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BELLE AND SEBASTIAN


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Intro

A  C#m7  A  C#m7  A  G#m  F#m  E

A                                    C#m7

She lay in bed all night watching the colors change

A                                    C#m7

She lay in bed all night watching the morning change

A                                    G#m

F#m             E

She lay in bed all night watching the morning change into green and gold

A                                   C#m7

The doctor told her years ago that she was ill

A                                   C#m7

The doctor told her years ago to take a pill

A                                   G#m                 F#

The doctor told her years ago that she'd go blind if she wasn't careful

C#m7              B

They let Lisa go blind

A                                     G#

The world was at her feet and she was looking down

C#m7              B

They let Lisa go blind

A                                    C#m7

But everyone she knew thought she was beautiful

E

Only slightly mental

C#m7

Beautiful

E

Only tempermental

Cm7

Beautiful

A                                 C#m7

She thought it would be fun to try photograghy

A                                 C#m7

She thought it would be fun to try pornography

A                                      G#m

She thought it would be fun to try most anything

F#

She was tired of sleeping

C#m7              B                 A                  G#

They let Lisa go blind, let Lisa go blind, let Lisa go blind

C#m7              B

They let Lisa go blind

She's looking like a queen

C#m7                        A

But if you knew what's going on in her life

F#m                              B

There'd be a thousand barren mothers there to talk to her

C#m7                    A

If you knew what's going on in her life

F#m                            B

There'd be two hundred troubled teenagers to sit with her

B

And talk to her

E                          D

If you knew what's going on in her life

A

What's going on in her life

C#

There would be a documentary on Radio 4 (Trumpet solo spot...)

G#  E  G#  E  G#  E  G#  B  E  B  C#m7  B  C#m7  B  C#m7  B

E  B  C#m7  B  C#m7  B  C#m7  B  C#

A                          C#m7

She made herself a pair of orthopaedic shoes

A                          C#m7

She thought is was the answer to the fashion blues

A                          G#m

She made herself a pair of orthopaedic shoes

F#

But she walked with a limp

C#m7             B                  A                 G#

They let Lisa go blind, let Lisa go blind, let Lisa go blind... C#m7  B  A  G# repeats to the end