- Nine Million Bicycles -
Artist: Katie Melua
Album: Piece By Piece
Words And Music: Mike Batt
Tabbed by: Sqee
I tabbed this by watching some live videos on youtube, feel free to rate and comment.
Tune: Standard tuning, however Katie Melua often uses a capo in the first fret.
Intro:
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Verse:
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There are nine million bicycles in Beijing
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That's a fact, It's a thing you can't deny
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Like the fact that I will love you till I die
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We are twelve million light years from the edge
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That's a guess, No one can ever say it's true
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But I know that I will always be with you
Chorus:
F C G Am Am
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I'm warmed by the fire of your love everyday
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So don't call me a liar, Just believe everything
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that I say
Verse:
C C Em Em
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There are six billion people in the world
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More or less, And it makes me feel quite small
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But you're the one I love the most of all
Interlude:
C C Em Em
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Chorus:
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We're high on the wire, With the world in our sight
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And I'll never tire, Of the love that you give me
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every night
Verse:
C C Em Em
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There are nine million bicycles in Beijing
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It's a thing we can't deny
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Like the fact that I will love you till I die
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And there are nine million bicycles in Beijing
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And you know that I will love you till I die
