Chords for Rod Stewart Handbags and gladrags

Tempo:
78.825 bpm
Chords used:

Bb

Eb

F

Ab

Fm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Rod Stewart Handbags and gladrags chords
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[Bb] [Ab] [Eb] [F]
[Bb] [Ab] [Eb] [F]
[Bb] [Ab] [Eb] [G]
[Ab] [Bb] Ever seen [Fm] a blind [Eb] man cross the road, [F] trying to [Eb] make the other [Bb] side?
[Fm] [Eb] [Bb]
Ever seen a young girl [Eb] growing old, [F]
trying to make [Bb] herself a bride?
[Fm] [Eb] [F]
[Gm] So what [F] becomes of you, my love, [Bb] when they have [C] finally stripped you old?
[Eb] The handbags and the glad rags, [F] that sugar [Eb] and that hefty sweat, so [Bb] you could buy?
[Fm] [Eb] [F]
[Eb] [Bb] Vivian, [Eb] [G]
[Bb] once I was a young [Eb] man, and [F] all I thought [Bb] I had to do was smile.
[Fm] [Eb] [G]
[Bb] You are still a young [Eb] girl, [F] and you bought [Bb] everything in [Fm] style.
[Eb] [F]
[Gm] Once you [F] think you're in your [Bb] house, [Bb] cause you don't [C] mean a single thing without
[Eb] The handbags and the glad rags, that sugar and that hefty sweat, so you [Bb] could buy?
[Ab] [Eb] [Bb]
Sing a song of sixpence [Eb] for your sake, and take a [Bb] bottle full of rye.
[Eb]
[C] [Bb] Pour [Ab] them twenty [Eb] blackbirds in a cake, [C] and bake them [Bb] all in a [Ab] pie.
[Eb]
[Bb] [Gm] They told me [F] you've missed school [Dm] today, [A] [Bb] so what I suggest [C] you just throw them [F] all away.
[Eb] The handbags and the glad rags, that sugar and that [Bb] hefty sweat, so you could buy?
[Eb] [Bb]
[Eb] [Bb]
[Gm] They told me you've [F] missed school today,
[Bb] so I suggest you just [C] throw them all away.
[F]
[Eb] The handbags and the glad rags, that sugar and that hefty sweat, [Bb] so you could buy?
[Eb] Vivian, [Cm]
[Bb] [Ab] [Eb] [F]
[Bb] bye bye.
[Eb] [G] [Bb] [Eb]
[Bb]
[Ab]
[Eb] [G] [Bb] [Ab]
[Eb] [F] [Bb] [Dm]
[Eb] [Bb]
Key:Β Β 
Bb
12341111
Eb
12341116
F
134211111
Ab
134211114
Fm
123111111
Bb
12341111
Eb
12341116
F
134211111
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To learn Rod Stewart - Handbags & Gladrags chords, your practice should emphasize these chord progressions: Bb, Ab, Eb, Bb, F, Bb and Eb. A strategic approach would be to train at 39 BPM initially, and then accelerate to the song's tempo of 79. Considering the song's key of Eb Major, position your capo to suit your vocal and chord preferences.

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[Bb] _ _ [Ab] _ [Eb] _ _ _ [F] _ _
[Bb] _ _ [Ab] _ [Eb] _ _ _ [F] _ _
[Bb] _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [G] _ _
[Ab] _ [Bb] Ever seen [Fm] a blind [Eb] man cross the road, [F] trying to [Eb] make the other [Bb] side?
[Fm] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _
_ Ever seen a young girl [Eb] growing old, [F]
trying to make [Bb] herself a bride?
[Fm] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [F] _
_ [Gm] _ So what [F] becomes of you, my love, [Bb] _ when they have [C] finally stripped you old?
[Eb] The handbags and the glad rags, [F] that sugar [Eb] and that hefty sweat, so [Bb] you could buy?
[Fm] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [F] _
[Eb] [Bb] Vivian, _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [G] _
_ [Bb] _ once I was a young [Eb] man, and [F] all I thought [Bb] I had to do was smile.
[Fm] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [G] _
_ [Bb] You are still a young [Eb] girl, [F] and you bought [Bb] everything in [Fm] style.
_ [Eb] _ _ [F] _
_ [Gm] _ _ Once you [F] think you're in your [Bb] house, [Bb] cause you don't [C] mean a single thing without
[Eb] The handbags and the glad rags, that sugar and that hefty sweat, so you [Bb] could buy?
[Ab] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ Sing _ _ _ _ _ _ a song of sixpence [Eb] for your sake, and take a [Bb] bottle full of rye.
_ [Eb] _ _ _
[C] _ [Bb] Pour [Ab] them twenty [Eb] blackbirds in a cake, [C] and bake them [Bb] all in a [Ab] pie.
_ [Eb] _ _ _
[Bb] _ [Gm] _ They told me [F] you've missed school [Dm] today, [A] _ [Bb] _ so what I suggest [C] you just throw them [F] all away.
[Eb] The handbags and the glad rags, that sugar and that [Bb] hefty sweat, so you could buy?
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ _ [Eb] _ [Bb] _ _ _
[Gm] _ They told me you've [F] missed school today, _ _
[Bb] so I suggest you just [C] throw them all away.
[F]
[Eb] The handbags and the glad rags, that sugar and that hefty sweat, [Bb] so you could buy?
_ [Eb] _ _ Vivian, [Cm] _ _
[Bb] _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [F] _
[Bb] bye bye.
_ _ [Eb] _ _ [G] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ [Eb] _ _ [G] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Ab] _
_ [Eb] _ _ [F] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Dm] _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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