Aten??o: Capo 2!! Intro: E5 - A5 Verse 1: E5 A5 E5 A5 Me and the Major could become close friends cause we E5 A5 E5 A5 Get on the same train and he wants to talk to me E5 A5 E5 A5 Me and the Major could become close friends cause we E5 A5 E5 A5 Get on the same train and he wants to talk F#5 A5 E5 But there is too much history and too much biography between us Verse 2: Me and the Major don't see eye to eye on a Number of things, he'll take a guy like me, and then Me and the Major don't see eye to eye on a Number of things, he'll take a guy like me And put in the army Cause the Queen's own army makes a man of you Chorus: F#5 But he doesn't understand and he doesn't try A5 He knows there's something missing and he knows it's you and I C#5 We're the younger generation, we grew up fast B5 All the others did drugs F#5 They're taking it out on us A5 They're taking it out on us E5 They're taking it out on us Verse 3: Me and the Major are from different worlds but if I get stick in a lift it's always with a toff Me and the Major are from different worlds but if I get stick in a lift it's always with a man Of noble standing who looks down on me like I was never born Verse 4: I think the Major's going quite insane he goes Along the pavement and comes back again, oh yeah I think the Major's going quite insane he goes Along the pavement and comes back again Like he is on parade, and he is on parade At least he thinks so Chorus: Now he is swapping his tent for a sheltered home He doesn't have a family and he is living alone He remembers all the punks and the hippies too And he remembers Roxy Music in '72 (Skip the last "They're taking it out on us..." part and start over with the Chorus chords) But he doesn't understand and he doesn't try He knows there's something missing and he knows it's you and I We're the younger generation, we grew up fast All the others did drugs They're taking it out on us They're taking it out on us They're taking it out on us I want a dance, I want a drink of whisky so I Forget the Major and go off to town, oh boy I want a dance, I want a drink of whisky so I Forget the Major and go off to town F#5 Because the snow is falling A5 The snow is falling F#5 The snow is falling, falling, falling, falling, falling, falling, falling...