• Song:

    Talulah Gosh

  • Artist:

    Talulah Gosh

  • Album:

    They've Scoffed the Lot

Song:   Talulah Gosh (Amelia Fletcher)
Artist: Talulah Gosh
Album:  Backwash (K Records)

Standard tuning

http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~queenb/tt/index.htm
(Amelia Fletcher: Tender Trap website)
http://www.krecs.com/html/artists/fullartistlist.php
(K Records, Talulah Gosh's label)

Chord Bank:
D     (xx0232) or (x57775)
G     (320033) or (355433)
F#m   (244222)
A     (x02220) or (577655)
Asus4 (x04230)

Intro riff:
    D (xx0232@1)              GE|--555-3-2--333-2-2----------------| (320003@1)B|--777-5-3--555-3-2----------------|
G|-------------------4-4-22-4-4-22--|
D|-------------------5-5-55-5-5-55--|
A|----------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------| x2

Rhythm guitar intro/verse:
    D*                  G*
E|--2220-320--2220-320--2220-320--2220-320--|
B|--3333-333--3333-333--3333-333--3333-333--|
G|--2222-222--2222-222--0000-000--0000-000--|
D|--0000-000--0000-000--0000-000--0000-000--|
A|----------------------xxxx-xxx--xxxx-xxx--|
E|----------------------3333-333--3333-333--|

D*            G*
Every day she wakes up
D*                 G*
Her life will be a movie
D*                 G*
All the things she does
D*
Written in her diary

Prechorus lead (with rhythm chords):
   F#m (244222@1) D (xx0232@1) F#m (244222@1) D (xx0232@1)  F#m (244222@1)  D (xx0232@1)  A (x02220@1)  DE|--2~~--2~~--2~~--2~~--3\2~~--2~~--5~~--2~~--| (xx0232@1)B|--2~~--3~~--2~~--3~~--3\2~~--3~~--5~~--3~~--|
G|----------------------------------6~~--2~~--|
D|---------------------------------------0~~--|
A|--------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------|

F#m (244222@1)               DBut (xx0232@1)when the day is done
F#m (244222@1)               DShe (xx0232@1)cannot tell the truth
F#m (244222@1)                      DPretend (xx0232@1)her life's exciting
A (x02220@1)                       DPretend (xx0232@1)she'll never lose

Chorus (faster tempo):
D (xx0232@1)     G (320003@1)        A (x02220@1)    Asus4 (x02230@1)ATalulah (x02220@1)Gosh was a present day story
D (xx0232@1)     G (320003@1)        A (x02220@1) Asus4 (x02230@1)name="chord_x02220@1">A
Talulah Gosh was a pop celebrity
D (xx0232@1)     G (320003@1)    A (x02220@1) Asus4 (x02230@1)name="chord_x02220@1">A
You can lie to everyone
D (xx0232@1)         G (320003@1)                 A(hold) (x02220@1)But please, please don't lie to me

Verse (original tempo):
D*               G*
Now she is a pop star
D*            G*
With her own TV show
D*                 G*
Tells them all her stories
D*
And hopes they'll never know

F#m (244222@1)            DDon't (xx0232@1)be anybody else
F#m (244222@1)            DForget (xx0232@1)about the rest
F#m (244222@1)               DYou'll (xx0232@1)always be Talulah
A (x02220@1)                       D(speed (xx0232@1)up to chorus tempo)
You'll always be yourself

Chorus x2

End on D.
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