Belle and Sebastian – Beautiful (Guitar)
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Guitar
Ukulele
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Chords
By Belle & Sebastian
From the EP '3... 6... 9... Seconds of Light'
Transcribed by M. R. Waggner
Submitted by Thelonius
[Intro]
A Emaj7 A Emaj7 A G#m F#m E
A Emaj7 She lay in bed all night watching the colors change A Emaj7 She lay in bed all night watching the morning change A G#m She lay in bed all night watching the morning change F#m E into green and gold A Emaj7 The doctor told her years ago that she was ill A Emaj7 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 Amaj7 And everyone she knew thought she was beautiful E Only slightly mental Amaj7 Beautiful E Only tempermental Amaj7 Beautiful E Only slightly mental Amaj7 Beautiful A Emaj7 She thought it would be fun to try photograghy A Emaj7 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 A She's looking like a queen E 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 E 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# F# There would be a documentary on Radio 4
(Trumpet solo spot...)
A E A E A E A B
E B C#m7 G#m C#m7 G#m A E
E B C#m7 G#m A E A E A B C#
A Emaj7 She made herself a pair of orthopaedic shoes A Emaj7 She thought it was an answer to the fashion blues A Emaj7 She thought it was an answer to the fashion blues 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
(for the little tidbit at the very end, just repeat the 1st chorus)