• Song:

    Scholarship Is The Enemy Of Romance

  • Artist:

    Billy Bragg

  • Album:

    Reaching To The Convert...

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Date: 13 Mar 1998 15:36:06 Z
From: "Boulton, Nic" 
Subject: TAB:/b/Billy_Bragg/Scholarship_is_the_enemy_of_romance.tab


>From the other side of the Days like these single.

[intro]:

       G (320003@1)    Gsus (3x0013@1)Em (022000@1)       C (x32010@1)            F (133211@1) C (x32010@1)    Ge (320003@1)-||----------------------------------------------------------|
B -||---------0h1-0----------------0h1p0------1----------0-----|
G -||.-------(0)--0-0---0---------------0-----2---0--0---0-----|
D -||.----0---------2---2--0---2----------0---3---2------0-----|
A -||----2----------2---2-(0)--3------------------3------2-----|
E -||---3---------------.--------------------------------3-----|

            G (320003@1)     Em (022000@1)       C (x32010@1)            F (133211@1) C (x32010@1)    Ge (320003@1)------------------------------------------------------------|-|
B ----------1/31-0----------------0h1p0------1----------0----|-|
G ---------(0)----0-0---0---------------0-----2---0--0---0---.|-|
D ------------------2---2--0---2----------0---3---2------0---.|-|
A ------------------2---2-(0)--3------------------3------2----|-|
E ----------------------.--------------------------------3----|-|x2

[verse]: same picking

   G (320003@1)  Gsus (3x0013@1)G (320003@1)          Em (022000@1)  C (x32010@1)           F (133211@1) C (x32010@1) G (320003@1)  scholarship is                  the enemy  of ro-mance
   where does that       leave me alone in the rain again
   what happened           to     the weekend I'd-
                                          -planned with you
   we didn't              even get        upstairs this time

['chorus'] :
     Em (022000@1)    D (xx0232@1)     Ge (320003@1)-----------2-------3----------------------|
B ----0------3-------0-------1/3--1-0------|
G ----0------2-------0-------0-------0------|
D ----2------0-------0----------------------|
A ----2--------------2----------------------|
E ----0--------------3----------------------|
      I    never    missed


      Em (022000@1)   D (xx0232@1)          Ge (320003@1)-----------2-------------------------------|
B ----0------3------------0----0-0-0-0--1-3--|
G ----0------2------------0----0-0-0-0--0-0--|
D ----2------0------------0----0-0-0-0--0-0--|
A ----2-------------------2------------------|
E ----0-------------------3------------------|
        that end of term kiss


      Em (022000@1)   D (xx0232@1)          G (320003@1)     C (x32010@1)        G (320003@1)      Ce (x32010@1)-----------2------------3-----------------------------|
B ----0------3------------0-----------------------------|
G ----0------2------------0-------0----------0--------0-|
D ----0------0------------0-------2----------0--------2-|
A ----2-------------------2-------3----------2--------3-|
E ----0-------------------3------------------3----------|
        but  where did it go miss   I don't know miss


    D (xx0232@1)                 D (xx0232@1) C (x32010@1) Ge (320003@1)--2--------------------------------|
B --3--------------------------------|
G --2-------------------2------------|
D --0-------------------0---2--------|
A --------------------------3---2----|
E ------------------------------3----|


G (320003@1)                    Em (022000@1)C (x32010@1)        F (133211@1)        C (x32010@1)            Gtake (320003@1)me to the fair         hold me close as we fly through the air
and suddenly on Sunday    it all just melted   away
and when it had gone       leaving patches of yellowing       grass
I found a coin,             but lost what I'd been looking for

      Em (022000@1)    D (xx0232@1)      G (320003@1)     I      never     took
the advice in that     book       C (x32010@1)         G (320003@1)      C (x32010@1)        but if you might look sir  you might learn sir you might

[outro]
     G (320003@1)  D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1)        Gsuse (3x0013@1)---3----2---3--------------------------|
B ---0----3---0--0-0-0-0--1--0-----------|
G ---0----3---0--0-0-0-0--0--0-----------|
D ---0----0---0--0-0-0-0--0--0-----------|
A ---2--------2--------------------------|
E ---3--------3--------------------------|
   learn sir

        G (320003@1)   D (xx0232@1)   G (320003@1)        Gsuse (3x0013@1)-||---3-----2-----3-------------------||------|
B -||---0---0-3---0-0--0-0-0-0--1--0----||------|
G -||.--0---0-2---0-0--0-0-0-0--0--0---.||------|
D -||.--0-----0-----0--0-0-0-0--0--0---.||------|
A -||---2-----------2-------------------||------|
E -||---3-----------3-------------------||------| x 2


        Em (022000@1)  C (x32010@1)   D (xx0232@1)        Dsuse (xx0233@1)-||---------------2--2-2-2-2--3--2----||----|
B -||---------1-----3--3-3-3-3--3--3----||----|
G -||.--0---0-0--0--2--2-2-2-2--2--2---.||----|
D -||.--2---0-2--0--0--0-0-0-0--0--0---.||----|
A -||---2---0-3-------------------------||----|
E -||---0-------------------------------||----| to fade


h is a hammer on
p is a pull off
/ is  slide up
 is a slide down
. is hit it hard then mute with your right hand straight away


chords

EADGBe
320003 - G
320023 - Gsus
022000 - Em
xx3211 - F
x32010 - C
xx0232 - D


Nic

Nic.Boulton@bn.cwplc.com

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