Sugar Almond chords by Camera Obscura

• Difficulty: Intermediate 💪

Key: A

Intro:

Bm A E A E F#

Verse 1:
 Bm
I could never stand to have you criticised
      A
I was always such a fan of your rabbity eyes
 E                                          F#
Sugar-coated almonds as grey as Glasgow skies
 Bm
I'll just have to say what comes to mind
   A
I loved your heart and soul, you made me kind
         E                                          F#
There's nothing I can do, you're on the brink of life

Pre-Chorus:
F#m D                       E
I liked who we were together
           A                  F#m
I'm not sure who I'll be apart
        D                      E
I will love you forever and ever
            D              F# F#m         F#
You didn't take much, you never got to start

Chorus:
       Bm
I'll match Bette Davis drink for drink
      E
I'll cry like Tiny Tears over your favourite pink
      D                              Dm          E
I've had the worst thoughts I could ever think

Instrumental:
Bm A E F#

Verse 2:
       Bm
We'll never make it now to that seaside town
          A
But I'll meet you in my dreams and we'll get right down
              E                                            F# F#m
I'll live my best days, you'll give me courage to find my way
D
Now that it is time to get a grip of me
        A
I look over at the sandstone to the families
    E                                                      F#
I miss you on the streets, in the breeze that strips the leaves off of the trees

Pre-Chorus:
F#m  D                           E
Hey, I liked who we were together
         A                 F#m
I'm not sure who I'll be apart
        D                     E
I will love you forever and ever
            D                             F#
You didn't take much, you took a piece of my heart

Chorus:
      Bm
I'll match Bette Davis drink for drink
      E
I'll cry like Tiny Tears over your favourite pink
      D                              Dm
I've had the worst thoughts I could ever think
   E                      A
Won't you sing to me, Carey?