A Quick One While Hes Away chords by The Who (Ver. 2)

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Difficulty: Intermediate

Chords:
Dsus4    xx0233
D5     xx0235
Gsus4    355533
Asus2    x02200
Dsus2    xx0230
Asus4    x02230

 D    Dsus4 D5 Dsus4 D
e|-----2---h3---h5---h3---|
B|------------------------|
D|---2--------------------|
G|-0-----0----0----0----0-|
A|------------------------|
E|------------------------|

I. Her Man's Been Gone: Intro:
N.C.
Her man's been gone for nearly a year
N.C.
He was due home yesterday, but he ain't here
N.C.
Her man's been gone for nigh on a year
N.C.
He was due home yesterday, but he ain't here

Instrumental:
D Dsus4 D5 Dsus4 D       5x

II. Crying Town: Verse 1:
D  Dsus4    D5    Dsus4         D  D Dsus4 D5 Dsus4 D
Down your street, your crying is a well-known sound
D  Dsus4    D5    Dsus4         D  D Dsus4 D5 Dsus4 D
Your street is very well known throughout your town
G   Gsus4  G    Gsus4       G
Your town is very famous for the little girl
D    Dsus4    D5     Dsus4   D  D Dsus4 D5 Dsus4 D
Whose crying can be heard all around the world

Instrumental:
D Dsus4 D5 Dsus4 D         5x
D G   Am G   G         8x
D
Asus2 A A Asus2 A Asus2 Asus2  Asus2 A  2x


III. We Have A Remedy: Verse 2:
Asus2 A A Asus2 A
Fa la la la la la
Asus2 Asus2 Asus2 A
Fa la la la la
Asus2 A    Asus2 A        Asus2 A
We have a remedy  you'll appreciate
Asus2 A       Asus2 A        Asus2 A
No need to feel so bad,   he's only late
D                Dsus2 D         Dsus2 D
We'll bring you flowers and things,  help pass your time
D             Dsus2 D          A
We'll give him eagle's wings,  then he can fly to you

E
Fa la la la la la
E
Fa la la la la
A
Fa la la la la la
A
Fa la la la la
A    E   d
Fa la la la la la

A       Asus2 A
We have a remedy
A       Asus2 A
Fa la la la la la la
A       Asus2 A
We have a remedy
A       Asus2 A
Fa la la la la la la
A       Asus2 A
We have a remedy
A       Asus2 A
Fa la la la la la la

spoken: Bridge:
N.C.
We have a remedy?
N.C.
We have!
E      D
Little girl, why don't you stop your crying?
Asus4           A
I'm gonna make you feel alright


IV. Ivor The Engine Driver: Verse 4:
E      B
My name is Ivor
B       E
I'm an engine driver
B      E
I know him well
B         E
I know why you feel blue
 E        B
Just cause he's late
 B        E
Don't mean he'll never get through
  A
He told me he loves you
       E
He ain't no liar, I ain't either
  B           D       E
So let's have a smile for an old engine driver
  B           D       E
So let's have a smile for an old engine driver

       B
Please take a sweet (take a sweet)
       E
Come take a walk with me (walk with me)
         B
Weâ??ll sort it out (sort it out)
       E
Back at my place, maybe (back at my place, maybe)

A
I'll come right
      E
You aint no fool, I ain't either
  B           D      E
So why not be nice to an old engine driver?
  B         D      E
Better be nice to an old engine driver
  B         D      D   E7
Better be nice to an old engine driver


V. Soon Be Home: Verse 5:
C
We'll soon be home
C
We'll soon be home
C   Dm
We'll soon
Dm
We'll soon, soon, soon be home
C
We'll soon be home
C
We'll soon be home
C   Dm
We'll soon
Dm             C
We'll soon, soon, soon be home

C
Come on, old horse


Verse 6:
C
Soon be home
C
Soon be home
Dm
Soon
Dm         C
We'll soon, soon, soon be home
C        D
Soon, soon be home


VI. You Are Forgiven: Verse 7:
 D   A   C   G   F  Bbm  F      A D A
Dang, dang, dang, dang, dang, dang, dang, dang, dang
D             A
Cello cello cello cello cello cello cello cello
D              A
Cello cello cello cello cello cello cello cello
D              A
Cello cello cello cello cello cello cello cello
     D    A
I can't believe it
      D    A
Do my eyes deceive me?
        D    A
Am I back in your arms?
      D
Away from all harm?


Verse 8:
       C          D
It's like a dream to be with you again
     C            D
Can't believe that I'm with you again
D
Pow pow, pow pow pow pow, pow pow
D          A
I missed you and I must admit
D          A
I kissed a few and once did sit
C          G
On Ivor the Engine Driver's lap
   C       G   D
And later with him, had a nap

D  G   A
You are forgiven, you are forgiven
D  G   A
You are forgiven (you are forgiven)
D  G   A
You are forgiven (you are forgiven)
D  G   A
You are forgiven (you are forgiven)
D  G   A
You are forgiven (you are forgiven)
D  G   A
You are forgiven (you are forgiven)
D  G   A
Forgiven


ad lib:


Outro:
D  G   A
You are forgiven