...I'M PARTIAL TO YOUR ABRACADABRA... by Ian Dury & The Blockheads
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*from 'New Boots and Panties!' (1977)*


*CAPO 4th FRET*

(Original Key: B)


Intro:

G, G  F

Verse 1:

    GI'm (320003@1)partial,
                     G (320003@1)FTo (133211@1)your abracadabra;
    EbI'm (x43121@3)raptured,
       Bb (x1333x@1)      C (x32010@1)By the joy of it all.
   DSo (xx0232@1)stop me where you start,
    B7 (x21202@1)           EmThe (022000@1)cockles of his heart,
    BbThe (x1333x@1)panties sends it,
A7 (x02020@1)          G (320003@1)Right up the wall.

Verse 2:

G (320003@1)Please, please,
Stop it;
            G (320003@1)FIt (133211@1)likes it,
Eb (x43121@3)Tickles it,
   Bb (x1333x@1)        C (x32010@1)To death either way.
      DThese (xx0232@1)lovely boots exist,
   B7 (x21202@1)               EmTo (022000@1)drive it round the twist,
    BbThe (x1333x@1)call of nature,
A7 (x02020@1)       G (320003@1)Must be o-beyed.

Chorus 1:

G (320003@1)        F (133211@1)Glad it's over,
    G (320003@1)     F (133211@1)    C7But (x32310@1)this is worse.
      G (320003@1)    FCould (133211@1)hardly say,
       G (320003@1)     FIt (133211@1)had been co-erced.
Eb7 (x32310@4)Stop it cos it likes it,
     D7It's (xx0212@1)worse.

Verse 3:

    GI'm (320003@1)partial,
                     G (320003@1)FTo (133211@1)your abracadabra;
    EbThe (x43121@3)unforeseen,
  Bb (x1333x@1)     CE-rogenous (x32010@1)zones.
D (xx0232@1)Stop, it insists,
B7 (x21202@1)               Em (022000@1)Slap it with your wrists,
   BbIt (x1333x@1)likes it when you,
A7 (x02020@1)        G (320003@1)Leave it a-lone.

Solo: (Over Verse Chords)

G, G  F
Eb (x43121@3)Bb (x1333x@1)CD, (x32010@1)B7  Em
Bb (x1333x@1)A7 (x02020@1)G (320003@1)Verse 4:

        GThere's (320003@1)been,
                 G (320003@1)FA (133211@1)manifestation;
Eb (x43121@3)Nature made it,
Bb (x1333x@1)        C (x32010@1)Answer the call.
   DIt (xx0232@1)simply can't resist,
B7 (x21202@1)                  Em (022000@1)Boots and pants like this,
Bb (x1333x@1)    A7 (x02020@1)      G (320003@1)Abraca-dabra for all.

Chorus 2:

G (320003@1)        F (133211@1)Glad it's over,
    G (320003@1)     F (133211@1)    C7But (x32310@1)this is worse.
G (320003@1)      F (133211@1)Roll it over,
G (320003@1)      F (133211@1)Too per-verse,
Eb7 (x32310@4)Stop it cos it likes it,
     D7It's (xx0212@1)worse.

Coda:

    GI'm (320003@1)partial,
                     G (320003@1)FTo (133211@1)your abracadabra,
    GI'm (320003@1)partial,
                     G (320003@1)FTo (133211@1)your abracadabra,
    GI'm (320003@1)partial,
                     G (320003@1)FTo (133211@1)your abracadabra,
    GI'm (320003@1)partial,
                     G (320003@1)FTo (133211@1)your abracadabra.

(Repeat to Fade)


CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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   G (320003@1)     F (133211@1)     Eb (x43121@3)    Bb (x1333x@1)    C (x32010@1)     D (xx0232@1)     B7 (x21202@1)    Em (022000@1) EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE
 320003  133211  6654xx  x13331  x32010  xx0232  021200  022000

   Eb7 (x32310@4)   D7 (xx0212@1)    A7 (x02020@1)    C7 (x32310@1) EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE
 x02223  x32310  x68686  x57575


Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2006
(clumsyband@hotmail.com)