If it happens again (video) (intro)

G - F - G - F (2x) + C - D - C - D (2x) + G - F

G F G F

If it happens again I`m leaving, I`ll pack up my things and go,

G F

if it happens again, there`ll be no looking back,

G F G F

and I won`t say I told you so, I won`t say I told you so.

G F

1. You did what you were told, and you took the strain,

G F

been left out in the cold, got yourself to blame.

C D C D

But believe me, if it happens again, I`m leaving, if it stays the same,

C D

I`m gone, when you`re stabbed in the back,

C D G - F

and there`s salt in the wound, then it`s time to move along.

+ CHORUS + C - D - C - D (2x)

G F

2. No more spanners in the works, all the works been done,

G F

had your face rubbed in the dirt, on show for every one.

C D C D

But believe me, if it happens again, I`m leaving, if it stays the same,

C D C

I`m gone, when compromise is the song you sing,

D G - F

it`s been going on too long.

+ CHORUS + C - D - C - D (2x) + CHORUS (2x)

+ G - F - G - F (6x) ….

(orig. = capo 1st) (Ub40)