Chords for Kirsty MacColl - Innocence
Tempo:
90.05 bpm
Chords used:
Bb
F
C
Dm
Am
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[G]
It wouldn't take a long time to explain what lies between us and [C] it wouldn't take a genius
[G] to work out what the scene is.
It might just take a pilot to give you a natural pass but [C] you're sending off those bottle caps
[G] to your piece of [Bb] mind.
And are you just waving [Am] or drowning?
It's [F] so hard to tell when [Bb] you're so [Eb] far [F] away.
Oh, in a sense [Bb] I've passed you by [Dm] a long, long [C] time ago.
[F] I [Am] looked up [Bb] high upon your [Dm] wall and I saw what [C] you know.
[F] You're born a drunken [Bb] priestess left [Dm] you for another [C]
guy.
[F] You've got [Bb] little children [Dm] and you always [Am] have [Dm] [C] me.
[G]
Mercury is rising and it's not all that surprising [C] in the land of milk and honey where [G] you make
big money and it all keeps the rain off and it all keeps you dry.
Back [C]
home the people hate you and [G] you never sit.
But [F] I say [Bb] I'm [Am] going to tell you just give [Bb] me fifty thousand beer and pull [Eb] my car.
[F] Oh, in a sense [Bb] I've passed you [Dm] by a long, long [C] time ago.
[F] I looked up [Bb] high upon your [Dm] wall and I saw [Am] what you know.
[F]
A [Bb] supermodel, check out [Dm] the one smacked you [C] in the eye.
[F] And nearly no [Bb] one else does [Dm] but you always [Am] wonder why.
[Dm]
Always [C] wonder why.
[Bb] It would take a gunshot just to clear your head while I [C] remember all this kind of thing
you can do.
Look at me and smile.
[F] [Bb]
[Dm] Back home, [C] back home, [F] [Bb]
[F] back home, [Am] back home.
[F] [Bb]
[Dm] [C] [F] [Bb]
[Dm] [C] [G]
[F]
Just [Am] waiting on the rain.
[Bb] It's so hard to tell with you so [Eb] far.
[Bb] [Eb]
[F] In a sense [Bb] I've passed you [Dm] by a long, long [C] time ago.
[F] I looked up [Bb] high upon your [Dm] wall and I saw [Am] what you know.
[F] [Bb] Generations since you [Dm] now are going [C] home far.
[F] We won't be [Bb] sickly [Dm] again.
So [Am] always wonder why.
[Dm] Always [C] wonder why.
[G] [C] [G]
[N]
It wouldn't take a long time to explain what lies between us and [C] it wouldn't take a genius
[G] to work out what the scene is.
It might just take a pilot to give you a natural pass but [C] you're sending off those bottle caps
[G] to your piece of [Bb] mind.
And are you just waving [Am] or drowning?
It's [F] so hard to tell when [Bb] you're so [Eb] far [F] away.
Oh, in a sense [Bb] I've passed you by [Dm] a long, long [C] time ago.
[F] I [Am] looked up [Bb] high upon your [Dm] wall and I saw what [C] you know.
[F] You're born a drunken [Bb] priestess left [Dm] you for another [C]
guy.
[F] You've got [Bb] little children [Dm] and you always [Am] have [Dm] [C] me.
[G]
Mercury is rising and it's not all that surprising [C] in the land of milk and honey where [G] you make
big money and it all keeps the rain off and it all keeps you dry.
Back [C]
home the people hate you and [G] you never sit.
But [F] I say [Bb] I'm [Am] going to tell you just give [Bb] me fifty thousand beer and pull [Eb] my car.
[F] Oh, in a sense [Bb] I've passed you [Dm] by a long, long [C] time ago.
[F] I looked up [Bb] high upon your [Dm] wall and I saw [Am] what you know.
[F]
A [Bb] supermodel, check out [Dm] the one smacked you [C] in the eye.
[F] And nearly no [Bb] one else does [Dm] but you always [Am] wonder why.
[Dm]
Always [C] wonder why.
[Bb] It would take a gunshot just to clear your head while I [C] remember all this kind of thing
you can do.
Look at me and smile.
[F] [Bb]
[Dm] Back home, [C] back home, [F] [Bb]
[F] back home, [Am] back home.
[F] [Bb]
[Dm] [C] [F] [Bb]
[Dm] [C] [G]
[F]
Just [Am] waiting on the rain.
[Bb] It's so hard to tell with you so [Eb] far.
[Bb] [Eb]
[F] In a sense [Bb] I've passed you [Dm] by a long, long [C] time ago.
[F] I looked up [Bb] high upon your [Dm] wall and I saw [Am] what you know.
[F] [Bb] Generations since you [Dm] now are going [C] home far.
[F] We won't be [Bb] sickly [Dm] again.
So [Am] always wonder why.
[Dm] Always [C] wonder why.
[G] [C] [G]
[N]
Key:
Bb
F
C
Dm
Am
Bb
F
C
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
It wouldn't take a long time to explain what lies between us and [C] it wouldn't take a genius
[G] to work out what the scene is.
It might just take a pilot to give you a natural pass but [C] you're sending off those bottle caps
[G] to your piece of [Bb] mind.
And are you _ just waving [Am] or drowning?
It's [F] so hard to tell when [Bb] you're so [Eb] far _ [F] away.
Oh, in a sense [Bb] I've passed you by [Dm] a long, long [C] time ago.
[F] I [Am] looked up [Bb] high upon your [Dm] wall and I saw what [C] you know.
[F] You're born a drunken [Bb] priestess left [Dm] you for another [C]
guy.
[F] You've got [Bb] little children [Dm] and you always [Am] have _ [Dm] _ _ [C] _ me.
_ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Mercury is rising and it's not all that surprising [C] in the land of milk and honey where [G] you make
big money and it all keeps the rain off and it all keeps you dry.
Back [C]
home the people hate you and [G] you never sit.
But [F] I say [Bb] I'm [Am] going to tell you just give [Bb] me fifty thousand beer and pull [Eb] my car.
[F] Oh, in a sense [Bb] I've passed you [Dm] by a long, long [C] time ago.
[F] I looked up [Bb] high upon your [Dm] wall and I saw [Am] what you know.
[F]
A [Bb] supermodel, check out [Dm] the one smacked you [C] in the eye.
[F] And nearly no [Bb] one else does [Dm] but you always [Am] wonder why.
[Dm]
Always [C] wonder why.
_ _ [Bb] It would take a gunshot just to clear your head while I [C] remember all this kind of thing
you can do.
Look at me and smile.
[F] _ _ [Bb] _
[Dm] Back home, [C] back home, [F] _ _ [Bb] _
[F] back home, [Am] back home.
[F] _ _ [Bb] _
_ [Dm] _ _ [C] _ _ [F] _ _ [Bb] _
_ [Dm] _ _ [C] _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
Just [Am] waiting on the rain.
[Bb] It's so hard to tell with you so [Eb] far.
_ _ [Bb] _ [Eb] _ _ _
_ [F] In a sense [Bb] I've passed you [Dm] by a long, long [C] time ago.
[F] I looked up [Bb] high upon your [Dm] wall and I saw [Am] what you know.
[F] _ [Bb] Generations since you [Dm] now are going [C] home far.
[F] We won't be [Bb] sickly [Dm] again.
So [Am] always wonder why.
[Dm] Always [C] wonder why.
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
It wouldn't take a long time to explain what lies between us and [C] it wouldn't take a genius
[G] to work out what the scene is.
It might just take a pilot to give you a natural pass but [C] you're sending off those bottle caps
[G] to your piece of [Bb] mind.
And are you _ just waving [Am] or drowning?
It's [F] so hard to tell when [Bb] you're so [Eb] far _ [F] away.
Oh, in a sense [Bb] I've passed you by [Dm] a long, long [C] time ago.
[F] I [Am] looked up [Bb] high upon your [Dm] wall and I saw what [C] you know.
[F] You're born a drunken [Bb] priestess left [Dm] you for another [C]
guy.
[F] You've got [Bb] little children [Dm] and you always [Am] have _ [Dm] _ _ [C] _ me.
_ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Mercury is rising and it's not all that surprising [C] in the land of milk and honey where [G] you make
big money and it all keeps the rain off and it all keeps you dry.
Back [C]
home the people hate you and [G] you never sit.
But [F] I say [Bb] I'm [Am] going to tell you just give [Bb] me fifty thousand beer and pull [Eb] my car.
[F] Oh, in a sense [Bb] I've passed you [Dm] by a long, long [C] time ago.
[F] I looked up [Bb] high upon your [Dm] wall and I saw [Am] what you know.
[F]
A [Bb] supermodel, check out [Dm] the one smacked you [C] in the eye.
[F] And nearly no [Bb] one else does [Dm] but you always [Am] wonder why.
[Dm]
Always [C] wonder why.
_ _ [Bb] It would take a gunshot just to clear your head while I [C] remember all this kind of thing
you can do.
Look at me and smile.
[F] _ _ [Bb] _
[Dm] Back home, [C] back home, [F] _ _ [Bb] _
[F] back home, [Am] back home.
[F] _ _ [Bb] _
_ [Dm] _ _ [C] _ _ [F] _ _ [Bb] _
_ [Dm] _ _ [C] _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
Just [Am] waiting on the rain.
[Bb] It's so hard to tell with you so [Eb] far.
_ _ [Bb] _ [Eb] _ _ _
_ [F] In a sense [Bb] I've passed you [Dm] by a long, long [C] time ago.
[F] I looked up [Bb] high upon your [Dm] wall and I saw [Am] what you know.
[F] _ [Bb] Generations since you [Dm] now are going [C] home far.
[F] We won't be [Bb] sickly [Dm] again.
So [Am] always wonder why.
[Dm] Always [C] wonder why.
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ [G] _
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