My Wandering Days Are Over - Belle & Sebastian ---------------------------------------------- Updated by Caz1977. This is really just an update of the other version here but with full lyrics and a change of chords in the last verse and chorus. Simple but fun. Enjoy. Chords: D: XX0232 Dsus2: XX0230 A: X02220 F#m: 244222 G: 320003 or 320033 or 355433 C: X32010 Gm: 355333 F: 133211 Intro: ------ It alternates between D and Dsus2, listen to the song for the rhythm and correct timing. is the same little riff that happens quite a bit throughout the song, mostly in the verses. Verse 1: -------- DY' (xx0232@1)know my wandering days are over A (x02220@1) F#mDoes (244222@1)that mean that I'm getting boring? GYou (320003@1)tell me I'm tired of listening to myself, yeah DI'm (xx0232@1)tired of fixing things for Michael and the rest of them Verse 2: -------- DY' (xx0232@1)know my bip-bopping days are over A (x02220@1) F#m (244222@1) GI (320003@1)hung my boots up and then retired from the disco floor The centre of my so called being is DThe (xx0232@1)space between your bed and wardrobe with the louvre doors A(With (x02220@1)the louvre doors) Verse 3: -------- DY' (xx0232@1)know my celibate days are over A (x02220@1) F#m (244222@1) GYou (320003@1)put me straight on the finer points of my speech rehearsed In the mirror of my steamy bathroom DWhere (xx0232@1)the lino tells a sorry story in a monologue A (x02220@1)(In a monologue) Chorus: ------- D (xx0232@1) GSix (320003@1)months on, the winter's gone D (xx0232@1) GThe (320003@1)disenchanted pony D (xx0232@1) GLeft (320003@1)the town with the circus boy C (x32010@1) GThe (320003@1)circus boy got lonely D (xx0232@1) GIt's (320003@1)summer, and it's sister song's D (xx0232@1) GBeen (320003@1)written for the lonely C (x32010@1) GThe (320003@1)circus boy is feeling melancholy Bridge: ------- D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1) F#m (244222@1) G (320003@1) D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1)(x2) Verse 4: -------- DIt's (xx0232@1)got to be fate that's doing it A (x02220@1) F#m (244222@1) GA (320003@1)spooky witch in a sexy dress has been bugging me With the story of the way it should be DWith (xx0232@1)the story of Sebastian and Belle the singer, yeah Verse 5: -------- DY' (xx0232@1)know my one man band is over A (x02220@1) F#m (244222@1) GI (320003@1)hit the drum for the final time and I walked away I saw you in Japanese restaurant Gm (355333@1) DYou (xx0232@1)were doing it for business men on the piano, Belle AYou (x02220@1)said it was a living Hell GYou (320003@1)said you were in Hell Chorus 2: --------- D (xx0232@1) GSix (320003@1)months on, the winter's gone D (xx0232@1) GThe (320003@1)disenchanted pony D (xx0232@1) GLeft (320003@1)the town with the circus boy C (x32010@1) GThe (320003@1)circus boy got lonely D (xx0232@1) GIt's (320003@1)summer, and it's sister song's D (xx0232@1) GBeen (320003@1)written for the lonely C (x32010@1) GThe (320003@1)circus boy is feeling melancholy Chorus 3: --------- D (xx0232@1) GSix (320003@1)months on, the winter's gone D (xx0232@1) GThe (320003@1)disenchanted pony D (xx0232@1) GLeft (320003@1)the town with the circus boy D (xx0232@1) GThe (320003@1)circus boy got lonely A (x02220@1) FIt's (133211@1)summer, and it's sister song's A (x02220@1) FBeen (133211@1)written for the lonely A (x02220@1) F (133211@1) G (320003@1) FThe (133211@1)circus boy is feeling melancholy G F repeated to fade out. The lyrics are a few words from the last 2 lines of the chorus and a bit of ad-libbing.