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Crawling Up A Hill by Katie Melua
Crawling Up A Hill
Intro:
G#m Bmaj7 Emaj7 D#m7 3x
G#5(hold)
Verse 1:
G#m Bmaj7 Emaj7 D#m7
Every morning bout half past eight,
My Mama wakes me says Dont be late,
Get to the office, tryin to concentrate,
G#5
My life is just a slow train crawling up a hill.
Verse 2:
G#m Bmaj7 Emaj7 D#m7
So I stop one day to figure it out,
I ll quit my job without a shadow of a doubt,
To sing the blues that I know about,
G#m
My life is just a slow train crawling up a hill.
Chorus:
C# F#
Minute after minute
C F
Second after second
Bb Eb Ab
Hour after hour goes by
C# F#
Working for a rich girl
C F
Staying just a poor girl,
Bb Eb7
Never stop to wonder why___
Verse 3:
G#m Bmaj7 Emaj7 D#m7
So here I am in London town,
A better scene Im gonna be around,
The kind of music that wont bring me down,
G#5
My life is just a slow train crawling up a hill.
Intermezzo:
Am G6 Fmaj7 Em7
Am G6 Fmaj7 Em7
Am G6 Fmaj7 Em7
Am
Verse 4:
Am G6 Fmaj Em7
Every morning bout half past eight,
My Mama wakes me says Dont be late,
Get to the office, tryin to concentrate,
Am
My life is just a slow train crawling up a hill.
Verse 5:
Am G6 Fmaj7 Em7
So I stop one day to figure it out,
I ll quit my job without a shadow of a doubt,
To sing the blues that I know about,
Am
My life is just a slow train crawling up a hill.
Chorus 2:
D G
Minute after minute,
C# F#
Second after second,
B E A
Hour after hour goes by,
D G
Working for a rich girl,
C# F#
Staying just a poor girl,
B E7
Never stop to wonder why.
Verse 6:
Am G6 Fmaj7 Em7
So here I am in London town,
A better scene Im gonna be around,
The kind of music that won't bring me down,
Am
Life is just a slow train
Verse 7:
Am G6 Fmaj7 Em7
So here I am in London town,
A better scene Im gonna be around,
The kind of music that won't bring me down,
Am
Life is just a slow train
Am G/D F/C E7sus4/B Am
Crawl-ing up a hill
* E7sus4/B G/D F/C
x x x
2 x 3
0 0 3
2 0 2
0 0 1
0 3 1
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version 2
Capo 4th fret
B7 x21202 (or x21200)
VERSE 1
Em D C B7
Every morning 'bout half past eight,
Em D
My Mama wakes me says,
C B7
"Don't be late",
Em D C B7
Get to the office, tryin' to concentrate,
Em (break)
My life is just a slow train crawling up a hill.
...
BRIDGE (POWER CHORDS, EXCEPT FOR E)
A D
Minute after minute,
G# C#
Second after second,
F# B E
Hour after hour goes by,
A D
Working for a rich girl,
G# C#
Staying just a poor girl,
F# B
Never stop to wonder why.
E D C B7
So here I am in London town,
Em D C B7
A better scene I'm gonna be around,
Em D C B7
The kind of music that won't bring me down,
Em [break]
My life is just a slow train crawling up a hill.
[DURING THIS BREAK, KATIE NOW MOVES CAPO FROM 4TH TO 5TH FRET!]
[rest as above]
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