Acordes de Hetty o'hara confidential 
Elvis Costello 
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Key: A major•
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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Hetty said, if you ask me nicely
I'll write you up well
Don't tell me twice
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Quote you directly
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Or pay the price
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Peel off your skin like a thin veneer
If something tells you something that I
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didn't hear from you
Interlude 1
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Verse 2
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Who's got the dope?
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Who's got the potential?
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Hetty O'Har_ a Con_
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fidential
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Em
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Verse 3
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Those were differ_ ent days
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Those were differ_ ent drug_ s
The gold- plate palace
with the half- mast flags
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A chalk lined body that
was full of slugs
She was trading favors for
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footnote plugs
Who's got the needle?
C
Who is fit to burst?
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A morphine tattoo,
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an unquenchable thirst
Verse 4
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Who's got your girl_ friend?
Em
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And who had her first?
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Reading her column was essen_ tial
D
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Hetty O'Hara Con_
fidential
Em
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Em
Verse 5
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F
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She could kill a man with a single stroke
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She is not the one you want
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to provoke
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If you can't take the heat
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Or you can't take a joke
Verse 6
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Who's got the dope?
Who's got the potential?
Dm
D
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Hetty O'Har_ a Con_ fiden_ tial
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Verse 7
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Em
If there was a gentle_ man caller
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To a comely wench
And a snooping peeper
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In a coat of trench
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She'd place a line or two
At the foot of the page
A cue or a clue
Em
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To the latest rage
Em
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C
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With your true dimension_ s
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Em
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And your actual age
Trade a life of scandal
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For a career on the stage
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These little
Verse 8
things seem
inconsequential
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Except to Hetty O'Hara
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Confidential
Interlude 2
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A
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Verse 9
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Em
On the night he came home
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Em
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From the de_ _ butante ball
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Passed out drunk on the bath_ room floor
Call- girl called after taking a peek
Em
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At the secret drawer of
Em
atomic secrets
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Repeating something that
I whispered about
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They have to take it
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F
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But they can't dish it out
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Who's cleaning
Verse 10
up his act?
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And breaking the bank?
F
But unfortunately didn't
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Em
remember to thank me
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But now the rumor is doing the rounds
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That his only friends
Em
G
Em
Are vil_ lains and scoun_ drels
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Her reputation curled like yellow smoke
She named the wrong man
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in the story she broke
Verse 11
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She had an unfor_ tunate character trait
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The irresistible impulse to assas_ sinate
But the damage you did
was quite substantial
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To Hetty O'Hara Confidential
Em
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Em
Verse 12
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They've got witch trials now
With witches to spare
Em
And a jukebox jury full of
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judgement and fury
Em
G
With bright neon dresses and porn
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Em
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Em
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Em
star hair
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She was thrown to the wolves
And the dogs and the foxes
Once they'd had their fill
of shares and stocks
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Em
Their gaze is unfor_ giving
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If your morals are lax
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Pointing mani_ cured finger_
Em
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s and making a mock_ ery
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With voices that sound like
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Em
broken crockery
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Hetty said,
"I'm powerless and I feel alone"
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Em
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Now every_ one has a mega_ phone
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Em
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Verse 13
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Who's got the dope?
Who's got the potential?
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Hetty O'Hara Con_ fiden_ _ tial
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