"Fox in the Snow"
Belle and Sebastian
If You're Feeling Sinister
1996


Capo on 1 (If you want to match the recorded version.)

Intro:	C (x32010@1)C (x32010@1)C (x32010@1)C (x32010@1)
(You can vary with a C/A for the first chord to mimic the bass line.) 

C (x32010@1)               GFox (320003@1)in the snow, where do you go
           Amto (x02210@1)find something you can eat?
           F (133211@1)                               GCause (320003@1)the word out on the street is you are starving
                          Cdon't (x32010@1)let yourself grow hungry now
E (022100@1)                     Amdon't (x02210@1)let yourself grow cold
     F (133211@1)	 C (x32010@1)Fox in the snow
 
FC

C (x32010@1)                GGirl (320003@1)in the snow, where do you go
          AmTo (x02210@1)find someone who will do?
          F (133211@1)                           GTo (320003@1)tell someone all the truth before it kills you
                      Cthey (x32010@1)listen to your crazy laugh
E (022100@1)              Ambefore (x02210@1)you hang a right
               F (133211@1)   C (x32010@1)Fand (133211@1)disappear from sight
                  CWhat (x32010@1)do they know anyway?
                     FYou'll (133211@1)read it in a book
                   CWhat (x32010@1)do they know anyway?
                     Em (022000@1)        D (xx0232@1)   
You'll read it in a book tonight

FF	FF

C (x32010@1)              GBoy (320003@1)on the bike, what are you like
        Amas (x02210@1)you cycle round the town?
             FYou're (133211@1)going up, you're going down
              GYou're (320003@1)going nowhere
                       CIt's (x32010@1)not as if they're paying you
E (022100@1)                AmIt's (x02210@1)not as if it's fun
               F (133211@1)       CAt (x32010@1)least not anymore
F (133211@1)                CWhen (x32010@1)your legs are black and blue
                     FIt's (133211@1)time to take a break
                    CWhen (x32010@1)your legs are black and blue
		     CIt's (x32010@1)time to take a holiday  

(Chords played under solo)

AmF	CC
AmF	
CA# (two beats only on A#)	
AmAm
FC	FC
FC	FC

C (x32010@1)              GKid (320003@1)in the snow, way to go
          AmIt (x02210@1)only happens once a year
          FIt (133211@1)only happens once a lifetime
          GMake (320003@1)the most of it
                CSecond (x32010@1)just to being born
E (022100@1)             AmSecond (x02210@1)to dying too
            F (133211@1)          CWhat (x32010@1)else would you do?
            F (133211@1)          CWhat (x32010@1)else would you do?
            F (133211@1)          CWhat (x32010@1)else would you do?
            F (133211@1)          CWhat (x32010@1)else would you do?
     F (133211@1)                                     C (x32010@1)     
Fox in the snow  (When your legs are looking black and blue)
     F (133211@1)                                 CFox (x32010@1)in the snow  (It's not as if they're paying you)
     F (133211@1)                                     CFox (x32010@1)in the snow  (When your legs are looking black and blue)
     F (133211@1)                                 CFox (x32010@1)in the snow  (It's not as if they're paying you)
     F (133211@1)         CFox (x32010@1)in the snow
     F (133211@1)         CFox (x32010@1)in the snow

Repeat FC x 4

EmD	F (133211@1)