Tending The Wrong Grave For 23 Years chords by Half Man Half Biscuit

A             D
A mistake has been made it's a fact they can't hide
      Bm           E
Though I'm partly to blame it can not be denied
      A          D        Bm
There ain't no use defending, it seems I've been tending
  D        E      A   E
The wrong grave for twenty three years.

 A            D
A letter dropped on to my doormat one day
   Bm              E
And I thought I'll ignore that - it might go away
   A            D        Bm
And I took up my shears to the place where for years
   D       E      A   E7
I presumed my sweet darling had lain.

A                D
Curse those in charge of plots, curse these forget-me-nots
     Bm                       E  E7
I've been sharing my innermost thoughts with an Edward McCrae
A            D
I'm inconsolable and at times uncontrollable
    Bm                        E  E7
Ah but she wouldn't know 'cos she's two hundred metres away.

  A            D       Bm
I'm numb from the sting that I've been tending
  D        E      A   E
The wrong grave for twenty three years,
   A           D     Bm
Oh I walked up in Autumn, I ran up in spring
    D        E      A   E
To the wrong grave for twenty three years,
  A               D      Bm
Oh ding a ling a ling a ling, now ain't that a thing
  D        E      A    E
The wrong grave for twenty three years,
  D        E      A    E
The wrong grave for twenty three years
  D        E      D    E
The wrong grave for twenty three years.