Young, Gifted And Skint ----------------------------------- Verse 1 ----------- Young, gifted and skint, that's where it ain't Look how easily it happened, look how easily I fell Now I'm up to here in debt, there's a noose around my neck There's a price upon my head Verse 2 ----------- My past was all in borrowed time, stupid, stupid borrowed time Now that the deed is done I'm waiting for the axe to fall Fantasies grow in my brain, run away and start again Disappear and change my name Bridge --------- ~ ~ ~ ~ Chorus ---------- That man was, ah young, gifted and skint That man says you know that's where it ain't That man says ah go on lend me a quid That man was....oooohhhh Mid-section ----------------- F# (14 secs) E (4 secs) F# (4 secs) E (1 sec) F (1 sec) F# (8 secs) Verse 3 ----------- Money makes the world go round, fear makes it turn much faster Can't pay the rent-man a single thing, don't let the man from the Gas Board in Maybe this is all a dream, maybe I'll wake up again Maybe this could all be clean again . . . Repeat Bridge and Chorus and end on F# (strum as long a you want) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Sullivan/Morrow) Album:No Rest For The Wicked Track 8 May 1985 Chords figured out for your pleasure by John C Thomson (A.k.a. Psychedelic Pig) Psychedelic_pig@hotmail.co.uk Took me awhile to figure this one out. As you may be able to figure I am just starting find my ear, so if there are any mistakes then let me know. Thank to NMA for letting me know that I am not the only one who feels and thinks like It was getting lonely. Ta.