By Belle and Sebastian
From the album 'Dear Catastrophe Waitress'
Transcribed by Daniel Ashwood
http://viciousmalloy.imess.net/
April 30, 2005
Verse one:
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BbADm
Dear Catastrophe Waitress
BbCD
Dear Catastrophe Waitress
CF
I'm sorry if you seem to have the
DCFEmAm
weight of the world over you
BbG#
I cherish your smile
CmEbG#Cm
There's a word of peace on your lips
GmG#Bb
Say it, and with tenderness
FGBb
I'll cherish you
FG
I'll cherish you
Verse two:
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BbADm
Dear Catastrophe Girlfriend
Bb C D (hold 2 extra measures)
Dear Catastrophe Girlfriend
CF
I'm sorry if he hit you with a
DCFEmAm
full can of Coke; it's no joke
BbG#
Your face is bleeding
CmEbG#Cm
You'll soon be lea-ving this town
GmG#
to the clowns who worship
BbFG
No one but themselves
BbFBm
No one but themselves
Bridge:
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C
I hate feeling this way
BmC
Oh I hate feeling this way
FBb7
I know that you hate it too
FGm7E
Oh Now that your coffee's going cold
FGm7E
Oh All of the customers look so old
FGm7A
Oh Honey, if I could be so bold
Verse three:
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BbADm
Dear Catastrophe Waitress
Bb C D (two more measures again)
Dear Catastrophe Waitress
CF
I'm sorry if the kids hold you in
DCF
cold disregard
EmAmA
I know it's ha-ard
BbG#
Stick to what you know
CmEbG#Cm
You'll blow them all to the wall
GmG#
when they realize what
BbFG
you've been working for
BbFG
What you've been working for
BbFG
What you've been working for
Chords:
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Bb:113331 Em:022000
A:002220 Am:002210
Dm:000231 G#:466544
C:030210 Cm:335543
D:000232 Eb:668886
F:133211 Gm:355333
Gm7:353333 G:355433
Bb7:113131 Bm:224432