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Date: Tue, 16 Dec 1997 02:49:59 -0800 (PST)
From: Petteri =?UNKNOWN?Q?J=E4rvinen?= 
Subject: Snookeroo by Ringo Starr

                           Snookeroo
             Written by Bernie Taupin and Elton John
      Taken from the album "Goodnight Vienna" by Ringo Starr
                Transcribed by Petteri Jarvinen

D (xx0232@1)               AI (x02220@1)was born in the north of England
      Bm (x24432@1)                GI (320003@1)was raised in a working town
  D (xx0232@1)                        AI (x02220@1)broke all the rules when I went to school
        Bm (x24432@1)                     GBut (320003@1)the teachers couldn't pin me down

D (xx0232@1)                AI (x02220@1)tried to make my parents proud
    Bm (x24432@1)                  GBy (320003@1)adapting to the social powers
   D (xx0232@1)                    AOh (x02220@1)pigs will fly, and the earth will fry
          Bm (x24432@1)                GWhen (320003@1)they get me doing honest hours

BmSnookeroo, (x24432@1)Snookeroo
ADaddy's (x02220@1)going on the booze
BmMother (x24432@1)used to cut my hair
    AAnd (x02220@1)sister used to make the news

          BmOh (x24432@1)it was two rooms up and two rooms down
            AAnd (x02220@1)we were sentenced by the wrecking crane
      D (xx0232@1)         G (320003@1)    BmI (x24432@1)was born on the eve of Halloween
    G (320003@1)                   A (x02220@1)            DAnd (xx0232@1)Snookeroo, Snookeroo, Snookeroo's my name.

D (xx0232@1)               AI (x02220@1)need someone to cook for me
    Bm (x24432@1)             GAnd (320003@1)turn me loose at night
D (xx0232@1)                          AI (x02220@1)could spend my life with a factory girl
           Bm (x24432@1)              G'Cause (320003@1)the factory girl's my type

D (xx0232@1)                AI (x02220@1)hear them gossip on the street
Bm (x24432@1)                     GMost (320003@1)of what they say is true
   D (xx0232@1)                   AOh (x02220@1)don't you know that I hear them say
                Bm (x24432@1)                GThere (320003@1)goes that lazy, no-good Snookeroo

(Repeat chorus)


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