Belle and Sebastian – The Gate (Ukulele)
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Versions
(2)
Guitar
Ukulele
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Chords
From Belle and Sebastian's 'This Is Just a Modern Rock Song' EP
(Note: the D A G bits troughout the verse are played 1 x D, 1 x A, 2 x G)
Intro: F F F F
C F F In the hope I'll forget I'll wait C F F It's a chance I'll take oh yeah C F F In the hope I'll forget I'll wait C F F For the time C F F In the spring I'll watch my step C F F While the night-time passes by C F F When a smile suits me all alone C F F I'll be fine (F) F There's got to be a better song to sing F Before I hang upon your shoulder F F Telling the truth it may be bolder this time C F There's got to be a better song to sing F That makes a lonely one less cold oh F F Before I hang upon your shoulder and cry
C F F F(4 times)
F F F F (once)
C F F F F (once)
C F F Watching friends playing in the dirt C F F Feeling hard but feeling hurt C F F By the sadness that wastes my time C F F It's a crime C F F Counting acts which I must add C F F To collect sad memories C F F From a past I'd soon forget C F F Swap or leave (F) F There's got to be a better song to sing F Before I hang upon your shoulder F F Telling the truth it may be bolder this time C F There's got to be a better song to sing F That makes a lonely one less cold oh F F Before I hang upon your shoulder and cry C F F At the gate I'll wave goodbye C F F To the friends that were my lies C F F And I'll see them off at dawn C F F Feeling wise C F F Feeling wise C F F Feeling wise C F F (repeat till the end and end on D)