Nick Lowe – A Dollar Short Of Happy chords

[Chorus]
  C               AmA dollar short of happy
Dm                 GCan I get one from you?
  C               AmA dollar short on Christmas
Dm                 GJust a smile won't do
C               C7             F         FmStanding on the corner with my dog named Blue
C                   AmShe don't know it'€™s Christmas
        Dm7     G7So it's down to you


[Verse]
CCity sidewalks
EBusy sidewalks
F             FmTurn a darker gray
C                Bb               A7Than any Russian playwright would allow
FAlthough it's been said
     C           A7Many times, many ways
      Dm7             G7    C     C7I'€™m a dollar short of happy now


[Bridge]
    FYou pulled up to the light

The phone up to your ear
    A7The deal has fallen through

Your job has gone
    DAn unfamiliar look of pain
        D7On your face then did appear
        Dm7                     G7 bar3 F#7How you gonna tell the folks at home?
   F7No more private schools

Or exercise machines
   C7                                     A7No more crazy nannies getting high in the S.U.V


[Chorus]
Dm7            EmMeet me on the corner
      Em7b5         A7We'll get along somehow
  Dm              G     C    AmA dollar short of happy now

[Break - ad lib vocals]
Dm7   G   C   Am   Dm7   G   C   C7   F   Fm   C   G   C   C


[Chorus]
Dm7            EmMeet me on the corner
      Em7b5         A7We'll get along somehow
  Dm              G     CA dollar short of happy now