Chords for Elvis Costello - Watching The Detectives (live)

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_ [A] _ _ Nice girl's not one [E] with her defects, [F] cellophane shrink wrapped so [A] correct.
_ _ Red dogs under a legal [C] edge.
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_ [A] _ [E] She looks so good that it gets down in the [F] bags.
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[C] She's watching her _ detectives.
[G] Oh, _ he's so _ cute. _
[C] She's watching her _ detectives. _
Oh, [Em] and they shoot, [F] shoot, [F#]
shoot, [Am] shoot.
They beat him up until the teardrops start.
[F] But a camper [B] wounded when he's got [C] no _ heart. _ _ _ _
[G] _ When he's got no heart. _ _
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[A] _ [B] _ [E] _ _ [B] _ _ _ [C] _
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Lying side to that jumping [C] side.
_ Invisible shivers running [E] down my spine.
[Am] [E] Got the baby [A] taken off her [G] coats.
Close up of the [B] sign that says, [F] we never [A]
cuss.
[C] Stare at your junior, match your cigarette.
[F] She pulls her eyes out with her [A] face like [Am] maggots.
Don't know how much [F#m] more of this [F] I can _ take. _ _ _
[E] _ _ [Am] She's filing her nails [F] while they're dragging the lake. _ _
[Gm] [C] She's watching her _ detectives.
Oh, [G] he's so cute. _ _ _
[C] She's watching her _ detectives.
Oh, and they [E] shoot, [F] shoot, [G#] shoot, [Am] shoot.
Beat him up until the teardrops [F] start.
But a camper [A] wounded when he's got no _ _ heart.
_ _ [G] _
_ _ When he's got no heart. _
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[A] _ _ [F#] Think you're alone until you realize [Dm] you're in a nap.
[C] Fear is in a state of this here far-off visit.
They call it instant justice when it's past the [G#] legal limit.
[C] Someone's scratching at the window.
I wonder [F#] who is it that detectives [E] come to check.
You belong [Em] to the [F] parents who are ready to hear the worst about their daughter's [A] disappearance.
Oh, it [E] nearly took a miracle to [Am] get you to stay.
It [F] only took my little fingers to [C] blow you [Dm] away.
_ _ _ [A]
Just like [D] watching the _ _ detectives.
_ [Em] Oh, he's so _ [E] cute.
Just [G] like watching the _ [D] _
detectives.
[Am] _ _ Get so angry when the [A] teardrops [F] start.
But a camper wounded when he's got [C] no _ [B] _ heart.
[G] _
_ _ _ When he's got no heart.
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] Just like watching the _ detectives.
[F] _
[Em] Just like watching the detectives. _
Just like watching [F#] the _ detectives.
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