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Date: Tue, 8 Aug 1995 21:32:43 -0400 (EDT)
From: John Carson
Subject: CRD: The Ballad Of Wendel Clark by the Rheostatics
The Ballad of Wendel Clark
By the Rheostatics
>From the Album "Greatest Hits 1987"
Part 1 Lyrics/Vocal-Martin Tielli,
Part 2 Lyrics-Dave Clark and Dave Bidini
Transcribed by John Carson and Dejan Pavlovic
johncars@uoguelph.ca
{Define: B/C x2oo1o}
Part 1
C F
Got a friend in B.C.,
C F
know some winders kissing N.Y.,
C F
I wanna buy a motercycle,
C F
And cut up to some farm.
C Bb F
Somewhere in this cowshit county,
C Bb F
where the hills are round and green,
C Bb F
round and green, round and green,
C Bb F
where the hills are round and green!
C F
Late nights make me really tired,
C F
all this jamming gives me a headaches,
C F
like listening to earthquakes,
C F
all wired up for rock and roll,
F G C F
Mama only listens to the radio,
F G C F Eb C F Eb
Papa only watches the hockey game,
F G C B/C Am
This suburb rocks with the eddie van Wailers,
G F
God save the Queen-- She made you a MORON
Part 2
Intro C/G
C
Well I heard Wendel talking to Dave Hodge last night
F G C
he said that he was confident and keen
he said that Jacques Plante did`nt die
so all of us could glide
F G C
he said that hard work is the ethic of the free.
CHORUS
F C
Wendel was a man with a stick in his hands
G C G C
he learned how to play in Kelvington S.A.S.K.
F
You`ll wish that you had died
C
when Wendel has your hide
G C/G
`cause he does it the Canadian way
C
so now we sit around on the couch and watch T.V.,
F G C
And we see Wendel leading the team
C
If god made Clark on the 7th day,
F G C
He knew what He was doing if He did......If He did!
CHORUS
C F G
Bam Bam.- digga digga damm (4x)
CHORUS
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