The Reindeer Section – Son of Evil Reindeer Album Chords! ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– ~ GRAND PARADE ~ ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– C F C I love the way F C I feel so calm F although G F I can hardly wait. C F C I hear your voice, F C it feels like rain, F I've made G F my choice, I know. C F C I taste your skin, F C it melts and sings, F yes, we G F can win, I'm sure. C F C I'll see your heart F C like golden fire, F it leads G F me on for good. Instrumental thingy: C F C F C F G F Repeat this four times, and then play the four verses again. (I love the way I feel so calm although I can hardly wait. I hear your voice, it feels like rain, I've made my choice, I know. I taste your skin, it melts and sings, yes, we can win, I'm sure. I'll see your heart like golden fire, it leads me on for good.) ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– ~ Budapest ~ ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– Bb F C I cannot dare to look Bb F C At exactly what you took Bb F C I give it time to breathe Bb F C And wipe its tears on my sleeve Bb And it will break my heart F C With every sound it makes on you Bb And it's all over dear F You squeeze my hand and I C I know it's true Bb F C His little hand round my thumb Bb F C Makes me warm and numb Bb F C I hold my breath and smile Bb F C And hope it stays for a while Bb And it will break my heart F C With every sound it makes on you Bb And it's all over dear F You squeeze my hand and I C I know it's true Instrumental thingy: Bb F C Repeat eight times and end on Bb. ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– ~ Strike Me Down ~ ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– In the chorus: Ebm: x68876 E: 798877 Intro: B E B E B E I'd always thought of someone else B Before I would think of you E I'd always take the easy way B Before I'd struggle with it E Can't you see I have no choice? B Other than to leave you E All those years I lost my voice Shouting over nothing Ebm E Ebm Never would be easy to hear babe E Ebm What you have got nothing to fear babe E Ebm Just think of all the things that I've done to you E Anytime you're wanting me back girl B E I haven't noticed much has changed B I'm drinking every day now E I used to hope the phone would ring B but now I'm glad it doesn't E Loving someone's hard enough B But leaving them is torture E Don't think I don't think of you now I'm with you every day dear Ebm E Ebm Never would be easy to hear babe E Ebm What you have got nothing to fear babe E Ebm Just think of all the things that I've done to you E Anytime you're wanting me back girl Repeat intro again to end on B. ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– ~ Your Sweet Voice ~ ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– Intro: G C x4 G C Your sweet voice G C G C Lets me know there is a choice G C G C Plays me slow G C G C Oh, much more slowly than that G C G C And when we danced G C G C We danced warm cheek to cold cheek G C G C A sideways glance G C G C I knew you were looking at him G C Em Bm C I can't call you a friend Em D C 'Cause when you left me here, You left me here to die Em Bm C Don't worry I won't call you again Em D C 'Cause when I take a hint, I take it pretty hard Em D C And when you broke my heart, you broke it into shards of glass G C x4 G C The telephone G C G C Yells out at me to wake G C G C I won't be blamed G C G C For someone else's mistakes G C G C It's your sweet voice G C G C Sounding cheery and warm G C G C It breaks my heart G C G C But I summon up all my charm G C Em Bm C Can I call you my friend? Em G C 'Cause it's been so long since we've talked, that I miss you Em Bm C Don't worry I'm over you right now Em G C So my feelings won't get in the way of it Em D C Oh, I miss the way we talked about the little things G C x8, end on G. ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– ~ I'll Be Here When You Wake ~ ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– Intro: F C Bb x8 F C Bb Leave my bed warm and F C Bb I'll breathe in your smell F C Bb F We shouldn't tell a single soul C Bb You know its right F C Bb I want to shout it out F C Bb It's killing me to hold F C Bb Hold it in my head F C Bb When's there's barely room for me F Bb F Bb And I see you name in the darkness F Bb F Bb Like you should be there F Bb F Bb And I miss you more when im coming down F Bb F Bb And I fear the door Bb Bb F F Bb F Then the chords of the first verse again: (Leave my brain in knots That I'll never quite unfurl I can't make head nor tail Of this fizzing on my tongue Both my hands are tied So I can't pick up the phone Even if I wanted to By god I don't) F Bb F Bb And I see you name in the darkness F Bb F Bb Like you could be there F Bb F Bb And I miss you more when im coming down F Bb F Bb And I fear the door Bb Bb F F Bb F And repeat the intro again ( F C Bb ) ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– ~ Where I Fall ~ ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– MASSIVE THANKS TO PAUL WILSON! capo 3rd fret verse bit e|–––––0–––––0–––––––––2–––––2––––––| B|–––––1–––––1–––––––––3–––––3––––––| G|–––0–––––0–––––2–––2–––––2–––––2––| D|–0–––––0–––––0–––0–––––0–––––0––––| A|––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––| E|––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––| chorus bit e|–––––––3–––––3––––––(s)–––––7–| B|–––––––3–––––3––––––(s)–––––7–| G|–––––0–––––0–––––0––––––––0–––|* hammer on and open g close together D|––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|^slide 3 > 7 A B & e, loud on the cd A|–0h2–––––3–––––3–––3(s)7––––––| E|––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––| **** ^^^^^ end bit e|––––7–––––5–––––3–––––3––| B|––––7–––––5–––––3–––––3––| G|–––––––––––––––––––––––––| D|–––––––––––––––––––––––––| A|–7–––––5–––––3–––––3–––––| E|–––––––––––––––––––––––––| ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– ~ Cartwheels ~ ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– Chords in chorus: C#m: x46654 A*: 577655 Intro: A E x4 A E My wounds are nicely slated dear A I never got to thank you right E I was finished way before i could see A Quite what you had in mind for me E I'm doing cartwheels A I'm doing cartwheels E I'm doing cartwheels A E Now the pessimism in me yawns A As I'm pissing on their perfect front lawns E A voice calls out behind my back A and i take off into the grounds E I'm doing cartwheels A I'm doing cartwheels E I'm doing cartwheels C#m A* E It'll all tie me up into knots C#m A* E It'll all tie me up into knots A E I didn't mean to speak out of turn A Now you can sit and watch me squirm E now the party's really in full swing A I wish i had a friend i could ring E I'm doing cartwheels A I'm doing cartwheels E I'm doing cartwheels A E You're really loving this aren't you dear A Now you've got me on the ropes out here E With nowhere else to run to now Just stay and face the music C#m A* E It'll all tie me up into knots C#m A* E It'll all tie me up into knots C#m A* E It'll all tie me up into knots C#m A* E It'll all tie me up into knots End with E. ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– ~ Last Song On Blue Tape ~ ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– Aadd9: x02200 Intro: D Aadd9 Em C D Aadd9 Em C C D Aadd9 Cut out the small talk Em C I've given up on you D Aadd9 You're brave with the big talk Em C when all your friends are there D Aadd9 Bronzed from the sunshine Em C Of all your holidays D Aadd9 Let me down easy Em C C I can't hide all this shame D Aadd9 Em C D Aadd9 Em C C D Aadd9 I fought for your honor Em C A lot more than made sense D Aadd9 I'm distanced I'm sucked out Em C Away from breakables D Aadd9 It ryhmes with the stunts Em C You pull wool over my eyes D Aadd9 I cry out in lumps Em C C And pretend to need your shoulder D Aadd9 Em C D Aadd9 Em C D Aadd9 Em C D Aadd9 Em C C C C C ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– ~ Cold Water ~ ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– Intro: A Bm C#m D x2 A Bm C#m D I feel faint, what have I just heard? A Bm C#m D I feel dead from the neck up A Bm C#m D Could you pour some water on my face A Bm C#m D It feels cold at least I feel something else A Bm A D I am not ready A Bm A D I am not ready A Bm C#m D It's hard enough to believe you've left us A Bm C#m D No goodbyes and no signs that you hurt A Bm C#m D I could cry like you should've years ago A Bm C#m D So I'll see you when I am ready to go A Bm A D I am not ready A Bm A D I am not ready A Bm A D I am not ready A Bm A D I am not ready !! ANYWHERE you play the C#m chord, it is also possible to play A !! ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– ~ You Are My Joy ~ ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– Intro: D A D A D A D A D A I won't leave you out of my will D A But I will leave you out of my mind for now D A D A I won't be there to break your sweet heart D A But not being there might break your sweet heart D A You are my joy, you are my joy D A You are my joy, you are my joy D A You are my joy, you are my joy D A You are my joy, you are my joy D A If I could cradle you into my arms D A I would cradle you tight in my arms D A always D A So don't be scared of all those hurtful words D A 'Cause in the end they'll hurt themselves much more D A You are my joy, you are my joy D A You are my joy, you are my joy D A You are my joy, you are my joy D A You are my joy, you are my joy D A D A D A D A D A You are my joy, you are my joy D A You are my joy, you are my joy D A You are my joy, you are my joy D A You are my joy, you are my joy D ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– ~ Who Told You ~ ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– Intro: C A Bm It all makes sense now I've calmed down A Bm I should have seen it coming from miles down the road A Bm But at the time we never think A Bm That it might've been ourselves to blame at all A Bm You shudder and beat your chest A Bm But you'll never warm yourself up believe me A Bm Where were you? I'd made it through A Bm But only god can judge me now, I hope he's in C Why do hearts break Bm When we are on our own D C Bm Just when you need to pump the life back in yourself? C And why do earthquakes Bm Happen miles away D C Bm When I only want the open ground to swallow me? A Bm Who told you I'd not come through A Bm Before I could speak to you in my defence? A Bm Who made you the righteous one A Bm When I'd only turned around for half an hour? C Why do chalk lines Bm Tell an empty tale D C Bm And surely it's bad enough to end up on the floor? C And you can scratch your chin Bm I think you understand D C Bm But how can you know what's going on inside my head? D C Bm Maybe I'm better off alive and in my bed ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– ~ Whodunnit? ~ ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– CAPO 1 A C A G Everyday I wake up in a new world A C A G The weather's just as bad and it looks the same A C A G But every morning hosts a new beginning A C A G And curses me with a brand new name D I fell in love again today E I think that's been everyday this week D I don't need to know a thing about them E I don't need to know a name or hear them speak D It took a while to see the uniform E But I kept on looking while everyone else stared D Then I thought I saw her in the queue E And I'm still angry that she thought I thought she cared A C A G Maybe I'm just giving too much away A C A G The real me's too easily revealed A C A G I didn't think I was looking for a girlfriend A C A G But then again I thought all my wounds had healed D I fell in love again today E I think that's been everyday this week D I don't need to know a thing about them E I don't need to know a name or hear them speak D You cracked a joke about a mid–life crisis E But realistically I'm already half way gone D My eyes are wet when I'm watching the telly E I'm completely sober and I'm not even sure what's on D I think it's time I started branching out E And work out when it's right to keep my mouth shut D I think it's time I started staying in E And stop pretending that I'm just another slut D It took a while to see the uniform E And I kept on looking while everyone else stared D Then I thought I saw her in the queue E D And I'm still angry she thought I thought she cared
