R.E.M. – Boy In The Well (Ukulele)

Em		       F#
Look at this, it's me, walking away.

D		      C
Look at you drowning, on display. 

Em			    F#
Every time I've dropped by, I've tried to say

D
The water is rising.

    C
You don't want to stay.

Em			       Bm		       D
It's that sinking feeling. you know what it's bringing on.

C
You might as well say it,

Em
I see it, I feel it.

Bm		   D
This town is going wrong.

C	      Am
It's turning away.

G		 Bb		 C
You wanted me to be someone that I could never be

G		   Bb	    C
My new friends are offering things I've never dreamed

     G
It's beautiful

Bb		     C	     Bb	Am
I'd like for them to take me on ...

Em
The track mall gang went off

F#		       D
On the Tennessee goth. a lunar moth, 

    C
You chrysalis and flail.

Em			 F#
The water is rising. you try to rappel. 

D			C
A rousing cheer for the boy in the well. 

Em			       Bm		       D
It's that sinking feeling. you know what it's bringing on.

C
You might as well say it, 

Em
I see it, I feel it. 

Bm		   D
This town is going wrong. 

     C	      Am
It's turning away.

G		 Bb		 C
You wanted me to be someone that I could never be

G		   Bb	    C
My new friends are offering things I've never dreamed

     G
It's beautiful

    Bb		     C	     Bb	Am
I'd like for them to take me on ...

Em
Here is where I look back. 

F#
Here is where you fell. 

D
This is where I got up,

C
Shaking off my tail 

Em
This is where your rope trick

F#
Started to look stale. 

  D			 C
A greyhound pass for the boy in the well. 

Em
It's that sinking feeling 

Bm			    D
You know what it's bringing on

C
I might as well say it.

Em
I see it, I feel it

Bm		   D
This town is going wrong.

C	      Am
It's turning away.

G		 Bb		 C
You wanted me to be someone that I could never be

G		   Bb	    C
My new friends are offering things I've never dreamed

     G
It's beautiful

    Bb		     C	     Bb	Am
I'd like for them to take me on

G		 Bb		 C
You wanted me to be someone that I could never be

G		   Bb	    C
My new friends are offering things I've never dreamed

     G
It's beautiful

    Bb		     C	     Bb	Am
I'd like for them to take me on