Nerina Pallot – Boy On The Bus (Guitar)

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[Verse]
Gm                       Eb
Boy on the bus with a startled face

F                       Cm
Delicate hands at the difficult age

Gm                      Eb
Clutching so hard at a plastic bag

F                      Cm
A masterpiece in bone and rag

Gm                     Eb
Inaminate ghosts on the 46

 F                             Cm
The wizened trees look like pick-up sticks

 Gm                    Eb
Everybody said she's a generous girl

               F                            Cm
Now they're pulling up her body from the black canal
[Chorus]
F      Gm                        Eb     Bb
Sweet defeat, I wanna leave the city so bad

F               Gm                  Eb         Bb
Dog tired on my feet, I wanna leave the city so bad

F                   Gm                      Eb                      Bb
Take everything we own, turn the lights off and go and never look back

F                        Cm         Eb
You just say the word, the word

           Gm
I won't say no
[Verse]
Gm                       Eb
I don't know, but I've noticed you

            F                         Cm
Ain't been walking that way with our boy, it's true

Gm                          Eb
Everywhere you look it's a burial ground

F                             Cm
Every swirling eddy where your dreams get drowned

          Eb
They get drowned
[Chorus]
F        Gm                     Eb       Bb
Sweet defeat, I wanna leave the city so bad

F               Gm               Eb             Bb
Dog tired on my feet, I wanna leave the city so bad

F               Gm                             Eb                Bb
Take everything we own, turn the lights off and go and never look back

F                          Cm
You just say the word, the word, the word
[Middle 8]
     Fm Eb D
The word“

     Fm Eb D
The word

     Fm Eb D
The word“

     Fm Eb D
The word“
[Chorus]
F         Gm                    Eb        Bb
Sweet defeat, I wanna leave the city so bad

F                Gm             Eb              Bb
Dog tired on my feet, I wanna leave the city so bad

F                Gm                       Eb     Bb
All the lonely streets, I wanna leave the city so bad

F                 Gm                      Eb                         Bb
Dog tired on my feet, on my feet, I wanna leave, I wanna leave, I wanna leave and

F                  Gm                            Eb                Bb
Take everything we own, turn the lights off and go and never look back

                    F                       Gm                 Eb               Bb
Never look back, everything we own, turn the lights off and go and never look back

F                           Cm
You just say the word, the word

            F              Cm
You just say the word, the word

            Gm
I won't say no
[Outro]
Gm                     Eb                   F
Boy on the bus, boy on the bus, boy on the bus

            Gm
I won't say no