INTRO (strum this intro, the notes I tabbed out are the ones that sound the loudest, Wil strums the chords at the bottom of the tab [strum up AND down, especially around the D below])E|--3---3---3---3---3---2h3--3---3---3---3--3---3-2-2-0-0-0--0--0--3----| B|--3---3---3---3---3---3----3---3---3---3--3---3---3---3-1--1--0--3----| G|--0---0---0---0---2---2----2---0---0---0--0---2---2---2----2-----0----| D|--0---0-------0---0---0----0---2-------2--2---0---0---0----------0----| A|--2---2------------------------3---------------------------------2----| E|--3---3----------------------------------------------------------3----|G D Cadd9 D VERSE 1G D Cadd9 D Our hero sits unsteadily on a highway rocking chairG D Cadd9 D Bottle of white wine, the wind it ruffles his well-cut hairG D Cadd9 D And her eyes they focus backwards to the people that he needsG D Cadd9 D They hold my instruments and my backup, and shirts with cut off sleevesG D Cadd9 D She told me that she kissed you and then she told me moreG D Cadd9 D Our hero knows I'm angry and he knows that I'm a boreG D Cadd9 D I'm sad when it is raining, when the sun comes I'm a freakG D Cadd9 D* Our hero lives in mild temperatures and gets eight hours sleepCHORUSG And I know that Im a liarD And I know I cant fill your desires Em7 Cadd9 (walk down C, B, A, Gmaj) With a body that's always gonna let the both of us downG And half smiles in the belly of your bedroomD And half lies that I never should have told youEm7 Cadd9 My demise is only gonna let one of us downD G D Cadd9 D And darling I'm going VERSE 2G D Cadd9 D My back it aches for transport, I can hardly feel my feet My stitches are slowly but surely falling out of me I know I'm not exciting but I never claimed to be And I'll live for this morning, and I will live and let you leaveG D Em7 And I don't understand why we have to be on standby while you're overseasCadd9 D Can't you be free and still know me?G D And our hero keeps his secrets locked up somewhere in his teeth Em7 D* Maybe I'll break one or two just to hear him speak CHORUS 2 BRIDGEEm7 G Cadd9 To find somewhere for us to sleepEm7 G Cadd9 And darling I'm going to work on every single inch of meEm7 G Cadd9 And darling I'm going to find somewhere for us to sleepEm7 G And darling I'm going to keep on living, to keep on livingCadd9 D To keep on keeping on
The Belly Of Your Bedroom
The Smith Street Band
- Cadd9
- D
- Em7
- G
Tom: