB,.Bb...would I lie to youF? E D
The check's in the GmaiBbl,.C...would I lie to you? Bb B C F
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