Artist: Belle & Sebastian
 Album: The Life Pursuit
  Song: For the Price of a Cup of Tea

Tabbed by: Swoosta (Paul Reed)

Ab = xx1113 or xx6544
Bb = xx3331
C  = 032010 or xx5553
Eb = xx5343

Fsus4 = xx3311
F (133211@1)   = xx3211
Gm    = xx5333

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Bb Eb Bb Eb

        Bb (x1333x@1)                  EbFor (x43121@3)the price of a cup of tea ...

                    Bb (x1333x@1) EbYou'd (x43121@3)get a line of coke ...

        Bb (x1333x@1)                     EbFor (x43121@3)the price of a night with me ...

                          Ab (xx1114@1)Fsus4 (113311@1)F (133211@1)                      
You'd be the village joke ... ...... ...

        Bb (x1333x@1)                    EbFor (x43121@3)the price of a pint of milk ...

                    Bb (x1333x@1) EbI'll (x43121@3)tell you all I know ...

          Bb (x1333x@1)                     EbAbout (x43121@3)the state of the world today ...

                         Ab (xx1114@1)Fsus4 (113311@1)F (133211@1)                      
Sit down, enjoy the show ... ...... ...

Bb (x1333x@1)            EbShe (x43121@3)had several hours to find a place to stay

Bb (x1333x@1)                 EbTry (x43121@3)the coffee shop, but somewhere on the way

F (133211@1)               EbShe (x43121@3)heard about a place, somewhere she could go 

F (133211@1)                        CWalked (x32010@1)a couple of blocks to her destination

        Bb (x1333x@1)                  EbFor (x43121@3)the price of a cup of tea ...

                  Bb (x1333x@1)   EbYou'd (x43121@3)get a seven inches ...

           Bb (x1333x@1)                     EbSoul (x43121@3)black vinyl to stop your tears ...

               Ab (xx1114@1)You can use my stereo


You might be the village joke but 

Fsus4 (113311@1)             FDon't (133211@1)listen to the gossip of the other folk

Bb Eb Bb Eb

Bb (x1333x@1)                                  EbShe (x43121@3)just wants to be accepted in this place 

                              BbThere's (x1333x@1)something in her face ...

                                 Eb (x43121@3)She will always seem exotic and aloof

                              FIf (133211@1)you want to know the truth ...

                                                EbHer (x43121@3)friend the stars dripping from the jewelled sky

                        FWhen (133211@1)she was passing by ...


Would keep her calm 

                          CThere (x32010@1)was people that she knew, at least she thought she did

CBe (x32010@1)easy on the kid!

Gm (355333@1)                CShe (x32010@1)took her winter coat from her plastic wrapper

Bb (x1333x@1)            EbPushed (x43121@3)back her fringe, see her birthmark

Bb (x1333x@1)                   FShe (133211@1)can finally be the person she wanted to be

(Bb Eb) x 8 , Bb