Bronski Beat-Smalltown Boy - BPM - 135
Harmonica is -Vocal Patches - - -
[Intro - CAPO 3rd FRET - BPM 134 - NO DRUMS AT START]
Key board riff - Cm at 8th fret - play high minor 3rd mute by angling 3rd
Cm...............A#................Fm.................Eb
8-10-x-8-8-12 .. 13-12-10-11-10 .. 13-0-0-13-13-13 .. 11-13-13-12-11-11
[Verse - Chords relative to Capo]
You [Am] leave in the morning with every [G] thing you own in a
[Dm] little black [C] case
[Am] Alone on the platform the [G] wind and the rain on a
[Dm] sad and [C] lonely ......
[Keyboard riff x 2- DRUMS IN NOW]
Am G Dm C x 2
Face (hold over keyboard riff)
[Verse]
[Am] mother will never un [G] derstand why you [Dm] had to lea.... eve [C]
For the [Am] answers you seek will [G] never be found at [Dm] home [C]
For the [Am] love you need will [G] never be found at [Dm] home [C]
[Chorus]
Run a [Am] way turn away run a [G] way turn away run a [Dm] way [C]
Run a [Am] way turn away run a [G] way turn away run a [Dm] way [C]
[Verse]
[Am] Pushed around and [G] kicked around always a [Dm] lonely boy [C]
[Am] You were the one that theyd talk [G] about around
[Dm] town as they put you [C] down
And as [Am] hard as they would try [G] they'd hurt to [Dm] make you cry iii[C]
But youd [Am] never cry to [G] them just to your [Dm] soul [C]
No you'd [Am] never cry to [G] them just to your [Dm] soul [C]
[Chorus]
Run a [Am] way turn away run a [G] way turn away run a [Dm] way [C]
Run a [Am] way turn away run a [G] way turn away run a [Dm] way [C]
Run a [Am] way turn away run a [G] way turn away run a [Dm] way [C]
Run a [Am] way turn away run a [G] way turn away run a [Dm] way [C]
[Outro]
Cry [Am] ..... [G] cry boy cry boy cry [Dm] [C] x 4
[Chorus]
Run a [Am] way turn away run a [G] way turn away run a [Dm] way [C]
Run a [Am] way turn away run a [G] way turn away run a [Dm] way [C]
Run a [Am] way turn away run a [G] way turn away run a [Dm] way [C]
Run a [Am] way turn away run a [G] way turn away run a [Dm] way [C]
THEN BACK TO START FINISHING AFTER FIRST CHORUS
[Intro]
e|-------0---------------3----------1-----1---------------0-------|
B|--1------1---1---0-------0---0------3-----3---3---1-------1---1-|
G|----2------2-------0-------0----------2-----2-------0-------2---|
D|------2--------------0----------0---------------------2---------|
A|0------------------------------------------------3--------------|
E|----------------3-----------------------------------------------|
MAIN RIFF
e|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----1-----1---1-----0-----0---0-----3-----3---3-----1-----1---1-|
G|--2-----2---------2-----2---------2-----2---------2-----2-------|
D|--------------------------------0-----0-----0-------------------|
A|0-----0-----0-----------------------------------3-----3-----3---|
E|----------------3-----3-----3-----------------------------------|
Finish on Am