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                A Prisoner of the Past - Prefab Sprout
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Tabbed by: maguri
Tuning: Standard

Prefab Sprout 
A Prisoner of the Past (1997) 
(McAloon)

Radio Edit (3:52) from: "A Prisoner of the Past" [Maxi CD]
Full version (5:02) on "Andromeda Heights"


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CHORDS

         e-B-G-D-A-E
C/G      3-1-0-2-x-3
G        3-0-0-0-2-3
Bm7      2-3-2-4-2-x
Am7      3-1-0-2-0-x
C/D      3-1-0-0-x-x
D7sus4   3-1-2-0-x-x
Cmaj7/G  0-0-0-2-3-3
*C/G     0-1-0-2-x-3
Gmaj7    x-3-4-4-x-3
D/G      2-3-2-0-x-3 

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INTRO
| C/G | % | G | % | 
| C/G | % | G | % | 

      C/G                                                    G
I'm a ghost to you now, I'm someone you don't really wish to see
      C/G                                                      G
I'm a ghost to you now, a shadow since you turned your back on me
             Bm7                Am7
Maybe you'll learn why it was I shook
          Bm7                      C/D    D7sus4
Baby your turn to wear the haunted look


Cmaj7/G                  Gmaj7
   This ghost is here to stay
               *C/G
I survived the blast
                        Gmaj7
Get Ready, get ready to pay
    D/G           C/G
I'm taking you at last -
  Am7             G
A prisoner of the past

INTRO
| C/G | % | G | % | 
| C/G | % | G | % | 

   C/G                                                      G
Anywhere that you go, I'm going to be the welcome there for you
     C/G                                                     G
Everywhere that you go - be certain that the table's set for two
             Bm7                             Am7
Maybe you'll learn - there's nowhere you can go
            Bm7                          C/D    D7sus4
Baby you'll turn - as white, as white as snow


Cmaj7/G                    Gmaj7
     This ghost is here to stay
               *C/G
I survived the blast
                        Gmaj7
Get ready, get ready to pay
    D/G           C/G
I'm taking you at last -
  Am7             Cmaj7/G
A prisoner of the past
                      Gmaj7
This ghost is here to stay
                *C/G
He survived the blast
                        Gmaj7
Get ready, get ready to say
      D/G               C/G
"I've found my niche at last -
  Am7             G
A prisoner of the past"

INTRO
| C/G | % | G | % | 
| C/G | % | G | % | 
| C/G | % | G | % | 
| C/G | % | G | % | 
[guitar solo and fade]