# # #----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE--------------------------------# ##This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the# ##song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research.# # #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------# # #Date: Sat, 21 Mar 1998 21:55:12 -0800 (PST) #From: toomey #Subject: CRD: b/bowie_david/shes_got_medals.crd # #She's Got Medals by David Bowie (From "London Boy" and many other #compilations of his pre-"Space Oddity" days) # F C G D A She'd walk through the door and she'd set up the drinks on the house F C G D A She played a good game of darts, and the men slapped her back, never took her out. Bm F# Bm E A E She wore a trenchcoat garkey(?), her hobnail boots were full of holes. E A E7 She's got medals. Her mother called her Mary but she changed her name to Tommy, she's a one. She went and joined the army, passed the medical, don't ask me how it's done. They sent her to the front line, fighting for her country's name She's got medals. B G She got very tired of picking up girls, C F Cleaning her gun, and shaving her curls A# D# C F C GDA Then the enemy dropped a bomb, survivors there were none! F C G D A People say that when the moon is full and when the stars have gone to bed F C G D A You can see a ghost but that's a lie because the naughty woman isn't dead. E She deserted on the previous morning, replaced her uniform with dresses silk and green E7 Called herself Eileen, came to London town, now she's settled down. She's got medals. FCGDAFCGDA