This was first broadcast on the Breakfast Show on 7/3/97. The person called Hook is Peter Hook of the band Monaco.
Hook: Sha la la la la la lar x4 Mark: This is our new song, Lard: We think that it's alright, M: It's got a good hookline, but the lyrics.. L: Absolutely S****. L: Here comes the chorus, M: This is quite a good bit, L: But if we're honest, M: We're struggling with the words a bit. All: Sha la la la la la lar x4 L: I wondered lonely A, a, ah, a, ah, as a cloud, M: You`ve pinched that off Wordsworth, L: Well isn't that allowed? M: Of course it's not, L: What d'yer mean, M: We`ve got to write our own words, Or Wordsworth's lawyer will knobble us, L: Well I`ll give it a go our kid, Tra la lar, de dum, de Cobblers, All: Sha la la la la la lar x4 M: Low slow Bass Solo, (Twangy Guitar Bit) All: Sha la la la la la lar x6 (Farty Noise
Main Bass Riff:
E-|------------------------------------| B-|------------------------------------| G-|------------------------------------| D-|------------------------------------| A-|-0-0-0-3-0--3/7-5-3-5---7-5-3-2-0---| E-|------------------------------------| / = Slide
This song is featured on The Worst... Album in the World... ever... ever! by The Shirehorses. For more Shirehorses information go to our Shirehorses page.
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