- Nine Million Bicycles - 

Artist: Katie Melua
Album: Piece By Piece
Words And Music: Mike Batt
Tabbed by: Sqee

I tabbed this by watching some live videos on youtube, feel free to rate and comment.

Tune: Standard tuning, however Katie Melua often uses a capo in the first fret.
 

    Intro:
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  There are nine million bicycles in Beijing

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  That's a fact, It's a thing you can't deny

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  Like the fact that I will love you till I die

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  We are twelve million light years from the edge

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  That's a guess, No one can ever say it's true

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  But I know that I will always be with you


 Chorus:
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  I'm warmed by the fire of your love everyday

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  So don't call me a liar, Just believe everything 

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  that I say


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  There are six billion people in the world

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  More or less, And it makes me feel quite small

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  But you're the one I love the most of all


 Interlude:
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  We're high on the wire, With the world in our sight

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  And I'll never tire, Of the love that you give me

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  every night


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  There are nine million bicycles in Beijing

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  It's a thing we can't deny

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  Like the fact that I will love you till I die

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  And there are nine million bicycles in Beijing

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  And you know that I will love you till I die