Half Man Half Biscuit – Oblong Of Dreams (Guitar)
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Chords
[Intro]
F# B C#
F# B C#
F# B C#
F# B C#
[Verse 1]
F# B Move him onto his side, give him dignity, C# F# B Give him some warmth which he’d possibly not received of late C# F# B I’m not a mate as such; I just used to see him around and about C# And I could never work out if he was heading for a A E D A F# B C# Foodbank or a pharmacy, a fieldpath or indecency; either way he’s out of it now.
[Verse 2]
F# B C# Onwards then to the Leasowe Light along Lingham Lane and out of sight F# B C# Away from the obvious and the asinine, the soundbites and the party line F# B C# Escaped from Telepudlian Paul – around about now regaling all F# B C# With his “did you see the match and his flat Back Four?” He’s a super Sunday superbore F# B C# Escape up onto Caldy Hill; the spirit of Olaf and if you will F# B C# F# B F# B Stand still, wait, sudden breeze, clouds part, showtime
[Break]
A E D A And now I’m in paradise, or that’s how it seems A7 F#7 B7 E F# B C# F# B C# When spring has sprung upon this oblong of dreams. A E D A F# B C# Everythink I want is here and everythink I need is here.
[Verse 3]
F# B C# Inland: Thor’s Stone, Limbo Lane and into the zone F# B C# Speedwell, Campion, Jack by the hedge, orange tipped butterflies, Bradley Dredge F# B C# I’m about a thousand miles away from Claire Jenkins’ gin report F# B C# And Stuart Bell and dull Adele and Janet from accounts banging on about turmeric. F# B C# Woodchurch and yonder my ridge, over the Fender and under the bridge F# B C# Estate memories all good, sunbeams on my childhood.
[Verse 4]
F# B C# On past where our bonfire burned, where Robbo’s Viva overturned F# B C# Early purple orchid blooms releasing me from darker rooms F# B C# And as creation thus uncorks I cross the field where she still walks F# B C# Stay, sit – this is it and up by the school there will be daffodils.
[Break]
A E D A Ah ah ah ah A7 F#7 B7 E Bm Now spring has sprung upon this oblong of dreams.
[Instr]
E Bm E Bm D E E7
[Coda]
A E F#m D A E F#m D Clouds part, showtime, cowslips and celandine, Clouds part, showtime, cowslips and celandine A E D A E D Wake up oblong of dreams, wake up oblong of dreams A E F#m D A E F#m D Clouds part, showtime, cowslips and celandine, Clouds part, showtime, cowslips and celandine A E D / A E D /// F# B C# F# B C# F# Ah ah ah, ah ah ah.