[Intro - No drums - play 2 to 3 on B string for riff Dmaj7/F#-200222 - use thumb for F#] [Dmaj7/F#][G][Dmaj7/F#][G]
[Verse 1] [Dmaj7/F#] Friday night an' I'm going nowhere, [G] All the lights are changing [Dmaj7/F#] green to red. [G] [Dmaj7/F#] Turning over T.V. stations, [G] Situations running through my [Dmaj7/F#] head [G] [Dmaj7/F#] Looking back through time, you know, It's [G] clear that I've been blind, I've [Dmaj7/F#] been a fool [G] To [Dmaj7/F#] open up my heart to all [G] that jealousy That bitterness [Dmaj7/F#] that ridicule. [G]
[Hold][Em]
[Verse 2 - Just bass drum] [Dmaj7/F#] Saturday I'm running wild An' [G] all the lights are changin', [Dmaj7/F#] red to green. [G] [Dmaj7/F#] Moving through the crowds, I'm pushin', [G] Chemicals are rushing in [Dmaj7/F#] my bloodstream. [G] Only [Dmaj7/F#] wish that you were here, You know I'm [G] seein' it so clear; I've been a [Dmaj7/F#] fraid [G] To [Dmaj7/F#] show you how I really feel, Ad [G] mit to some of those bad mis [Dmaj7/F#] takes I've made. [G]
[Chorus 1- Full drums] [D] And if you want it, [A] come an' get it, [Em] for crying out loud [F#m7] [D] The love that I was [A] givin' you was [Em] never in [G] doubt [D] Let go of your heart [A] let go of your [Em] head, and feel it [A] now [D] Let go of your heart [A] let go of your [Em] head, and feel it [A] now Babylon [Dmaj7/F#][G] Babylon [Dmaj7/F#][G]
[Verse 3] [Dmaj7/F#] Sunday, all the lights in London [G] shining, Sky [Dmaj7/F#] is fading red [G] to blue. [Dmaj7/F#] Kickin' through the autumn leaves And [G] wonderin' where it is you might be [Dmaj7/F#] going to [G] [Dmaj7/F#] Turnin' back for home, you know, I'm [G] feeling so alone, I can't be [Dmaj7/F#] lieve [G] [Dmaj7/F#] Climbin' on the stair I turn around To [G] see you smiling there in front of me. [Dmaj7/F#][G]
[Chorus 2] [D] And if you want it, [A] come an' get it, [Em] for crying out loud [F#m7] [D] The love that I was [A] givin' you was [Em] never in [G] doubt [D] Let go of your heart [A] let go of your [Em] head, and feel it [A] now [D] Let go of your heart [A] let go of your [Em] head, and feel it [A] now
[Chorus 3] [D] Let go of your heart [A] let go of your [Em] head, and feel it [A] now [D] Let go of your heart [A] let go of your [Em] head, and feel it [A] now Babylon [Dmaj7/F#][G] Babylon [Dmaj7/F#][G] Babylon [Dmaj7/F#][G] Babylon [Dmaj7/F#][G] Why why why why why [D] [End]
BPM 111 - capo 1st fret * [Intro - No drums - slight indie beat feel to strumming] [D][G] x 4
[Verse- Drums in] [D] Tell me all the things you would change [G] I [D] don't pretend to know what you want [G] When you [Bm] come around and spin my top [E] Time and again [G] , time and again [F#] No fi [D] re where I lit my spark [G] [D] I am not afraid of the dark [G] Where y [Bm] our words devour my heart [E] And put me to shame [G] , put me to shame [G]
[Chorus] Your [A] seven worlds colli [Em] de Whene [G] ver I am b [A] y your side [D] Dus [A] t from a distant sun [Em] Will sh [G] ower over e [A] veryone [D][G][D][G]
[Verse] You're [D] still so young to travel so [G]far [D]Old enough to know who you [G]are And [Bm] wise enough to carry the [E] scars Without any [G] blame, there's no one to [F#] blame It's [D]easy to forget what you [G]learnt [D]Waiting for the thrill to [G]return [Bm] Feeling your desire [E] burn And drawn to the [G]flame
[Chorus] Your [A] seven worlds colli [Em] de Whene [G] ver I am b [A] y your side [D] Dus [A] t from a distant sun [Em] Will sh [G] ower over e [A] veryone [D] Dus [A] t from a distant sun [Em] Will sho [G] wer over ev [A] eryone
And I'm l [Bm] ying on the t [A] able w [G] ashed out in the flood [Bm] Like a [A] Christian fearing [G] vengeance from above I d [Bm] on't pretend to [A] know what you [G] want But (I offer love?) [A]
[Solo][A][Em] ([G][A]) [D] - repeat all
[Final Chorus] Your [A] seven worlds colli [Em] de Whene [G] ver I am b [A] y your side [D] Dus [A] t from a distant sun [Em] Will sh [G] ower over e [A] veryone [D][F#][G][G] As time slip [Bm] s by [F#] ... [G][G] [D][F#][G][G] [Bm][F#][G][G]
