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Sylvia by Pulp 



                                Sylvia 





Standard Tuning

Listen to song for strumming patterns


Chords Used:


     E   C#m   G#m    A    F#m    B     B2  B7sus4   B7   G#   C
e|---0----4-----4-----5-----2-----2-----7------7-----7----4----8----|
B|---0----5-----4-----5-----2-----4-----7------7-----7----4----8----|
G|---1----6-----4-----6-----2-----4-----8------9-----8----5----9----|
D|---2----6-----6-----7-----4-----4-----9------7-----7----6----10---|
A|---2----4-----6-----7-----4-----2-----9------9-----9----6----10---|
E|---0----4-----4-----5-----2-----2-----7------7-----7----4----8----|




Verse 1:

E                         C#m
 You look just like Sylvia, Well you look like her to me

E                     G#m  A
 The way she wore her hair, Oh, the way she used to be

F#m                                    E                              C#m
 Oh, I've not seen her for a long time, though I've heard she's still around

B                                   A
 Her father's living with some girl, who's a year younger than her



Bridge 1:

G#m                  A               G#m                       A
 She's living in the country now yeah, Oh, she's trying to get better

G#m                 A                     B7sus4     B7
 Her beauty was her only crime, Yeah, I remember Sylvia



Chorus 1:

   E                   G#          A
So keep believin', and do what you do

F#m                     C#m             B         A
 I can't help you but I know things are gonna get better

    E                            G#             A
And please stop asking what it's got to do with you

F#m                         C#m       B           A
 Oh, keep believing cos you know that you deserve better



Verse 2:

E                                C#m
 Who's this man you're talking to? Can't you see what he wants to do?

E                       G#m        A
 He thinks if he stands near enough then he will look as good as you

F#m                                    E                          C#m
 Oh, he don't care about your problems, He just wants to show his friends

B                                 A
 I guess I'm just the same as him, I just didn't know it then



Bridge 2:

G#m           A               G#m                   A
 I never understood you really, and I know it's too late now

G#m                A                    B7sus4    B7      
 You didn't ask to be that way, oh, I'm sorry Sylvia



Chorus 2:

   E                   G#          A
So keep believin', and do what you do

F#m                     C#m             B         A
 I can't help you but I know things are gonna get better

    E                            G#             A
And please stop asking what it's got to do with you

F#m                         C#m       B           A
 Oh, keep believing cos you know that you deserve better

        G#
Oh it's true, yeah



Solo:  E - G# - G#

       E - B - F#m - G# - A - B2 - C

       E - G# - A - F#m - C#m - B - A



Chorus 3:

   E                   G#          A
So keep believin', and do what you do

F#m                     C#m             B         A
 I can't help you but I know things are gonna get better

    E                            G#             A
And please stop asking what it's got to do with you

F#m                         C#m       B           A
 Oh, keep believing cos you know that you deserve better

            C#m       B           A                   C#m       B           A
Oh yeah you know that you deserve better, Oh yeah you know that you deserve better

   E
Oh Sylvia



Outro:  G# - G# - E - G# - G#

        E - B - F#m - G# - G#

        E - G# - G#

        E - B - F#m - G# - G#

        E - G# - G#

        E - B - F#m - G# - A - B2 - C - E










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version 2








E
You look just like Sylvia
C#m
(Well, you look like her to me)
E                    Abm
The way she wore her hair then
A                           A
Oh, the way she used to be
F#m
I've not seen her for a long time
E                             C#m
Though I've heard she's still around
B
Her father's living with some girl
A
Who's a year younger than her

Abm                 A
She's living in the country now, yeah
Abm                     A
Oh, she's trying to get better
Abm                A
Her beauty was her only crime
        Bsus4        B
Yeah, I remember Sylvia

Chorus
E
So keep believing
    Ab          A
And do what you do
F#                     C#m             B         A
I can't help you but I know things are gonna get better
E
And please stop asking
          Ab             A
What it's got to do with you
F#                          C#m       B           A
Oh keep believing, 'cos you know that you deserve better

Who's this man you're talking to?
Can't you see what he wants to do?
He thinks if he stands near enough
Then he will look as good as you
And he don't care about your problems
He just wants to show his friends
I guess I'm just the same as him
Oh I just didnt know it then

I never understood you really
And I know it's too late now
You didnt ask to be that way
Oh I'm sorry Sylvia

So keep believing
And do what you do
I can't help you but I know things are gonna get better
And please stop asking
What it's got to do with you
Oh keep believing, 'cos you know that you deserve better

Bridge/solo
        Ab               E
Oh it's true, yeah
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---------1---5---8---------------------------|
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 Ab                       E         B
-8--8--8--8-s11-11-11-11s---------------------|
--------------------------9-10-9-10-9-10-9-10-|
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 F#            A              C           D
-9--9--9--9-11-12-12-12-12-14-15-15----15-17-|
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 E                         Ab               A
-19--19-19-17-16-16--16-19-21---14-14-16-14-12-|
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   F#        C#m    B           A
-7s9--------s16-----14-12-11-12-9---7-9-7----|
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E
So please stop asking
                 Ab      A
What it's got to do with you
F#                          C#m        B           A
Oh keep believing, 'cos you know that you deserve better
            C#m        B           A
Oh yeah you know that you deserve better
            C#m        B           A
Oh yeah you know that you deserve better
       E
Oh, Sylvia.

Outro








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