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[Verse 1]
A B
Little song about a man called Gough
G D
And a little boy who wanted to be tarred with the same brush
A B G
He learnt Latin, held his head up high and he hated the
D
Liberals tho' he didn't know why
A B G D
There were reasons - how long have you got?
A B G D
There are always reasons - how long have you got?
[Verse 2]
A B G D
The little boy he's on the stage tonight, his name is Anthony Hayes and he's doing alright
A B G D
They both went to the same local Canberra school, but Stevie was nine in 1972
A B G D
What a party - a big day for both of us
A B G D
A big reason to party - a big day for both of us
[Chorus]
A B G D
Come over have dinner with me, we'll play chess and drink claret
A B G D
Walk slowly down my little street, you can bring Margaret
(Chess and drink claret)
A B G D
A B G D
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[Verse]
A B
November 11 was Armistice Day
G D
A bushranger was slaughtered and Gough was betrayed
A B G D
November 11 - he wouldn't survive the Governor General in '75
A B G D
November 11 - a big day for all of us
A B
I said November 11 - Ned Kelly died
G D
Shame Fraser shame and we all cried
A B G
For you Gough you Gough you Gough
D
Edward Gough Whitlam
A B G
You Gough you Gough you Gough
D
Edward Gough Whitlam
[Chorus]
A B G D
Come over have dinner with me, we'll play chess and drink claret
A B G D
Walk slowly down my little street, you can bring Margaret (you can bring Margaret)
(Chess and drink claret)
A B G D
A B G D
[Bridge]
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[Outro]
A B G D
It's for you Gough, you Gough, you Gough
D
Edward Gough Whitlam
A B G D
It's for you Gough, you Gough, you Gough
D
Edward Gough Whitlam
A B G
you Gough, you Gough, you Gough
D A B G D A
Days of wine and roses, roses, roses, days of wine and roses
B G D A
All the artists flew in and all the arseholes flew out
B G D A
All the artists flew in and all the arseholes flew out
A B G
For you Gough you Gough you Gough
D
Edward Gough Whitlam
A B G
you Gough, you Gough, you Gough
D
Yeah
