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Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E) Key: Bb Difficulty: Intermediate Cardiacs - A Wooden Fish On Wheels From the album The Seaside (Original Edition) Writers: Tim Smith, Mark Cawthra (C) Alphabet Business Concern Transcribed on 2019/10/14 by TPM ############################################################################### # # # Tim Smith needs your help # # # # Please donate to support the genius behind founded Cardiacs # # # # https://www.justgiving.com/crowdfunding/timsmith # # # ###############################################################################
Tempo: ~160 BPM Intro: (Quick stabs) Bb F C# A B C# B (Ska rhythm) Bb Verse 1: Bb F G# Going around all the shops always closing B C# D# Never time to pursue my interests G (skip beat) Will I ever find the time Bb D# D# D#sus2 For a quick taste of the high life? Bb F G# I'm so perplexed though it doesn't really seem B C# D# To affect the high and mighty G (skip beat) And I can't see you ever Bb D# D# D#sus2 Turning up trumps into my life Chorus 1: Bb F C# See me coming up and coming whoops-a-daisy A B C# B One, two, nothing counts in this complex world A B A Lights are in the making A B A Never see them changing A B C# Bm Always stay the same for me, oh Interlude: Bb Verse 2: Bb F G# Out in the air, on the top in the open B C# D# Conversation is to be expected G (skip beat) And I can't form the words Bb D# D#sus2 So I just maintain my silence Chorus 2: Bb F C# My breathing space is limited C# A B C# B The people always walking round my hallway on the stairs below A B A Always seem to end up A B A on the road before me A B C# Bm Things they really seem to bore me Instrumental break: |A G F | x 8 Bb Verse 3: Bb F G# Driven around all the shops always closing B C# D# And it appears that I've been mended G (skip beat) And I can't see me ever Bb D# D# D#sus2 Turning up trumps into your life Chorus 3: Bb F C# See me coming up and coming whoops-a-daisy A B C# B One, two, nothing counts in this complex world A B A Lights are in the making A B A Never see them changing A B C# Bm (let ring) Always stay the same for me, oh Instrumental outro: |A G F | x 8 A (let ring) |Dm C Bb | D (let ring)
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