The Boy With The Arab Strap Chords by Belle And Sebastian

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_ 5 and a half on a bus takes a long time The odor of old, frith and food takes a [C] long
time to pass you by _ _ _ _
_ [G] Day upon day of this wandering gets you
done Nobody gives you a chance for a [C] dollar in
this old town _ _ _
_ [G] Hovering silence from you is a giveaway
Squalor and smoke's not the stuff I don't [C] like this place, we'd better go _ _ _
_ [G] Man I can't pair up with your older sister I am a lazy gad, she isn't pure as [C] a cold
drippin' snow _ _ _ _
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_ What did you learn from your time in this
solitary cell of your mind?
There was noise, there was distraction, [C] you were anything good
And the old frith and food [G] Colored my life with the chaos of trouble
Cause anything's better than posh isolation [C] I miss the bus, you were laid on your back
With a boy with the [D] Arab strap With _ _ a boy from the [G] Arab strap _ _ _ _
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_ Something to speak of the way you're feeling It's as crass as it resembles, but you don't
ever feel [C] you've gone too far _ _ _
_ _ [G] Everyone suffers in silence and burden
The man who drives many cabs down in Old Compton [C] The Asian man
With his love-hate affair with his wasted pipe
[D] _ Central [G] _ [D] _ _
_ _ [G] location for you as a must is your stag or a bat
Making free with your dude [C] in the city of bones _ _ _
_ [G] We all know you're sad cause we've all seen you dancing
We all know you're hot cause we've all seen you drinking
[C] From noon until noon again _ _
You're the boy with the [D] filthy laugh You're _ _ the boy with the Arab [G] _ strap _ _ _
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_ [G] At the table with suits from the show to shop
Comic celebrity takes a back [C] seat as the cigarette catches
And sets off the smoke alarm
[G] What do you make of the cool set in London?
You're constantly [B] updating your [C] hit parade of your ten biggest whines _ _
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