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Freddie Stevenson ~ I Cried When I Was Born From the album The City Is King. Tabbed by ~Coxy~ Chords: C [x32010] Am [x02210] Em [022000] G [320033] Dm [x57765] E7 [076700] Am* [577555] F [133211] Gsus4 [3x2013] Intro: C Am Em G Verse: C Am I hear she came from a distant star Em G In a vintage dress and a stolen car With a second hand copy of Planet Of The Apes I was living at the time with a Mrs. Swift It was a rent-free situation if you catch my drift There's always more than several ways to pay Bridge: Dm E7 She cast her spell she silenced the place Am* Dm With her full moon eyes in her night sky face G "It's hard being human in a world like this" She purred in my ear and her hand brushed my wrist [ Tab from: http://www.guitaretab.com/f/freddie-stevenson/280036.html ] Chorus: C Em And I cried when I was born Am Em Life seemed so uninviting F C G To ride the storm dodging bolts of lightening C Em After darkness comes the dawn An Em And since I found you darling F C I cried when I was born G Gsus4 G But I'll die laughing She left a trail of bobby pins And other mysterious female things And it led me to my ladies chamber door I knocked once and I knocked twice "Come in" she said, "and don't be shy Hang up your clothes but leave your hang ups on the floor" I did exactly as she said And lay beside her on the bed It's hard being human but the alternative is worse Our curse is our beauty and our beauty is our curse And I cried when I was born Life seemed so uninviting To ride the storm dodging bolts of lightening After darkness comes the dawn And since I found you darling I cried when I was born But I'll die laughing Dm Am* Our love affair could be everlasting E7 Am* Love vanishes when you try to grasp it Dm And if you're looking Am* For something to hold on to G Then I guess its change It's change that's calling the tune we dance to I cried when I was born Life seemed so uninviting To ride the storm dodging bolts of lightening After darkness comes the dawn And since I found you darling I cried when I was born But I'll die laughing C Am Em G C Am End on Em |