Boston Manor – Laika (Guitar)

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Chords: Cm 335543 Gm 355433 Ab 466544 Eb 365343 [Intro] Cm Gm Ab Eb x2 [Verse 1]
     Eb
They say the truth's your best defence

    Gm
I'm bleeding just to pay the rent

    Cm
And broken dreams mean nothing

              Ab
When you need something
Just to get you through the year [Verse 2]
Eb
  And now we're moving out

   Gm
So pack your clothes, your books, your doubt

  Cm
And bring the piece of paper

       Ab
That I gave you, back when you were all alone
[Pre-chorus 1]
Eb              Gm                  Cm
   Letters sent home with no return address

                      Ab
I've got a bag full of old clothes

           Ab
I've got a bag full of stress
[Chorus 1]
Cm   Ab     Eb              Cm       Ab        
     I'm so sorry that I'm leaving

       Eb
You so little to believe in
Cm Gm C Ab [Verse 3]
                Eb
'Cause we had a house

                          Gm
With a perfect door and a front room
With the right decor
      Cm
And I came and wrecked it all

      Ab                
Yes, I came and wrecked it all like I always do
[Pre-Chorus 2]
Eb                              Gm                         
    'Cause I didn't think and I poured your life down the kitchen sink

         Cm
With the dregs of yesterday

        Ab
And now I'm going to be late
[Chorus 2]
    Cm
I'm sorry

Ab     Eb             Cm          Ab
I'm so sorry that I'm leaving

       Eb 
You so little to believe in

Cm               Ab                Eb 
    Just tell me, that you're free, of your woes and of me

Cm   Ab           Eb
          There's weather more reliable than me
[Bridge]
Eb
   I'm calling base command as the last bit of oxygen runs out but
N.C. They're down there softly sleeping The sun sets over the Pacific region
Eb
  I'm sitting here hanging in the balance
N.C. Just barely in the atmosphere N.C. I'm sitting here hanging in the balance Just barely in the atmosphere [Chorus 2]
Cm   Ab     Eb              Cm       Ab        
     I'm so sorry that I'm leaving

       Eb
You so little to believe in

Cm               Ab                Eb 
    Just tell me, that you're free, of your woes and of me

Cm   Ab           Eb
          There's weather more reliable than me
[Outro]
Cm     Ab        Eb
    As lonely as Laika
Up there all alone
Cm             Ab
  You miss the atmosphere

    Eb
The stars are now your home