Pet Shop Boys – West End Girls (Guitar)

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Chords

E7(no 3rd)  0-2-0-4-0-0
Cmaj7       x-3-2-0-0-0 
Dsus2       x-x-0-2-3-0
B/D#        x-x-1-x-0-2
Bm/E        0-2-4-4-3-2  or 0-x-4-4-3-2
Em9         0-2-2-0-3-2  or 0-7-5-7-7-0
[Intro] | E7(no 3rd) | % | % | % | | Cmaj7 Dsus2 | E | | Cmaj7 Dsus2 | E | | Cmaj7 Dsus2 | E | | Cmaj7 Dsus2 | D | | D D B/D# | E | | E D B/D# | E | % | [Verse 1]
Bm/E
Sometimes you're better off dead

        Bm/E
There's gun in your hand and it's pointing at your head

    Am7
You think you're mad, too unstable

Am7
Kicking in chairs and knocking down tables

     Bm/E
In a restaurant in a West End town

Bm/E
Call the police, there's a madman around

Am7
Running down underground 

     Am7
To a dive bar in a West End town
[Chorus]
     Bm
In a West End town, a dead end world

                      Am7
The East End boys and West End girls

     Bm
In a West End town, a dead end world

                      Am7
The East End boys and West End girls

D    B/D#  |  E  | E    D B/D# | E | % |
West End   girls
[Verse 2]
Bm/E
Too many shadows, whispering voices

Bm/E
Faces on posters, too many choices

Am7
If, when, why, what?

Am7
How much have you got?

         Bm/E
Have you got it, do you get it, if so, how often?

    Bm/E
And which do you choose, a hard or soft option?

Am7
  (How much do you need?)
[Chorus]
     Bm
In a West End town, a dead end world

                      Am7
The East End boys and West End girls

     Bm
In a West End town, a dead end world

                      Am7
The East End boys and West End girls

D    B/D#  |  E  | E   D    B/D# |  E  |
West End   girls,      West End   girls
[Bridge] | Em9 | % | Am7 | % | | Em9 | % | Am7 | % | | Em9 | % | Am7 | % |
| Em9 | % | Am7 | % |
             (How much do you need?)
[Chorus]
     Bm
In a West End town, a dead end world

                      Am7
The East End boys and West End girls

     Bm
In a West End town, a dead end world

                  Am7
East End boys and West End girls

D    B/D#  |  E  | E    D B/D# | E | % |
West End   girls
[Verse]
             Bm/E
You've got a heart of glass or a heart of stone

Bm/E
Just you wait 'til I get you home

      Am7
We've got no future, we've got no past

Am7
Here today, built to last

   Bm/E
In every city, in every nation

     Bm/E
From Lake Geneva to the Finland station

Am7
   (How far have you been?)
[Chorus]
     Bm
In a West End town, a dead end world

                      Am7
The East End boys and West End girls

     Bm
In a West End town, a dead end world

               Am7
East End boys, West End girls

D    B/D#  |  E  | E    D B/D# | E  [  D  B/D# | Cmaj7 ]
West End   girls                      (West End  girls
[Outro]
D    B/D# | Cmaj7 Dsus2 | E | Cmaj7 Dsus2 | E |
West End    girls

        | Cmaj7 Dsus2 | E |              Cmaj7 Dsus2 | E |
West End girls         (How far have you been?)

D    B/D# | Cmaj7 Dsus2 | E | Cmaj7 Dsus2 | E |
West End    girls
(repeat and fade)