Safety Valve chords by Belle And Sebastian

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Key: E MajorE

Difficulty: Novice

Verse 1:
E MajorE
I wrote a song to you
 BB
I poured my soul in it
A augmentedA
Now I'm feeling flat
     E MajorE    D MajorD A augmentedA C# minorC#m G# minorG#m A augmentedA
I want my soul back
BB          F#F#
Lately I just need a pal
              A augmentedA D MajorD B7B7
Thanks for being my safety valve

Verse 2:
 E MajorE               F#F#
I know that there's something up there, I can feel it
 A augmentedA
I walk in the night, I look in the windows
    E MajorE            F#F#
There's dinners and parties and late conversations
A augmentedA                 BB
Laughing out loud, the tears of a crowd
          F#F#
Lady I just need a pal
            A augmentedA BB E MajorE C# minorC#m
Wish you'd be my safety valve

Chorus:
A augmentedA       BB
Hey, I've been here before
   E MajorE        C# minorC#m
I'll save you, it's a serious bore
A augmentedA       F# minorF#m        A augmentedA
Hey I've been I still wrote this song for you
D MajorD     A augmentedA      BB
I dedicate this song to you
F# minorF#m        A augmentedA
I know you've been there all along
F# minorF#m     A augmentedA    BB
I wanna stay close to you
            F#F#
Sometimes I just need a pal
              A augmentedA D MajorD B7B7
Thanks for being my safety valve

Verse 3:
E MajorE          BB
Hell on my own is a night without prospects
  A augmentedA
You need something good to get through the day
  E MajorE           BB
I'm not in a good place, I know I'll get better
  A augmentedA
But just for tonight, take me away
BB           F#F#
Come and be my sacred cow
           A augmentedA BB E MajorE C# minorC#m
Come and be my safety valve

Chorus:
A augmentedA       BB
Hey, I've been there before
E MajorE           C# minorC#m
I'll spare you, it's a serious bore
A augmentedA       BB
Hey, I've been there before
E MajorE           C# minorC#m
I'll save you, it's a serious bore
A augmentedA       BB
Hey, I've been there before

Outro:
E MajorE C# minorC#m A augmentedA BB E MajorE