Jangly Transcription: Christmas in Suburbia

Date: Wed, 26 Jun 2002 10:49:58 +0100
From: Tim Harris <TimH@wordsrus.demon.co.uk>
Subject: Newell chords.....GLE....Xmas in....
Message-ID: <wi6nHDAG5YG9EwZb@wordsrus.demon.co.uk>


Christmas in Suburbia                  Martin Newell

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Going home for Xmas in suburbia
          A      A/G#       A/F#   A/E    G#m(7)   C#
Where the sodium lights are golden in the rain
       F#m7            Em7           F#m(7)       B7
On the plastic and the chrome of the people going home
          A      A/G#   A/F#  A/E     D            E       [A  Dsus2]rpt
They will jingle jangle by   electric candlelight     Xmas time



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I'll celebrate a shoestring saturnalia
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With a cracker or two and some cheap old sherry wine
                                       (sherry wine about a quid or 2)
           F#m7      Em7
We'll have tofu (xxxxx??xxxxxx)
        F#m(7)         B7
You can let the turkey go
        A   A/G#      A/F# A/E   D      E      A   Dsus2
I'm not killing   over Xmas in suburbia    any time

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F#m7           Em7            F#m7    B7
Party round at my place after closing time
        F#m7                   B7             D
You can bring your own there's none at home I drank it all
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You might have known!

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All the stars are shining in suburbia
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As you wake up in a room that's not your own
           F#m7          Em7           F#m7            B7
There's an angel in your bed   and you wonder what you said
         A  A/G#    A/F#   A/E     D       E        A    Dsus2
Then you realise its Xmas   in    suburbia     Xmas time


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           F#m7          Em7           F#m7            B7
There's an angel in your bed   and you wonder what you said
         A  A/G#     A/F#  A/E
Then you realise its Xmas
    A  A/G#     A/F#  A/E
you realise its Xmas
    A  A/G#     A/F# A/E    D       E        [A    Dsus2]rpt
you realise its Xmas in   suburbia      Xmas time

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Tim Harris