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IT COULD HAVE BEEN A BRILLIANT CAREER Artist: Belle & Sebastian Album: The Boy With The Arab Strap Transcription: Thor Chr. Jacobsen Submission: Shel C - x32010 G - 320033 F - 133211 Am - x02210 F/C - x33211 C G He had a stroke at the age of 24 F Am It could have been a brilliant career C G F Painting lines in a school that was too well known C G F Painting lines with a friend who had gone before C She challenged everyone to a fight F/C C G But the people all backed down F/C C G And they ran her out of town F/C C G Cause she drank and swore and spoke F/C C G Out of turn she was the village joke [ Tab from: http://www.guitaretab.com/b/belle-and-sebastian/190980.html ] C G She had a stroke at the age of 24 F Am It could have been a brilliant career C G F Getting clients to finance her strategies C G F Filling time in on Safeways on Saturday C She wears the clothes of an emperor F/C C G But her paintings are a sham F/C C G and they're going for a grand F/C C G When the dealers come to view F/C C G Do they ever see the real you? C G He had a stroke at the age of 24 F Am It could have been a brilliant career C G F Selling lies to the boys with the old Dansettes C G F Pulling the wool, playing the fool, it's no wonder that C He is dribbling spit tonight F/C C G And the one he sent away F/C C G Was the only one who stayed F/C C G With a spoon and a decent book F/C C G You can tell by the way she looks F/C C G She is sorry and resignes F/C C G As he wets himself for the final time ![]() |