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Date: Mon, 13 Apr 1998 18:16:14 +0100
From: Fred Felix
Subject: b/belle_and_sebastian/pastie_bourgeoisie.crd
LA PASTIE DE LA BOURGEOISIE
By Belle & Sebastian
>From the EP `3... 6... 9... Seconds of Light`
Transcribed by Rob at rewb2@hermes.cam.ac.uk
Submitted by Thelonius
You need to capo the third fret, then play the chords as if this were
the original fret (ie so where I write Em you get Gm)
This is the intro:
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Em, A, Em, A, Em, A, Em, Em, Em
G
Sunbeam shone, mousy girl on the end pew
Em Bm
You`d stay home oh if only I`d let you
Am Em A, Em, A, Em A, Em, Em, Em
Le Pastie de la Bourgeoisie
G
Municipal pool, you`re a junior life saver
Em Bm
And your friends are all serious ravers
Am D
Le Pastie de la Bourgeoisie
Em
Reading Judy Blume
A
But you came too soon
Em G
You`re too tall, much too tall for a boyfriend
Em Bm
They run and hide, from your buckteeth and split ends
Am D
Don`t be scared of the books you`ve read
Em A
You`re the heroine, you`ll be doing fine
C
Wouldn`t you like to get away?
G
Bestowing the memory of good and evil
D
On the ones you left behind
Em
The heartless swine
A, Em, A, Em, A, Em, Em, Em
G
And you love like nobody around you
Em Bm
How you love, and a halo surrounds you
Am D
Le Pastie de la Bourgeoisie
Em A
In the Autumn cool say cheerio to school
Em G
Listen Dear, I`ve been watching you lately
Em Bm
If I said all these things you would hate me
Am D
Le Pastie de la Bourgeoisie
Em A
At the Church bazaar I nearly went too far
C
Wouldn`t you like to get away
G
Kerouac`s beckoning with open arms
D Em
And open fields of eucalyptus westward bound
C
Wouldn`t you like to get away
G
Give yourself up to the allure of
D
Catcher In The Rye
Em
The future`s swathed in Stars and Stripes
-----Last two choruses X 2
End : Em, A, Em, A, Em, A, Em, Em
Belle & Sebastian fans would be well advised to browse Paul
Mitchell`s appealing site `Sinister` at
www.ph.ed.ac.uk/~mitchell/sinister/