Chords for Marillion - Three Minute Boy

[B] _ [Em] Here today, _ [D] [G] gone this afternoon
_ [Am] Another June, [G] we'll [D] almost remember _
_ [B] What's [Em] the story?
_ _ [D] [G] Sex and drugs again
Business [Am] as usual
[G] The clock's already [D] ticking
_ _ _ [Am] La la la [G] la la la la [C] la la la [D] la la
When _ [B] [Em] he was young
_ [Bm] [G] Staring at the TV
He [Am] watched the fun
[G] Happening to other [D] people
[B] Now [Em] they scream
[D] As they [G] run after him
Like [Am] a dream
[G] Like Elvis and [D] The Beatles
Three [A]
minute song he's all he [F] wrote
He only did it for a [Bb] joke
They played him on the radio
[Dm] From Tokyo [G] to [A] Timbuktu
Three minute boy, ain't that [Am] something?
[F] They named the children after him
[Bb] The good times roll beneath his feet
[D] He skipped along [G] the one [Ab]-way street
[Bm] She's a [Em] pretty girl
[D] She [G] don't know how it started
She [Am] made a movie
[G] He almost [D] remembered
She [B] [Em] measured up
[D] They [G] moved into a basement
We're [Am] so in love
[G] We giggle to [D] the nation La _ [Am] la
[G] _ _
[C] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [Am] Three minute millionaire [G] they [F] said
The numbers rattled round his [Bb] head
They spun him three times round the [Dm] globe
She waited [G] patiently [Abm] at [Am] home
And all the pretty girls wanted [C] him
[F] In places that he'd never been
[Bb] Too much love will do you in
[Dm] Forget, forget, [G] forget, forget
[C] _ [G] _ [C] _ [G] _ [C] _ _ _
[G] _ [C] _ [G] _ _ _ [C] _ Forget, _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ [Ab] forget, _ _ [C]
forget
_ _ [Gm] _ _ All [Bb] _
_ the [F] _ _ _ _ [C]
love
_ _ [Gm] _ _ [Cm] _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ [Ab] Three _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ [Cm] _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [C]
minute kid is here again
[Gm] He found a three minute friend
[Bb] He found someone to understand
[Ab] Shot the world, hold his hand
[C] No religion, no restraint
[Gm] No derision, no complaints
[Bb] No religion, no the way [F] out
No time to think about [C] it
He's gone, [Gm] he don't know why he's spent it all
[Bb] A friend's caught up with the jam
[Ab] She got back to her mom and dad
[C] Scurred from the studio car
[Gm] She just can't do it anymore
[Bb] But she's doing up with her wallet
[Fm] You read about it, you know from [C] it
_ [Gm] Yeah, yeah, _ _ [Bb] _
yeah
Yeah, yeah, [Ab] yeah
Yeah, yeah, yeah
_ [C] _ _
_ _ [Gm] _ _ Three [Bb] minute kid is here again
[F] He _ found [C] a three minute friend
Shot the [Gm] world, hold his [Bb] hand
No religion, no restraint
[Ab] No time to think about it
He's [C] gone, he don't know why _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ [Eb] _ [Bb] _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ [Bb] he's _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [F] _
spent it all
[C] A _ [Dm] _ [E] friend's caught up with the jam
She got back to her mom and dad
Scurred _ _ from the studio [N] car