Secondary Modern
michael@magick.net (michael p mccullough)
Define:
Dm7 XX0211
F/G 3X3211
Bb/C X3X331
Eb XX1343
Intro riff
e----------|---------------|----------|--------------
B----------|---------------|----------|--------------
G----------|---------------|----------|--------------
D------3---|---------------|------3---|-----------3--
A--3-3---3-|--3-3-5-3-5-3--|--3-3---3-|-3-3-5-3-5----
E----------|---------------|----------|--------------
INTRO:
C F/G C Dm7 C Dm7 G C F/G C
C F/C C
This must be the place
Dm7 C Dm7 G
Second place in the human race
C F/G C
Down in the basement
Dm7 C Dm7 C
Now I know what he meant
F Bb/C F
Secondary modern
Gm7 F Gm7 F G C
But there must be a problem till the girls go home
F/G C Dm7 C Dm7 G C
This is the hand that you never shook
F/G C Dm7 C Dm7 C F
You never gave me the chance that I took
F Bb/C F
Secondary mod - ern
Gm7 F Gm7 F G C
But there won't be a problem till the girls go home
Am D
Is it out of the question
Em C
Between you and me
Eb F
Is it pleasure or business
Eb G
Or a packet of three?
C F/G C Dm7 C Dm7 G
No - bod - y makes me sad like you
C F/G C Dm7 C Dm7 C
Now my whole world goes from blue to blue
F Bb/C F
Secondary mod - ern
Gm7 F Gm7 F G C
But there won't be a problem till the girls go home
F Bb/C F
Secondary mod - ern
Gm7 F Gm7 F G C
But there won't be a problem till the girls go home
G C
Til the girls go home
(and so on . . . . . )
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The above is solely MY INTERPRETATION of this great song, in a format aimed at learning guitarists.
No attempt has been made to copy or reproduce the artist's or publisher's sheet music for the song,
if such exists.
It can be used for INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY. To play the song as it should be played, you should
purchase the official sheetmusic for the song. You should also purchase and listen to the song to learn
the rhythm and timing of the song - this is essential if you wish to play the song with any degree of accuracy
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