Belle and Sebastian – Do It For Your Country (Guitar)

Key
-

Auto-scroll

Chords

[Intro] F Am Dm Bb C F Am Dm Bb C [Verse 1]
F              Am               Dm
 Lying next to you, how could I go wrong?

              Bb       C
Lying in your state of glory

F               Am                  Dm
 Sad to see you go, miss you little ho

                 Bb      C
Sad to reach the end of story

Gm                Bb
Watch baby as you go

                 Dm
If you think the world's full of people sent to hate you

F                Am                   Dm
 Then it will be so, cos you make the world

                 Bb        C
And you make the people in it
F Am Dm Bb C [Verse 2]
F               Am             Dm
 Everything you see, feel, experience

                Bb     C
Happens in your sloppy soul, girl

F                    Am 
 The world is just a game

                  Dm
Something made of clay

                Bb    C
But you are the great creator

Gm                 Bb                    Dm
So banish all your fears, grab it by the ears, love and other things of beauty reign

F                  Am                 Dm
 Ask not what your country can do for you

           Bb       C
Baby do it for your country
[Instrumental] F Am Dm Bb C F Am Dm Bb C [Verse 3]
F                Am                 Dm
 Now you have to go, lеave us all behind

                  Bb        C
For a life that's lеss sedentary

F                     Am                     Dm
 You dream of being a star, but you half way are

                 Bb          C
You just have to time your entry

Gm                    Bb
Your freedom and your youth

                     Dm
Flowing through your veins; desperate that it would elude you

F                       Am                Dm
 Let me wish you peace, store it, you may need it

                   Bb     C
One time when your day is empty
[Bridge]
Gm                Am
Drink honey if it helps you out

     Bb                         F
With every choice there comes a nagging doubt

  Gm                      Am
Depends where you want to sink your faith

    Bb                      F
The people that you fall in love with

                    F
Are never what they say
[Instrumental] Am Dm Bb C F Am Dm Bb C [Verse 4]
F                   Am               Dm
 I know you look at me, lobster in a pot

              Bb     C
Songbird in a gilded nightmare

F                  Am                    Dm
 Nothing will hold you, not even when he begs

                    Bb       C
To wrap around your legs and hips and

Gm                  Bb
Hey! give the boy a break

                  Dm
You know what you want, all he wants is to be near you

F                Am                    Dm
 In between your thighs, somewhat mesmerised

           Bb  C
Never underestimate your spell
[Outro] F Bb F Bb F Bb F Bb Gm C F