Prefab Sprout – A Prisoner Of The Past (Guitar)
Key
-
Versions
(2)
Guitar
Ukulele
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Speed:
1.0x
Chords
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Written by: Paddy McAloon
Full version (5:02) on "Andromeda Heights" (1997)
Radio Edit (3:52) from Maxi CD: "A Prisoner of the Past" (1997)
Tabbed by: maguri
Tuning: Standard
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CHORDS
E-A-D-G-B-e
C/G 3-x-2-0-1-3 (verse)
3-x-2-0-1-0 (chorus)
G 3-2-0-0-0-3
Bm7 x-2-4-2-3-2
Am7 x-0-2-0-1-3
C/D x-x-0-0-1-3
D7sus4 x-x-0-2-1-3
Cmaj7/G 3-3-2-0-0-0
Gmaj7 3-x-4-4-3-x
D/G 3-x-0-2-3-2 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
[Intro]
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[Verse 1]
C/G G I'm a ghost to you now, I'm someone you don't really wish to see C/G G I'm a ghost to you now, a shadow since you turned your back on me Bm7 Am7 Maybe you'll learn why it was I shook Bm7 | C/D | C/D D7sus4 | Baby your turn to wear the haunted look
[Chorus]
Cmaj7/G Gmaj7 This ghost is here to stay C/G I survived the blast Gmaj7 Get ready, get ready to pay D/G C/G I'm taking you at last - Am7 [ Cmaj7/G ] A prisoner of the past
[Chorus]
Cmaj7/G Gmaj7 This ghost is here to stay C/G He survived the blast Gmaj7 Get ready, get ready to say D/G C/G "I've found my niche at last - Am7 | G | % | % | % | A prisoner of the past"
[Interlude]
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[Verse 2]
C/G G Anywhere that you go, I'm going to be the welcome there for you C/G G Everywhere that you go - be certain that the table's set for two Bm7 Am7 Maybe you'll learn - there's nowhere you can go Bm7 | C/D | C/D D7sus4 | Baby you'll turn - as white, as white as snow
[Chorus]
Cmaj7/G Gmaj7 This ghost is here to stay C/G I survived the blast Gmaj7 Get ready, get ready to pay D/G C/G I'm taking you at last - Am7 [ Cmaj7/G ] A prisoner of the past
[Chorus]
Cmaj7/G Gmaj7 This ghost is here to stay C/G He survived the blast Gmaj7 Get ready, get ready to say D/G C/G "I've found my niche at last - Am7 [ Cmaj7/G ] A prisoner of the past
[Chorus]
Cmaj7/G Gmaj7 This ghost is here to stay C/G I survived the blast Gmaj7 Get ready, get ready to pay D/G C/G I'm taking you at last - Am7 | G | % | A prisoner of the past"
[Outro]
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[guitar solo and fade]
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