Intro:
(Slide Guitar)
C G7 C G F C
F C7 F Bb F C7 F G
Verse 1:
C C7
You can shine your shoes and wear a suit,
F F7
You can comb your hair and look a quite cute.
C C B Bb A
You can hide your face behind a smile.
A7 D7
One thing you can't hide,
G7 C
Is when you're crippled inside.
Verse 2:
C C7
You can wear a mask and paint your face,
F F7
You can call yourself the human race.
C C B Bb A
You can wear a collar and a tie.
A7 D7
One thing you can't hide,
C C B Bb A
Is when you're crippled inside.
A7 Am
Well now you know,
Am
That your cat has nine lives, babe.
D7 G7
Nine lives to itself,
C
You only got one,
C Am7
And a dog's life ain't fun.
C G7 C
Mamma take a look outside.
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Verse 3:
C C7
You can go to church and sing a hymn,
F F7
Judge me by the colour of my skin.
C C B Bb A
You can live a lie until you die.
A7 D7
One thing you can't hide,
C C B Bb A
Is when you're crippled inside.
Instrumental:
C
Take it Billy!
(Honky-Tonk Piano Solo)
C C7 F F7
C C B Bb A
A7 D7 C
C B Bb A
(Repeat Chorus)
(Repeat Verse 1)
'You can shine your shoes and wear...' inadvertently omitted
Outro:
A7 D7
One thing you can't hide,
C B Bb A
Is when you're crippled inside.
(Slow 2/2 Tempo)
A7 D7
One thing you can't hide,
G G7 C C7 F Ab7 G7 Eb9 C9
Is when you're crippled inside.
(End)
