Pulling Mussels From The Shell

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Am Am/G Am/F C Dm Am Dm

They do it down on Camber Sands, they do it at Waikiki

C/G G F C F

Lazing about the beach all day, all night the crickets creepy

E F C D/F#

Squinting faces at the sky, a Harold Robbins paperback

E F C D/F#

Surfers drop their boards and dry, and everybody wants a hat

Chorus

F G Am Am/G Am/F Am/G Am Am/G Am/F

But behind the chalet, my holi - day's complete

Am Am/G Am Am/G

And I feel like William Tell

Dm Bbmaj7 Am Ab6 G

Maid Marion on her tiptoed feet

C G

Pulling mussels from the shell,

F E7/G#

Pulling mussels from the shell

Verse 2

Am Am/G Am/F C Dm Am Dm

Shrinking in the sea so cold, topless ladies look away

C/G G F C F

A he-man in a sunken shower, shelters from the rain

E F C D/F#

You wish you had a motor boat, to pose around the harbour bar

E F C D/F#

And when the sun goes out to bed, you hook it up behind the car

Chorus

F G Am Am/G Am/F Am/G Am Am/G Am/F

But behind the chalet, my holi - day's complete

Am Am/G Am Am/G

And I feel like William Tell

Dm Bbmaj7 Am Ab6 G

Maid Marion on her tiptoed feet

C G

Pulling mussels from the shell,

F E7/G#

Pulling mussels from the shell

Verse 3

Am Am/G Am/F C Dm Am Dm

Two fat ladies window shop, something for the mantelpiece

C/G G F C F

In for bingo all the nines, a panda for sweet little niece

E F C D/F#

The coach drivers stand about, looking at a local map

E F C D/F#

About the boy he's gone away, down to next door's caravan

Chorus

F G Am Am/G Am/F Am/G Am Am/G Am/F

But behind the chalet, my holi - day's complete

Am Am/G Am Am/G

And I feel like William Tell

Dm Bbmaj7 Am Ab6 G

Maid Marion on her tiptoed feet

C G

Pulling mussels from the shell,

F E7/G#

Pulling mussels from the shell

F Am

Pulling mussels from the shell

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