• Song:

    Bentswood Boys

  • Artist:

    Suede

  • Album:

    New Generation

The tuning's half-step down.

G:  320033
D9: xx0230
A:  x00220
A7: x02020
Em: 022000
A3: x05050

G D9 A
G (320003@1)         D9                 A (x02220@1)   
When you're high on diesel nightly
G (320003@1)        D9             AAnd (x02220@1)the traffic starts to roll
G (320003@1)               D9                    AYou (x02220@1)smoke a cigarette and watch the black girls
                 A7In (x02020@1)a white boys world
Em (022000@1)           A7 (x02020@1)  A3 (14xxxx@9)name="chord_x02020@1">A7 Em (022000@1)name="chord_x02020@1">A7 A3Anything (14xxxx@9)is possible
                    G (320003@1)For the Bentswood boys
            D9                       AWhere (x02220@1)the karma comes with the kids and the cat food
G (320003@1)       D9           AYou (x02220@1)see Tina push the pram
G (320003@1)                 D9
'Cos she was on her back in his estate car
A (x02220@1)                    A7And (x02020@1)in the back of his van
Em (022000@1)           A7 (x02020@1)  A3 (14xxxx@9)name="chord_x02020@1">A7 Em (022000@1)name="chord_x02020@1">A7 A3Anything (14xxxx@9)is possible
                    GD9 (320003@1)A(2x) (x02220@1)[riff]
For the Bentswood boys

A7 Em A7 A3 (2x)

G (320003@1)         D9      A (x02220@1)
For the Bentswood boys (things are happening)
G (320003@1)         D9      AFor (x02220@1)the Bentswood boys (mmm...tell it like it is!)

G (320003@1)                 D9
Don't take me down, don't take me down
ADon't (x02220@1)take me down south    [x4]

A7 Em A7 A3 (2x)
G D9 A (2x) [riff]

---3-3-3h5p3-2h3p2p0------------------------|
---3----------------3h5p3-2h3p2-------------|
---0---------------------------2-x------2h4-| (hard to transcribe it     )
---0---------------------------2-x-2-2h4----| (but once you try it you'll)
--x-----------------------------------------| (understand                )
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