Chords for Nick Cave- The boatman's call - people ain't no good

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_ People [C] just ain't no [G] good, _ [F] _
_ a thing [C] that's well understood.
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[F] You can see it [C] everywhere you look, [G] _ _
[F] _ people just ain't [G] no good. _ _
_ We were married [C] under cherry [G] tree, _
[F] _ under blossom [C] we made our [G] vows. _
[F] _ While blossoms [C] come sailing [G] down, _
[F] _ through the streets and [G] through the playground. _ _
_ The sun would [C] stream on the [G] sheets, _
[F] _ woken by [C] the morning [G] bird. _
[F] _ _ By [C] the Sunday [G] newspapers, _
[Dm] _ [F] never read [G] a single word. _
_ _ People [C] they _ [G] ain't no [F] good, people [C] they [G] ain't no [F] _ good, people [C] they [G] ain't [F] no good.
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_ _ Seasons [C] came, seasons [G] went, [F] _ the winter stripped [C] the blossoms [G] bare.
[F] _ A different dream [C] now lines [G] the streets, [F] _ shaking its fists [G] in the air. _
_ The winter slammed [C] us like a [G] fist, _
[F] _ the windows rattling [C] in the [G] gale.
To [F] _ _ which she [C] drew the [G] curtains, _
[F] and out of her [G] wedding veil. _ _
_ People they [C] _ [G] ain't [F] no good, people [C] they [G] ain't no [F] _
good, [Dm] people [C] they [G] ain't [F] no good.
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_ [B] To [C] our love send a dozen [F] wild lilies, [Dm] to [C] our love send a coffin [F] of wood.
To [C] our love let all the pink [F] eyed pigeons croon, [Dm] that people they just [G] ain't no good.
To [C] our love send back all [F] the letters, [Dm] to [C] our love a [F] valentine of blood.
[Am] [C] To our love let all the [F] jolted lovers cry, [Dm] that people they just ain't [G] no good. _
_ It ain't that in [C] their hearts they're [G] bare, _ [F] they can comfort you [C] some even [G] try. _
[F] _ They nest [C] you when you're ill of [G] health, _
[F] _ they bury [G] you when you go and die. _
_ It ain't that in [C] their hearts they're [G] bare, _
[F] they'll stick by [C] you if they [G] could. _
[F] _ Ah but that's [C] just bullshit [G] baby, [Dm] _ [F] people just ain't [G] no _ _ _
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_ _ [G] good. _ _ _ _
_ People [C] they [G] ain't [F] no good, people [C] they [G] ain't [F] no good, people [C] they [G] ain't [F] no good.
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