--------------------------------------------------------------------------- Birthday Boy - Pet Shop Boys --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tabbed by: maguri Tuning: Standard Pet Shop Boys Birthday Boy (2002) (Tennant/Lowe) From: "Release" --------------------------------------------------------------------------- INTRO E (022100@1) Ae|7-----7-----7---|----------------|9-----9-----9---|----------------| (x02220@1)B|--9-----9-----9-|----------------|--10---10-----10|----------------| G|----9-----9-----|--------%-------|----9----9------|----------------| D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| A|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| E|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| Abm (133111@4) C#m (x13321@4) Be|7-----7-----7---|9-----9-----9---|7-----7-----7---|----------------| (x2444x@1)B|--9-----9-----9-|--9-----9-----9-|--7-----7-----7-|----------------| G|----8-----8-----|----9-----9-----|----8-----8-----|-------%--------| D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| A|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| E|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| --------------------------------------------------------------------------- INTRO (guitars only) | E| (022100@1)% | A| (x02220@1)% | Abm| (133111@4)C#m| (x13321@4)B| (x2444x@1)% | INTRO | E| (022100@1)% | A| (x02220@1)% | Abm| (133111@4)C#m| (x13321@4)B| (x2444x@1)% | E (022100@1) ABirthday (x02220@1)boy can't explain Abm (133111@4)C#m (x13321@4) BChristmas (x2444x@1)eve he's born again E (022100@1) AOn (x02220@1)the line a broken train Abm (133111@4) C#m (x13321@4) BGoing (x2444x@1)nowhere endless rain E (022100@1) ABirthday (x02220@1)boy so afraid Abm7 C#m (x13321@4) BPlays (x2444x@1)the machines in the arcade EOh (022100@1)baby do you remember AHe's (x02220@1)been through all this before Abm7 C#m (x13321@4) BSpent (x2444x@1)the summer getting nowhere E (022100@1) ATaking (x02220@1)all of the blame for the city Abm7 C#m (x13321@4) BCalculating (x2444x@1) from pain comes pity E (022100@1) AChristmas (x02220@1)Eve a time of joy Abm (133111@4) C#m (x13321@4) BIf (x2444x@1)you believe in Birthday boy E (022100@1) AThis (x02220@1)time around it's all a mistake Abm (133111@4) C#m (x13321@4) BIs (x2444x@1)he deluded or just a fake EOh (022100@1)baby do you remember AHe's (x02220@1)been through all this before Abm7 C#m (x13321@4) BSpent (x2444x@1)the summer getting nowhere E (022100@1) ATaking (x02220@1)all of the blame for the city Abm7 C#m (x13321@4) BCalculating (x2444x@1) from pain comes pity Cmaj7 (x32000@1) Em (022000@1) If you knew his name Cmaj7 (x32000@1) Em (022000@1) Would you feel the same C#m (x13321@4) F# (244322@1) If you knew his name SOLO | B | Bbm Ebm | C# | | F# | B | Bbm Ebm | C# | INTRO | F# | B | Bbm Ebm | C# | F# (244322@1) BBirthday (x2444x@1)boy stands apart Bbm (x13321@1) Ebm (xx4342@1) C#As (x43121@1)the drama's about to start F# (244322@1) BA (x2444x@1)quick betrayal, a speedy trial Bbm (x13321@1) Ebm (xx4342@1) C#As (x43121@1)before, complete denial F#Oh (244322@1)baby do you remember BHe's (x2444x@1)been through all this before Bbm (x13321@1) Ebm (xx4342@1) C#Spent (x43121@1)the summer getting nowhere F# (244322@1) BTaking (x2444x@1)all of the blame for the city Bbm (x13321@1) Ebm (xx4342@1) C#Calculating (x43121@1) from pain comes pity Dmaj7 (xx0222@1) F#m (244222@1) If you knew his name Dmaj7 (xx0222@1) F#m (244222@1) Would you feel the same CODA | Dmaj7 | F#m | Dmaj7 | F#m | | Dmaj7 | F#m | Dmaj7 | F#m | | Dmaj7 | F#m | Dmaj7 | F#m | | D C#m | F#m