Smalltown Boy chords by Dido

Chords with lyrics

• Capo on 1st
• Difficulty: Beginner

Key: BbmBbm

For 🎸 Intro:
 Picking pattern
For

🎸 Verse 1: Picking pattern
For 🎸 Verse 2: Picking pattern
For 🎸 Chorus 1: Picking pattern
For 🎸 Verse 3: First chord strum once + picking pattern + cajon + tambourine
For 🎸 Verse 4: Picking pattern + cajon + tambourine, start strumming pattern on C majorC
For 🎸 Chorus 2: Strumming pattern + cajon + tambourine
For 🎸 Bridge: Strumming pattern + cajon + tambourine
For

🎸 Verse 1: First chord strum once, other chords pick each once on 1, picking pattern on Dm,
then strumming pattern
For 🎸 Chorus: Strumming pattern + cajon + tambourine
For Outro (like Bridge): Strumming pattern + cajon + tambourine

Picking pattern:
 A minorAm   G+G    DmDm   C majorC Cadd9Cadd9 C majorC
e|------------------1--1-----------|
BB|--1--1----3--3----3--3----1--3-1-|
G+G|--2--2----0--0---2--2--2--0--0-0-|
D MajorD|-2--2--2-0--0--00--0--0--2--2----|
A augmentedA|0--0--0-----------------3--3--3--|
E MajorE|--------3--3--3------------------|


🎸 Intro:

A minorAm  G+G  DmDm  C majorC Cadd9Cadd9 C majorC



🎸 Verse 1:
  A minorAm
You leave in the morning
   G+G
With everything you own
   DmDm      C majorC
In a little black case
 A minorAm
Alone on a platform
  G+G
The wind and the rain
   DmDm   C majorC Cadd9Cadd9 C majorC
On a sad and lonely
A minorAm  G+G   DmDm  C majorC Cadd9Cadd9 C majorC
face

🎸 Verse 2:
A minorAm        G+G
Mother will never understand
    DmDm      C majorC Cadd9Cadd9 C majorC
Why you had to leave
    A minorAm
But the answers you seek
   G+G         DmDm  C majorC
Will never be found at home
  A minorAm
The love that you need
   G+G         DmDm  C majorC
Will never be found at home


🎸 Chorus:
   A minorAm
Run away, turn away
   G+G          DmDm  C majorC
Run away, turn away, run away
   A minorAm
Run away, turn away
   G+G          DmDm  C majorC Cadd9Cadd9 C majorC
Run away, turn away, run away


🎸 Verse 3:
A minorAm        G+G
Pushed around and kicked around
     DmDm     C majorC
Always a lonely boy
A minorAm
You were the one
      G+G         DmDm
That they'd talk about around town
        C majorC Cadd9Cadd9 C majorC
As they put you down


🎸 Verse 4:
    A minorAm         G+G
And as hard as they would try
        DmDm      C majorC Cadd9Cadd9 C majorC
They'd hurt to make you cry
    A minorAm       G+G
But you never cried to them
       DmDm  C majorC
Just to your soul
    A minorAm       G+G
No, you never cried to them
       DmDm  C majorC
Just to your soul


🎸 Chorus:
   A minorAm
Run away, turn away
   G+G          DmDm  C majorC
Run away, turn away, run away
   A minorAm
Run away, turn away
   G+G          DmDm  C majorC
Run away, turn away, run away


🎸 Bridge:
A minorAm G+G DmDm C majorC
Cry
A minorAm G+G DmDm C majorC
Cry
A minorAm G+G DmDm C majorC
Cry
A minorAm G+G DmDm C majorC
Cry



🎸 Verse 1:
  A minorAm
You leave in the morning
   G+G
With everything you own
   DmDm      C majorC
In a little black case
 A minorAm
Alone on a platform
  G+G
The wind and the rain
   DmDm   C majorC
On a sad and lonely
A minorAm  G+G   DmDm  C majorC
face


🎸 Chorus:
   A minorAm
Run away, turn away
   G+G          DmDm  C majorC
Run away, turn away, run away
   A minorAm
Run away, turn away
   G+G          DmDm  C majorC
Run away, turn away, run away


🎸 Outro:
A minorAm G+G DmDm C majorC
Cry
A minorAm G+G DmDm C majorC
Cry
A minorAm G+G DmDm C majorC
Cry
A minorAm G+G DmDm
Cry