Last to Arrive 
Elton John / Bernie Taupin
unreleased demo (1969)

F# - C# - F#

                    F#7          B
They're barring the doors at the back of the hall
     C#                       B             F#
It's cold in the winter, some freeze in the fall
                   F#7           B
The banquet's the supper that's set for the swine
          C#				    B            F#
If you're not at the gathering, and you've gone down the line

	    B				F#
You're the last to arrive, you're the first one to leave
           C#			       B         F#
You don't give us the time, you don't drop us a line
        B			 F#
Well a dime in the phone is the best way I know
            C#			B			     F#
You're the last to arrive, my friend you're the first one to go

		    F#7          B
The truck picks you up on your front porch at night
            C#			 B                F#
And you're back before sundown if you don't get blind
			F#7          B
We're not chaining you down to your castle tonight
             C#			   B            F#
We're just trying to make you see some sort of light

repeat chorus

			F#7          B
They'll all drink your health out of pewter and wood
     C#				   B        F#
Get drunk in the hayloft playing dirty and good
		      F#7         B
There's ten pounds of oxen were skewered on spit
         C#                      B             F#
There'll not be an ounce if you don't make it quick

repeat chorus

            C#			B			     F#
You're the last to arrive, my friend you're the first one to go

B - F#