Stand and deliver    (video)

 

    (shouted : )  Stand and deliver !

 

+  Am - C - G - F (2x)      +  Am

 

     C                                                           G

1. I’m the dandy highwayman who you’re too scared to mention,

          F

    I spend my cash on looking flash and grabbing your attention.

              C                                              G     

    The devil take your stereo and your record collection,

             F

    the way you look you’ll qualify for next year’s old age pension.

 

   C                G                 F                           - E

Stand and deliver, your money or your life !

  C                    G              F                        - E

Try and use a mirror, no bullet or a knife !

 

      C                                              G

2. I’m the dandy highwayman, so sick of easy fashion,

            F

   the clumsy boots, peek-a-boo roots that people think so dashing.

              C                                                G

    So what’s the point of robbery when nothing is worth taking,

           F

    it’s kind of tough to tell a scruff the big mistake he’s making.

 

   C                G                 F                            - E

Stand and deliver, your money or your life !

  C                    G              F                           - E

Try and use a mirror, no bullet or a knife !

 

             C                         G

+  And even though you fool your souls,

            Am                         F

   your conscience will be mine, all mine.

 

+  E - B7 - E - A (2x)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

        C                                                G

3. We’re the dandy highwaymen, so tired of excuses,

           F

    of deep meaning philosophies where only showbiz loses.

        C                                                  G

    We’re the dandy highwaymen and here’s our invitation,

        F

    throw your safety overboard and join our insect nation.

 

   C                G                 F                            - E

Stand and deliver, your money or your life !

  C                    G              F                          - E

Try and use a mirror, no bullet or a knife !

 

             C                         G

+  And even though you fool your souls,

            Am                         F

   your conscience will be mine, all mine.

 

                        E                         B7                        A

+  Da diddley qa qa, da diddley qa qa, da diddley qa qa, da diddley qa qa.

                       E                         B7                         A

    Da diddley qa qa, da diddley qa qa, da diddley qa qa, da diddley qa qa.

 

        E               B7               A

+  Stand and deliver, your money or your life !

 

+  repeat last line (9x)

 

 

    (Adam & The Ants)