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Belle And Sebastian

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Key:
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[INTRO (2x)]
Am C G D [VERSE]
Am Come, and steal my thoughts away
G Thief of my identity
F E I was holding on to decency, reality
Am Come, and take me for a while
G Up to your abundant pace
F I’ll be your sidecar if you want to
E race, want to race [CHORUS]
F Put your hand on mine
C And take me from this tired ride
G Take me from this early night From the sea and rain and
Am countryside
F If you talk to me then soon
C I’ll be your accomplice in words
G And we will talk only in verse
E Talk only in verse
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[VERSE]
Am I will leave the ones I love
G Leave them for the years to come
F Even though I may be doing wrong,
E doing wrong
Am I will follow in your steps
G Walk out to the station cold
F Buy a ticket and and then slowly
E go, slowly go [CHORUS]
F In this place and time
C Easy is the first escape
G I got money I need no disguise
Am I’m a citizen and city wise
F In this time and place
C There is no one who will shoot you down
G No one who will take a girl
A And tell her she can’t have the world [SYNTH G O - SPONKEN WORD PART (2x)]
Dm F C G [VERSE]
Dm Boy, you don’t know what you want
C It isn’t what you think it is All the dreams, and guilt and
A# A loneliness, loneliness
Dm Boy, if we were to be friends
C Subtle is the art required
A# To draw the evil from this lonely
A pyre, lonely pyre [CHORUS (2x)]
A# Take this hand from me
F And guide me round your tools of work
C Fashion me into your junior clerk
Dm Let me live in shadows of your words
A# When things get tough for you
F As they did when you came up through the ranks
C You can borrow from my faith
A From my faith, from my faith... [OUTRO - "FROM MY F ITH" PART]
G D A A
G D A A repeat it until it ends/fades out
Song details

Composition: Geddes Christopher, Belle & Sebastian, Martin Sarah, Jackson (Gb) Stephen, and Bobby Kildea

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