Intro
A C#m7 A C#m7 A G#m F#m E
A C#m7She lay in bed all night watching the colors change
A C#m7She lay in bed all night watching the morning change
A G#m
F#m EShe lay in bed all night watching the morning change into green and gold
A C#m7The doctor told her years ago that she was ill
A C#m7The doctor told her years ago to take a pill
A G#m F#The doctor told her years ago that she'd go blind if she wasn't careful
C#m7 BThey let Lisa go blind
A G#The world was at her feet and she was looking down
C#m7 BThey let Lisa go blind
A C#m7But everyone she knew thought she was beautiful
EOnly slightly mental
C#m7Beautiful
EOnly tempermental
Cm7Beautiful
A C#m7She thought it would be fun to try photograghy
A C#m7She thought it would be fun to try pornography
A G#mShe thought it would be fun to try most anything
F#She was tired of sleeping
C#m7 B A G#They let Lisa go blind, let Lisa go blind, let Lisa go blind
C#m7 BThey let Lisa go blind
She's looking like a queen
C#m7 ABut if you knew what's going on in her life
F#m BThere'd be a thousand barren mothers there to talk to her
C#m7 AIf you knew what's going on in her life
F#m BThere'd be two hundred troubled teenagers to sit with her
BAnd talk to her
E DIf you knew what's going on in her life
AWhat's going on in her life
C#There would be a documentary on Radio 4
(Trumpet solo spot...)
G# E G# E G# E G# B E B C#m7 B C#m7 B C#m7 B
E B C#m7 B C#m7 B C#m7 B C#
A C#m7She made herself a pair of orthopaedic shoes
A C#m7She thought is was the answer to the fashion blues
A G#mShe made herself a pair of orthopaedic shoes
F#But she walked with a limp
C#m7 B A G#They let Lisa go blind, let Lisa go blind, let Lisa go blind...
C#m7 B A G# repeats to the end
(for the little tidbit at the very end, just repeat the 1st chorus)
Belle & Sebastian fans would be well advised to browse Paul
Mitchell's appealing site 'Sinister' at
www.ph.ed.ac.uk/~mitchell/sinister/
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