Chords:
{t: Substitute}
{artist: The Who}
{key: D}
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eswQl-hcvU0
{c: Thanks to Jersey Ukulele Club}
[D] [G] [D] [D] [G] [D] [D] [D]
[D] You think we [G] look pretty good to-[D]gether
[D] You think my [G] shoes are made of [D] leather
But I'm a [Em] substitute for another guy
I [Em] look pretty tall but my heels are high
The [Em] simple things you see are all complicated
I [Em] look pretty young, but I'm just back-dated, [A] yeah [A7]
[D] Substitute your [G] lies for [D] fact
I [D] see right through your [G] plastic [D] mac
I [D] look all white, but my [G] dad was [D] black
My [D] fine-looking suit is really [G] made out of [D] sack
{c: }
[D] [G] [D] [D] [G] [D]
But I'm a [Em] substitute for another guy
I [Em] look pretty tall but my heels are high
The [Em] simple things you see are all complicated
I [Em] look pretty young, but I'm just backdated, [A] yeah [A7]
{c: }
[D] [G] [D] [D] [G] [D] [D] [G] [D] [D] [G] [D]
[D] I was born with a [G] plastic spoon in [D] my mouth
The [D] north side of my town faced [G] east, and the east was [D] facing south
And now you [Em] dare to look me in the eye
Those [Em] crocodile tears are what you cry
It's a [Em] genuine problem, you won't try
To [Em] work it out at all, you just pass it by, pass it [A] by [A7]
[D] Substitute [G] me for [D] him
[D] Substitute my [G] coke for [D] gin
[D] Substitute you [G] for my [D] mum
At [D] least I'll get my [G] washing [D] done
{c: }
[D] Substitute your [G] lies for [D] fact
I [D] see right through your [G] plastic [D] mac
I [D] look all white, but my [G] dad was [D] black
My [D] fine-looking suit is really [G] made out of [D] sa-a-a-[D]ack
