Verse: [Cm]Jacqueline was seventeen
working on a desk when [Ab]Ivor
peered above a s[Bb]pectacle,
forgot that he had wrecked a girl.

[Cm|]Sometimes these [Ab]eyes
forget the face they're [Bb]peering from
when the face they peer upon
[G|]Well, you know...

that face as [Cm]I do.
And how in the re[Ab]turn of the gaze
She can re[Bb]turn you the face
That you are s[Cm]taring from

Solo: [Cm]

Chorus: [: [Cm] It's always [Eb]better on [Bb]holiday
[Cm] So much [Eb]better on [Bb]holiday
[Cm] That's why we [Eb]only [Bb]work when
[Cm] We [Eb]need the [Bb]money :] {2×}


--->
Bridge: [Cm]Gregor was down again
Said[Ab] "Come on, kick me again"
Said[Bb] "I'm so drunk I don't mind if you kill me"

[Cm|]Come on you [Ab]gutless,
I'm a[Bb]live, oh, I'm alive!
[G|]Oh, I'm alive!

And how I [Cm]know it
but for [Ab]chips
and for [Bb]freedom I could [Cm]die

Chorus: It's always better on holiday...

Solo: [Cm,Eb,Bb]{several times}

Chorus: [: It's always better on holiday :] {4×}

[[Cm 081010080808]] [[Ab X6654X]]
[[Bb X8876X]] [[Eb XX888X]]
[[G 355433]]