Bachelor Kisses chords by The Go-betweens

Chords with lyrics

Band: Go-Betweens
Song: "Bachelor Kisses"
written by Forster, Robert Derwent Garth / Mclennan, Grant William.

Chord analysis: Mats Fagergren (mats.fagergren@roxling,com)
2015-02-19

The chords and picking used in the intro are also used in the verse.
Chord description see info after lyrics.

Intro:
.
  G5/C   Gadd9/D  G+G    Em/A
I--x-----------------I--x-------x-------I
I-----0---------0----I----0-------0-----I
I-------0---------0--I------0-------0---I
I--x---------x-------I--x-------x-------I
I--10--------12------I--5-------7-------I
I--8---------10------I--3-------5-------I

verse:
G5/C   Gadd9/D
Hey wait, please wait
G+G        Em/A
Don't rush off, you won't be late
G5/C   Gadd9/D
Wait, yes, he'll wait
G+G        Em/A
The engine's running at the gate
C majorC         Bm7Bm7
Don't believe what you've heard
D MajorD         E minorEm
'Faithful's' not a bad word

Refr:
N.C      Cmaj7Cmaj7   Bm7Bm7    Am7Am7
Oh, won't you save these bachelor kisses now
     G+G
They're for your brow
N.C      Cmaj7Cmaj7    Bm7Bm7    Am7Am7
Oh, won't you save these bachelor kisses now
     G+G
They're for your brow


G5/C    Gadd9/D
Hand, hands like hooks
G+G       Em/A
You'll get hurt if you play with crooks
G5/C    Gadd9/D
Your hand, that's all he took
G+G       Em/A
The world opened up for your looks
C majorC        Bm7Bm7
Don't believe what you've heard
D MajorD         E minorEm
'Faithful's' not a bad word

N.C      Cmaj7Cmaj7   Bm7Bm7    Am7Am7
Oh, won't you save these bachelor kisses now
     G+G
They're for your brow
N.C      Cmaj7Cmaj7    Bm7Bm7    Am7Am7
Oh, won't you save these bachelor kisses now
     G+G
They're for your brow

Interlude:
E minorEm
The arcade lights are hanging down
     Aadd9Aadd9   E minorEm   Aadd9Aadd9
The rain surrenders to the town
E minorEm
The world of men don't mean a thing
     Aadd9Aadd9     E minorEm      Aadd9Aadd9
When all they give you is a diamond ring

**Instrumental verse**
C majorC         Bm7Bm7
Don't believe what you've heard
D MajorD         E minorEm
'Faithful's' not a bad word

refr.x2
N.C      Cmaj7Cmaj7   Bm7Bm7    Am7Am7
Oh, won't you save these bachelor kisses now
     G+G
They're for your brow
N.C      Cmaj7Cmaj7    Bm7Bm7    Am7Am7
Oh, won't you save these bachelor kisses now
     G+G
They're for your brow

**
For Chords in intro and verse see above, the other chords are played
as below:
      E,A,D,G,B,e
Chords

Cmaj7:  8,10,10,9,0,0
Bm7Bm7    7,9,7,7,7,7
D MajorD     10,9,8,8,8,x alt. 10,12,12,11,10,10
Am7Am7    5,7,5,5,5,5
G+G     3,5,5,4,3,3
E minorEm    x,7,9,9,8,7 and in interlude 0,2,2,0,0,0
Aadd9Aadd9   x,0,2,2,0,0