[Intro BPM 160 - Capo 2] [Riff 1 x 2 - Drum first for 4 bars] E ------------------- B ------------------- G ---11-11----------- x 4 D -----------9--11--- A --9--9------------- E -------7--9--------
[Keyboard Riff - Capo on 2 so 0 on any string is effectively 2nd fret but play all other notes on actual fret positions, not relative to capo]
[Emaj7][Dmaj7][C#m7] E -----6---------------4--6--11---11- B 11-s-6---------------4--6--12---11- G 11-s-6---------------4--6--13---11- D 11-s-4---------------4--4--0----11- - repeat x 2 A 9--s-4---------------4--4-------13- E 0----0--------------------------11- DrB--S---B--S---B--S---B--S---B--S---B--S---
[Verse 1] [E] Now-----, [D] the [C] mist across the [D] window hides the [E] lines, [D] But [C] nothing hides the [D] colour of the [Bm] lights that [C] shine, [D] Electrici - [Bm7] ty so [C] fine, [C] Look-and- [D] dry-your- [Emaj7] eyes (keyboard riff)
[Verse 2] [E] We------, [D] so [C] tired of all the [D] darkness in our [E] lives, With [C] no more angry [D] words to say, can [Bm] come a - [C] live, [D] Get into a [Bm7] car, and [C] drive ... [C] to the [D] other...
[Chorus] [Emaj7] Me, babe, steppin' [Dmaj7] out---- [C#m7] -----, ...side! [G] In - [A] to [D] the [A] night, [C] in - [D] to [G] the [D] light, [Emaj7] You, babe, steppin' [Dmaj7] out---- [C#m7] --------, [G] In - [A] to [D] the [A] night, [C] in - [D] to [G] the [D] light!
[Verse 3] [E] We---- ... [D] are [C] young, but getting [D] old before our [E] time, We'll l [C] eave the T.V. [D] and the radi - [Bm] o be - [C] hind, [D] Don't you wonder [Bm7] what we'll [C] find... ... [C] Steppin'- [D] out-to--- [Emaj7] night?-(keyboard riff)
[Verse 4] [E] You----- ... [D] can d [C] ress in pink and [D] blue just like a [E] child, And, [C] in a yellow [D] taxi, turn to [Bm] me and [C] smile, [D] We'll be there in [Bm7] just a [C] while, [C] if you [D] follow...
[Chorus] [Emaj7] Me, babe, steppin' [Dmaj7] out---- [C#m7] -----, [G] In - [A] to [D] the [A] night, [C] in - [D] to [G] the [D] light, [Emaj7] You, babe, steppin' [Dmaj7] out---- [C#m7] --------, [G] In - [A] to [D] the [A] night, [C] in - [D] to [G] the [D] light!
[Break x 2] [Emaj7] ----------------------------[Dmaj7][C#m7]-------- [G]-----[A]--[D]-----[A]------------[C]-----[D]--[G]---[D] [Chorus] [Emaj7] Me, babe, steppin' [Dmaj7] out----- [C#m7] --------, [G] In - [A] to [D] the [A] night, [C] in - [D] to [G] the [D] light, [Emaj7] You, babe, steppin' [Dmaj7] out---- [C#m7] --------, [G] In - [A] to [D] the [A] night, [C] in - [D] to [G] the [D] light!
[Coda] [Emaj7] Me, babe, steppin' [Dmaj7] out----- [C#m7] -------, [G] In - [A] to [D] the [A] night, [C] in - [D] to [G] the [D] light! [E]
[Intro - Capo 1 - BPM 158 - No drums - 2/4 feel - mandolin part - See (Intro Tab 1)] [G][G][G] ([G][Cadd9]) - [F][F][C/G][C/G]
[Verse 1 - No drums - just guitar as per intro] [C/G] I re [G]member ...... the sickness was forever [Cadd9]I re [F]member ..... snuff vide [C/G]os .....Cold Sep [G]tembers ... The distances we covered The fist fights [Cadd9]on the [F]beach The Bizzies round us [C/G] up ... Do it all again next [G]week ..... An embryonic love The first time [Cadd9]that it [F]scarred Embarrass yourself for [C/G]someone Crying like a [G]child .. And the boy who kicked Tom's head in Still [Cadd9]bugs me [F]now That's the thing it [C/G]lingers And claws you when you're [G]down
[Vamp - Drums in - See Chorus Tab2] [G][G][G] ([G][Cadd9]) - [F][F][C/G][C/G]
[Verse 2] I was [G]far too scared to hit him But I would hit him in a [Cadd9]heartbeat [F] now That's the thing with [C/G]anger It begs to stick a round [G] So it can fleece you of your beauty And leave you spent with [Cadd9]nowt to [F]offer you hurt the ones who [C/G]love you You hurt them like they're [G]nothing
[Chorus - See Chorus Tab 2] [G][G][G][G] (instrumental - lots of space) oh oo [Cadd9]wuh ah uh [F]oh ........ ah [C/G]oh........ You hurt them like they're [G] nothing [G] (instrumental - lots of space) oh oo [Cadd9]wuh ah uh [F]oh ........ ah [C/G]oh........
[Verse 3] [Spoken] [G] See I spent my teens enraged Spiral [Cadd9]ling in [F]silence And I armed myself with a [C/G]grin Cause I was always the fuckin' [G]joker [sung] [G]Buried in their humour Amongst the white [Cadd9]noise and [F]boys' boys Locker room talkin' [C/G]lads' lads Drenched in cheap drink and [G]snide fags A mirrored picture of my old man Oh God the [Cadd9]kid's a da [F] b hand Canny chanter, but he looks sad [C/G] God, the kid looks so[G] sad
[verse 4] [C/G] She said the [G]debt, the debt, the debt So I thought about shifting gear [Cadd9] And how she [F]wept and wept and wept [C/G]Luck came and died round here I see my [G]mother ... The DWP see a number She cries on the [Cadd9]floor en [F]cumbered I'm seventeen going [C/G]under I'm seventeen going [G]under
