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Calculating Bimbo by Belle And Sebastian
Calculating Bimbo
For the right sound, you should barre the D G combinations
at the end of the verses.
Capo 1
D G A G D
D Em
A lack of understanding, you took for being lazy
F#m A
I was just being lazy. I'm even doing it now
G
I know that you have saved me
D G D G
I love that you have saved me
D Em
Save your pennies careful. Let both blue eyes be watchful
F#m A
It's best to forget freedom. It's best to be enslaved.
G
It's better still to love first
D G D G
It's harder still to love first
D Am G D G D G D
(D) Am
You're my winter queen that disappeared. Your hands grew cold.
G D
You ran a mile from my ways
Am
I still heard you had full flown view, with lots of time
G Bm
And notebook full of the finest, creamy, rich girl parchment pages
E
Slowly filled with all your passing days
G D G D G
Every sacred word paints a picture
D Em
Bigger were his muscles, and farther go his dollars
F#m A
But when you are in trouble, and when you are uptight
G
I get the midnight phone call
D G D G
I'm your captain for the long haul
D Em F#m Bm G D Em
Bm G
If someone else is near me, you scuttle up the pavement
D A
It's no one that I care for. I pause for an effect
G
You calculating bimbo
D G
I wish you'd let the past go
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version 2
Capo on 1st
I couldn't figure out the second solo, but starts in the D like the intro, then
goes to Am that I couldn't figure.
intro:
D
E||-----------2-----------2--|-----------2--------------|
B||-----3-----------3--------|-----3-----------3--------|
G||--------2-----------2-----|--------2-----------2-----|
D||--0-----------------------|--------------------------|
A||--------------------------|--------------------------|
E||--------------------------|--------------------------|
G
-----------3-----------3--|-----------3--------------|
-----3-----------3--------|-----3-----------3--------|
--------4-----------4-----|--------4-----------4-----|
--------------------------|--------------------------|
--2-----------------------|--------------------------|
--------------------------|--------------------------|
A G D
-----------5--------------|-----------3--------------|------------------------||
-----5-----------5--------|-----3-----------3--------|------------------------||
--------6-----------6--L--|--------4-----------4--L--|--4--2--0--2------------||
--------------------------|--------------------------|------------------------||
--4-----------------------|--2-----------------------|------------------------||
--------------------------|--------------------------|------------------------||
D
A lack of understanding
Em
You took for being lazy
Bm
I was just being lazy
A A
I'm even doing it now
G
I know that you have saved me
D G D G
I love that you have saved me
D
Save your pennies careful
Em
Let both blue eyes be watchful
Bm
It's best to forget freedom
A A
It's best to be enslaved
G
It's better still to love first
D G D G
It's harder still to love first
[Bridge]: D Am G D
(D) Am
You're my winter queen that disappeared
Your hands grew cold
G D
You ran a mile from my wings(?)
Am
I still heard you had a ? ? view
With lots of time
G Bm
And notebook full of the finest, creamy, rich girl parchment pages
A
Slowly filled with all your passing days
G D G D G
Every sacred word paints a picture
D
Bigger were his muscles
Em
saying father going ?
Bm
But when you are in trouble
A
And when you are uptight
G
I get the midnight phone call
D G D G
I'm your captain for the long haul
Solo: D Em Bm G
Bm
If someone else is near me
G
You scuttle up the pavement
D
It's no one that I care for
A
I pause for an effect
G
You calculating bimbo
D G
I wish you'd let the past go
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