Street Operator

Pulp

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G E7 Am Ebdim

They said you went down - to the Grove - looking to score (oh, what a bore)

G E7 Am

"It was a really heavy scene down there"

Ebdim

I've heard that before

G E

And then you, you bought one gram of icing sugar

Am Eb5 C

Well, I guess that's "sweet aaas"

Chorus

G D Am

Oh, you - yeah, you are such a street operator

C C/G G

You know just where you're coming from, oh, yeah!

D Am

And you have really got it together

Ebdim

And nobody can put you on

C G F E

And you get it right, oh, every single night

So how come you're alone?

D G G5

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Yeah, how come you're alone?

Verse 2

G E7 Am Ebdim

You went to the South Bank - for the Salsa - just last night (oh, outtasight!)

G E7

Got short-changed by the barmaid

Am Ebdim

But you daren't, you daren't put her right

G E

But you, you really took it out on her later

Am Eb5 C

On your own in the middle of the niiight

Chorus

G D Am

Oh, you - oh, you are such a street operator

C C/G G

You know just where you're coming from, oh, yeah!

D Am

Yeah, you have really got it together

Ebdim

And nobody can put you on

C G F E

And you get it right, oh, every single night

So how come you're alone?

D G G5

* *

Yeah, how come you're alone?

Instrumental

G E Am Ebdim

Verse 3

G E

Why don't you just face it?

You can no longer fake it

N.C. Eb5 C

Why don't you just - gooo?

Chorus

G D Am

Oh, you - oh, you are such a street operator

C C/G G

You know just where you're coming from, oh, yeah!

D Am

And you have really got it together

Ebdim

And nobody can put you on

C G F E

And you get it right, oh, every single night

So how come you're alone?

D G

* *

Yeah, how come you're alone?

Outro

E Am

How come you're alone?

D G

* *

Yeah, how come you're alone?

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