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¨Dress Up In You¨ by Belle &
Sebastian
Track 5 on ¨The Life Pursuit¨
It’s in the key of C#. To reduce the number of bar chords,
I find it easier to play in C with a capo on fret 1, as below.
Chords used:
C Am F G
E--0-----0------1-------3--
B--1-----1------1-------0--
G--0-----2------2-------0--
D--2-----2------3-------0--
A--3-----0------3-------2--
E---------------1-------3--
Am(maj)7 Am7 D Gm Ab Cm7 Fm
E--0--------0------2------3------4------3------1--
B--1--------1------3------3------4------4------1--
G--1--------0------2------3------5------3------1--
D--2--------2------0------5------6------5------3--
A--0--------0-------------5------6------3------3--
E-------------------------3------4-------------1--
Intro:
C F x2
Verse:
C F
I’m the singer, I’m the singer...
C F
You’re the loser, I won’t dismiss...
Am F
Cos you’ve got a beautiful face,
G
...take you places
Chorus
Am Am(maj)7
Blow up in the face of my rivals
Am7 D
I swear and rant I make quite an arrival
Gm D
The men are sur- prised...
Gm G C (1st time)
Ab (2nd time)
They act so... hypocrites so... too
Instrumental 2
Ab Cm7 Fm G x4
Song ends on C
Song sequence:
Intro
Verse 1
Verse 2
Intro
Verse 3
Verse 4
Chorus
Instrumental 1 (same as verse x2)
Verse 5
Verse 6
Chorus
Instrumental 2
Song History
Last Updated: September 10, 2025