Artist: Belle & Sebastian
 Album: Dear Catastrophe Waitress
  Song: Step Into My Office, Baby

Tabbed by: Swoosta (Paul Reed)



D6 : x-x-0-2-0-2

INTRO : E- (022100@1)E- (022100@1)A- (x02220@1)A- (x02220@1)G- (320003@1)D/F#- (200232@1)E- (022100@1)E (022100@1)VERSE :
E (022100@1)           AShe (x02220@1)called me up today
G (320003@1)     D/F# (200232@1)      EMeet (022100@1)me down at the old caf?
E (022100@1)        AI (x02220@1)jumped into the shower
G (320003@1)   D/F# (200232@1)     EI (022100@1)was getting my marching orders

CHORUS :
D (xx0232@1)        Dsus4We (xx0233@1)need to talk
D (xx0232@1)        Dsus4- (xx0233@1)D- (xx0232@1)G- (320003@1)D/F#Step (200232@1)into my office, baby
D (xx0232@1)                    FI (133211@1)wanna give you the job
  C (x32010@1)           FA (133211@1)chance of overtime
     B (x2444x@1)         ESay, (022100@1)my place at nine?

(verse chords)
She'd never stand for any lies
She's got an Out Tray full of guys
I could sense a breath, a whole new feeling
Now she says she wants to call a meeting

(play chorus)

BRIDGE :
      Am (x02210@1)     DI'm (xx0232@1)a slave to work
         G (320003@1)           B7 (x21202@1)             Em (022000@1)   AI'm (x02220@1)only living when I walk amongst the office staff
             D (xx0232@1)            B7And (x21202@1)catch up with the office wag
           E (022100@1)    AI'll (x02220@1)be in bed by nine
   B (x2444x@1)      AMy (x02220@1)curtains drawn
               EMy (022100@1)thoughts composed
  A (x02220@1)            BI (x2444x@1)get to work on time

(verse chords)
She gave me some dictation
But my strength is in administration
I took down all she said
I even took down her little red dress

(chorus chords)
We need to talk
Step into my office, baby
I wanna give you the job
I'm pushing for a raise
Been pushing now for days

BRIDGE 2 :
E (022100@1)             AMy (x02220@1)output is in decline
A (x02220@1)              G (320003@1)   C (x32010@1) AI (x02220@1)was burned out after Thatcher
E (022100@1)              D6My (xx04xx@1)banner I laid down with a sigh
A (x02220@1)                 G (320003@1)  C (x32010@1)   ANow (x02220@1)I doubt if I'll ever catch her

(E7)

(verse chords)
I've got to change my ways
Dress for business every day
A smart suit and a kipper tie
A big arrow pointing to my fly

(chorus chords)
We need to talk
Step into my office, baby
I wanna give you the job
A chance of overtime
Say, my place at nine?