The perfect introduction to an album like Brutal Youth, which I describe as all of EC&A's previous work thrown into a blender to create a fantastic mix. Intro: D Dsus4 D[5x] GShe (320003@1)lives on Pony Street G (320003@1) CAnd (x32010@1)they should scatter flowers at her feet D (xx0232@1) C (x32010@1) G (320003@1) But when they come calling I think it's appalling Am (x02210@1) D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1)They're sober and they're polite D (xx0232@1) C (x32010@1) G (320003@1) They're deeply respectful when I would expect them Am (x02210@1) D (xx0232@1)To keep her out all night GThat (320003@1)little martinet G (320003@1) CWill (x32010@1)get her own way yet D (xx0232@1) C (x32010@1) G (320003@1) If you need instruction in mindless destruction Am (x02210@1) D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1)I'll show you a thing or two D (xx0232@1) C (x32010@1) G (320003@1) AmYou (x02210@1)used to adore me but now my life flashes before me D (xx0232@1)For you to view D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1) D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1) Em (022000@1)Oh mother, oh mother, sometimes you are so mortifying D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1) D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1) EmFrom (022000@1)the hole in your leopard skin tights I can tell you've been spying D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1) D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1) EmBut (022000@1)your generation confesses before it transgresses D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1) D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1) Em (022000@1)Those Super-8 movies of daddy in your disco dresses GIf (320003@1)you're going out tonight C (x32010@1) Am (x02210@1)I won't wait up Reading "Das Kapital" A (x02220@1)Watching "Home Shopping Club" DWhile (xx0232@1)you're flogging a dead horse C (x32010@1) G (320003@1) D (xx0232@1) GAll (320003@1)the way down Pony Street D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1) D (xx0232@1)Where you live after a fashion C (x32010@1) G (320003@1) D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1)All the way down Pony Street D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1) C (x32010@1) The life and the soul of every indiscretion Am (x02210@1) DThat (xx0232@1)lives on, that lives on, that lives on C (x32010@1) G/B (143121@7)Pony Street D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1) D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1) EmDaughter, (022000@1)oh daughter, you know I will love you forever D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1) D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1) Em (022000@1)But spare me the white ankle socks with the lace and the leather F (133211@1) A (x02220@1) D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1) Em (022000@1)For you and your cartoon threat do no good to resist me F (133211@1) A (x02220@1) D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1) Em (022000@1)For I am the genuine thing but for you it's just history GIf (320003@1)you're going out tonight C (x32010@1) AmHow (x02210@1)can you be sure Where you lay your pretty head AMother (x02220@1)may have been before DSo (xx0232@1)you're flogging a dead horse C (x32010@1) G (320003@1) D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1)All the way down Pony Street D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1) D (xx0232@1)Where you live after a fashion C (x32010@1) G (320003@1) D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1) All the way down Pony Street D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1) C (x32010@1)The life and the soul of every indiscretion Am (x02210@1) AmThat (x02210@1)lives on, That lives on Am (x02210@1) A (x02220@1) A (x02220@1)That lives on, That lives on, That lives on D (xx0232@1) Dsus4D She lives on Pony Street [2x] D (xx0232@1) Dsus4D D (xx0232@1) Dsus4D She lives on, she lives on [2x] D Dsus4 D until fade out