B
She came from Greece she's got a thirst for knowledge
F#
She studied sculpture at Saint Martin's College, that's where I caught her eye
B
She told me that her Dad was loaded, I said in that case I'll have rum and coca cola
F#
She said fine and in thirty seconds time she said
E
I want to live like common people, I want to do whatever common people do
B F#
I want to sleep with common people, I want to sleep with common people like you
B
Well what else was I to do, I said I'll see what I can do
B F#
I took her to a supermarket, I don't know why but I had to start it somewhere, so I started it there
B
I said pretend that you've got no money, she just laughed and said oh you're so funny
F#
I said yeah, well I don't see anyone smiling here
E
You want to live like common people, you want to see whatever common people see
B F#
You want to sleep with common people, you want to sleep with common people like me
B
But she didn't understand, she just smiled and held my hand
B
Rent a flat above a shop, cut your hair and get a job
F#
Smoke some fags and play some pool, pretend you never went to school
B
Still you'll never get it right, cause when you're laid in bed at night
F#
Watching roaches climb your wall, if your Daddy called he could stop it all
E
You'll never live like common people, you'll never do what common people do
B F#
You'll never fail like common people, you'll never watch your life slide right out of view,
B
And you can dance and drink and screw because there's nothing else to do
E
Sing along with the common people, sing along with the common people thru
B F#
Laugh along with the common people, laugh along even though they're laughing at you
B
And the stupid things that you do because you think that poor is cool
F# B
And you can dance and drink and screw because there's nothing else to do
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