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Temporary Secretary

Paul Mccartney
ChordsKeyDbCapoFret 4advanced

Chords in this song10

capo 4 — sounds 4 semitones higher

Intro

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(mad synth sequence)
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(mad synth sequence)
| Dm A | N.C. | % | % |
(mad synth sequence)

Verse 1

Mister Marks, can you find for me
Someone strong and sweet, fitting on my knee
She can keep her job if she gets it wrong
Ah, but Mister Marks, I won't need her long
All I need is help for a little while
We can take dictation and learn to smile
And a temporary secretary
Is what I need for to do the job

Chorus

I need a temporary secretary
Temporary secretaire
Temporary secretary
Temporary secretary

Verse 2

Mister Marks, could you send her quick
'Cause my regu-lar has been getting sick 

Chorus

I need a temporary secretary
Temporary secretary

Verse 2

Mister Marks, I can pay her well
If she comes a- long and can stay a spell
I will promise now that I'll treat her right
Dm A A Dm A | A | % |
And will rarely keep her 'til late at night, I need a ...

Middle 8

She can be a belly dancer, I don't need a true romancer
She can be a diplomat, but I don't need a girl like that
She can be a neurosurgeon if she's doing nothing urgent
What I need's a temporary, temporary secretary ...
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I need a, I need a ...

Chorus

Temporary secretary
Temporary secretary
Temporary secretary,
Temporary secretary
Temporary secretary
Temporary secretary

Verse 3

Now, Mister Marks, when I send her back
Will you please make sure she stays on the right track

Interlude

"Well, I know how hard it is for young girls these days
In the face of everything to stay on the right track"

Middle 8

She can be a belly dancer, I don't need a true romancer
She can be a diplomat, but I don't need a girl like that
She can be a neurosurgeon if she's doing nothing urgent
What I need's a temporary, temporary secretary ...

Chorus

Temporary secretary
Temporary secretary
Temporary secretary,
Temporary secretary
Temporary secretary
Temporary secretary
Temporary secretary

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