Biography:
The Auteurs was a British alternative rock band of the 1990s.
Unfairly dismissed as the egotrip of acclaimed songwriter Luke Haines, The Auteurs were one of the unsung bands of the mid-nineties Britpop movement. Releasing their first record, New Wave, in 1993, the Auteurs were compared to Suede, and the resurgent glam-rock movement, and began to amass a reasonable cult following. 1994's second album, and commercial highlight, Now I'm A Cowboy, saw the band embracing at times a more contemporary sound
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Bm G
Sack the maid
A F#
put her in chains until
Bm G
She says that its painless and i
F#
Couldnt care less
Twenty years
Married to a lazy lover
Twenty years
Mixing alcohol and downers
Sack the maid
For dealing in state propoganda
Sack the state
Em G A
What would your common lover do
F# Bm e---0-2- G
Beat the daylights out of you?
Its a national threat
Married to a lazy lover
Against the west
Married to a lazy lover
I could teach him how to drink
But he just threw up in the sink
Em A
The man from the ministy
F# Bm
Didnt have to say
G A D
That your lovers on the shelf
Em A
Would he bite the bit
F# Bm
Or split my lip?
G A F#
Anyway this marriage is annulled.
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Solo
We'll go shopping (for the kill?)
A jewish princess on a hill
Twenty years
Married to a lazy lover
Twenty years
Sack the maid
Sack the maid
Sack the maid
A F#
put her in chains until
Bm G
She says that its painless and i
F#
Couldnt care less
Twenty years
Married to a lazy lover
Twenty years
Mixing alcohol and downers
Sack the maid
For dealing in state propoganda
Sack the state
Em G A
What would your common lover do
F# Bm e---0-2- G
Beat the daylights out of you?
Its a national threat
Married to a lazy lover
Against the west
Married to a lazy lover
I could teach him how to drink
But he just threw up in the sink
Em A
The man from the ministy
F# Bm
Didnt have to say
G A D
That your lovers on the shelf
Em A
Would he bite the bit
F# Bm
Or split my lip?
G A F#
Anyway this marriage is annulled.
a--------------------------------5-2
e--3-2-0-2---3-2-0-2---3-2-0-2-0----
Solo
We'll go shopping (for the kill?)
A jewish princess on a hill
Twenty years
Married to a lazy lover
Twenty years
Sack the maid
Sack the maid
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