Sao Paolo chords by Guillemots

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Intro:
B minorBm F# minorF#m FF B7B7
E minorEm G+G E minorEm F#7F#7

Lead-in:
B minorBm    G+G A augmentedA  B minorBm   G+G A augmentedA

Verse 1:
B minorBm            E minorEm       Esus4Esus4
Sit down my love of open spaces
B minorBm                E minorEm
And greet my love that's all been spent
D MajorD              E minorEm     E minor 7Em7
I'm going to tell you both a story
G+G     F# minorF#m       B minorBm      G+G A augmentedA
About some memories that I dreamt

B minorBm             E minorEm      Esus4Esus4
See I've lost love in many places
B minorBm               E minorEm
Not least the streets of Sao Paolo
D MajorD              E minorEm     E minor 7Em7
One friend especially I did make there
G+G       F# minorF#m       B minorBm    G+G A augmentedA
A majorA tenth floor window took her home

Chorus:
B7B7        E minorEm  E minor 7Em7  A augmentedA
Sometimes I could cry  for  miles
A7A7        D MajorD   Dmaj7Dmaj7 G+G
Sometimes I could cry  for  miles
Gmaj7Gmaj7       E minorEm  E minor 7Em7  F# minorF#m
Sometimes I could cry  for  miles
       E minorEm
But I don't

Instrumental:
B minorBm      G+G A augmentedA

Verse 2:
B minorBm             E minorEm     Esus4Esus4
So hush the shadows in the oak tree
B minorBm             E minorEm
Be still the curlew on the moor
D MajorD             E minorEm     E minor 7Em7
My heart has fallen by the wayside
G+G    F# minorF#m     B minorBm        G+G A augmentedA
I cannot claim her anymore

B minorBm               E minorEm   Esus4Esus4
So don your duffel coats quite slowly
B minorBm            E minorEm
In this job juries have adjourned
D MajorD                E minorEm   E minor 7Em7
While on the streets of old Sao Paolo
G+G     F# minorF#m    B minorBm        G+G A augmentedA
I watch my baby being burned

Chorus:
B7B7        E minorEm  E minor 7Em7  A augmentedA
Sometimes I could cry  for  miles
A7A7        D MajorD   Dmaj7Dmaj7 G+G
Sometimes I could cry  for  miles
Gmaj7Gmaj7       E minorEm  E minor 7Em7  F# minorF#m
Sometimes I could cry  for  miles
       E MajorE
But I don't


Bridge:
BB         E minorEm  E minor 7Em7  A augmentedA
Sometimes I could cry  nine  times
A7A7        D MajorD   Dmaj7Dmaj7 G+G
Drop my bags and run  for  miles
Gmaj7Gmaj7       E minorEm  E minor 7Em7  F# minorF#m
Sometimes I could live nine  lives
   A augmentedA      C# minorC#m
But I won't, but I won't

Instrumental:
BB G+G B minorBm G+G
BB G+G B minorBm G+G
BB G+G B minorBm G+G A augmentedA
C majorC

Second Part:
          C majorC    FF        G+G   FF
Have you ever been thrown across the water
          C majorC    FF        G+G   FF
Have you ever been thrown across the water
          C majorC    FF        G+G   FF
Have you ever been thrown across the water
C minorCm                A#sus2A#sus2
Till there's no skin left on your bones

       C majorC          FF
Thrown across water, thrown across water
       G+G      FF
Thrown across water like a stone (x4)


     C majorC        FF
Get me a doctor, get me a doctor
     G+G       FF
Who will get rid of my bones

     C majorC        FF
Get me a lover, get me a lover
     G+G       FF
Who will leave my head alone

     C majorC         FF
Get me a soldier, get me a soldier
     G+G         FF
Who will fight me pointless war

     C majorC        FF
Get me an exit, I need an exit
     G+G     FF
I need a window or door

       C majorC          FF
Thrown across water, thrown across water
       G+G      FF
Thrown across water like a stone

     C majorC        FF
Get me a lawyer, get me a lawyer
     G+G         FF
Who will sue the world for me

     C majorC        FF
Get me a person, get me a person
     G+G        FF
Get me a person who isn't me

        C majorC         FF
Cuz I'm getting tired, I'm getting tired
   G+G       FF
Of my stupid little face

     C majorC         FF
I don't belong here, don't belong here
    G+G         FF
Don't belong in this horse race

       C majorC          FF
Thrown across water, thrown across water
       G+G      FF
Thrown across water like a stone