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Frank Turner - Wessex Boy chords
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Frank Turner - Wessex Boy Chords and tab by Neil Wicker wicker101@hotmail.co.uk during the verses while playing D, Frank hammers on his pinky to make Dsus4, do this for a more accurate sound. intro: Dsus4, Em7, G x4 (no G last time) Dsus2 Em7 G Let me tell you all a little story of the things I've found, D Em7 G Hanging out and drinking with my friends in the cathedral grounds, D Em7 G And later dodging drunks as we dance along Jewry Street, Dsus2 Em7 G D (hammer on)Em7 D As we wander up town to the railway our friends to meet, Dsus4 Em7 There's something about coming back to your hometown again, G The place where you grew up and where you found your firmest friends, Dsus4 Em7 And though none of them still live here, I've got nowhere to go, G D I'm a Wessex Boy and when I'm here I'm home e|--10--7-----------------| B|----------10--7--5--3---| G|------------------------| x4 D|------------------------| A|------------------------| E|------------------------| (chords that you can play instead are: Dsus4, Em7, G x4) Dsus2 Em7 G Let me tell you all a little story of the things I've lost, D Em7 G Huddling for warmth on the top step of the Buttercross, D Em7 G Sitting on the benches by the bridges at the riverside, Dsus2 Em7 G Of counting down the hours for the buses cause I missed my ride [ Tab from: http://www.guitaretab.com/f/frank-turner/297887.html ] Dsus4 Em7 There's something about coming back to your hometown again, G The place where you grew up and where you found your firmest friends, Dsus4 Em7 And though none of them still live here, I've got nowhere to go, G Bm I'm a Wessex Boy, a Wessex boy and when I'm here I'm home G Em7 D And one day I will hear this song anonymous and sweet, Bm G Em7 D Ringing out from a buskers guitar on the ancient city streets, Bm G Em7 D I'll pause a while and smile before I continue on alone, Em7 G And somebody else will sing the words and I'll feel like I'm home the 0's here are played fast and quietly (you could probably go without them) e|--10--7---------------------------------------------------------| B|----------10-------7--5--3--------3---------------7--5----------| G|--------------0-0------------0-0------4--2---------------7------| D|----------------------------------------------0-0---------------| x3 A|----------------------------------------------------------------| E|----------------------------------------------------------------| play this during the ba ba ba's: e|--10--7-----------------| B|----------10--7--5--3---| G|------------------------| x4 D|------------------------| A|------------------------| E|------------------------| Dsus4 Em7 There's something about hometowns you never can escape G The triumphs and the tragedies, the tawdry little fates Dsus4 Em7 The welling of nostalgia, the feeling kinda strange G Cause despite all the little changes, this place still feels the same Dsus4 Em7 There's something about coming back to your hometown again, G The place where you grew up and where you found your firmest friends, Dsus4 Em7 And though none of them still live here, I've got nowhere to go, G D I'm a Wessex Boy, a Wessex boy and when I'm here I'm home outro part 1: Dsus4, Em7, G x4 outro part 2: e|-----------------| B|--7--5--3--3--3--| G|-----------------| x8 D|-----------------| A|-----------------| E|-----------------|  |