F#m
He was a sweet and tender hooligan, hooligan
                       D                        Bm7      C#m7
And he said that he'd never, never, never, never do it again
Dmaj7 E            F#m7
Not until the next time

   E                           F#m F#m7
He was a sweet and tender hooligan, hooligan
                        Dmaj7                       Bm7         C#m7
And he swore that he'd never, never, never, never, never do it again
Dmaj7         E       F#m7
And of course he won't

E        F#m7
Poor old man
                           Dmaj7
He had an accident with a three-bar fire
Bm7         C#m7
But that's ok
             D           E     F#m
Because he wasn't very happy anyway
E        F#m7
Poor woman
                   D
Strangled in her very own bed as she read
Bm           C#m7
But that's ok
D               Dmaj7       E              F#m
'Cause she was old and she would have died anyway


Don't blame
     E                    F#m7
The sweet and tender hooligan, hooligan
                      Dmaj7                Bm7          C#m7    D
And he said that he'd never, never, never, never do it again
Dmaj7         E         F#m
Not until the next time

E               F#m7
   Jury, you've heard every word

So before you decide
          D                         Bm
Would you look into those mother me eyes
                C#m           D E F#m
I love you for you, my love

E               F#m
  Jury, you've heard every word

But before you decide
          D                         Bm
Would you look into those mother me eyes
               C#m7        D
I love you for you my love
E          F#m
For you my love

      E
Don't blame
                         F#m7
The sweet and tender hooligan, hooligan
                          D                        Bm7        C#m7  D Dmaj7
'Cause he said that he'd never, never, never, never   do it again

E F#m7

   E                            F#m7            F#m
He was a sweet and tender hooligan, hooligan
               Dmaj7                Bm Bm7    C#m7
Because he'd never, never, never, never do it again

D E F#m7

E       F#m7               Dmaj7    Bm7  C#m7
  Etcetera, etcetera, etcetera, etcetera

Dmaj7 E F#m7

E      F#m7   D      Bm7
  Etcetera, etcetera

        C#m7            D        E
In the midst of life we are in death
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Etcetera