Camera Obscura – Modern Girl (Guitar)

 E
he wakes and says hello

B
turns on the breakfast show

 F#                        B
she fixes coffee while he takes a shower

Dbm                    F#m
"hey, that was great," he said

  B
"I wish we could stay in bed

 Dbm         F#m           G             A   
but I got to be at work in less than an hour,"

  Bm
she manages a smile

      E
as he walks out the door

        Bm
she's a modern girl

           A
who's been through this movie before

          G
she don't build her world

           D
'round no single man

         Em
but she's getting by

      D
doing what she can

       G
she is free to be

        D
what she wants to be

        Em
all she wants to be

      D
is a modern girl

 Dbm              F#
it looks like rain again

   B
she takes the train again

  F#m     
she's on her way again

        B
through London town

           F#
where she peels a tangerine

              B
flicks through a magazine

 F#                            G            
until it's time to leave her dreams

       A
on the underground

    Bm
she walks to the office

  Em
like everyone else

   Bm
an independent lady

       A
taking care of herself

          G
she don't build her world

          D
'round no single man

          Em
but she's getting by

         D
doing what she can

        G
she is free to be

         D
what she wants to be

         Em      
all she wants to be

      D
is a modern girl

G     D      Em          D
nanananana, she's a modern girl

      G          F#           Em
she's been dreaming about it all day long

    G            F#
As soon as she's home

    Em             Bm
it's him on the telephone

    E
she says: "I'm not free

 Bm
tonight I'm gonna stay at home

    A
and watch my t.v.

E       G
I don't build my world

           D
'round no single man

        Em
I been getting by

       D
doing what I can

     G
I am free to be

        D
what I want to be

     Em
all I want to be

      D
is a modern girl,"