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Tuning: Standard (E A D G) Intro: G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-----9-----------------11\----------------9-----------------11\--------------| A|-7-------9---11---/12--------9---11---7-------9---11---/12--------9---11-----| E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|------------------------------------------------------------------| D|------------------9--------------7---7------------9---------------| A|-7---7---9---11-------11---9---7---7-----9---11-------11---9------| E|---7--------------------------------------------------------------| G|------------------------------------------------------------------| D|--------------------9--------------7---7------------9-------------| A|---7---7---9---11-------11---9---7---7-----9---11-------11---9----| E|-7---7------------------------------------------------------------|
Verse 1: "Here's me in 1981..." G|------------------------------------------------------------------|| D|--------------------9--------------7---7------------9-------------|| A|---7---7---9---11-------11---9---7---7-----9---11-------11---9----|| E|-7---7------------------------------------------------------------|| x4 G|---------------------------| D|-------9-------9-------9---| A|-----9-------9-------9-----| E|-0-7-------7-------7-------| "Again in 1993..." G|------------------------------------------------------------------|| D|--------------------9--------------7---7------------9-------------|| A|---7---7---9---11-------11---9---7---7-----9---11-------11---9----|| E|-7---7------------------------------------------------------------|| x4 Chorus: "You seem surprised..." G|--------------------------------------------------------11--------11-----11--| D|-------9-------9----9--------11--------11-----11-----11--------11-----11-----| A|-----9-------9----9-------11--------11-----11------9---------9------9--------| E|-0-7-------7----7-------9---------9------9-----------------------------------| G|-------14----------------------|| D|----14----------------------9--|| A|-12---------12-11-9----9-11----|| E|--------------------12---------|| x2 G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-----9-----------------11\----------------9-----------------11\--------------| A|-7-------9---11---/12--------9---11---7-------9---11---/12--------9---11-----| E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|------------------------------------------------------------------| D|------------------9--------------7---7------------9---------------| A|-7---7---9---11-------11---9---7---7-----9---11-------11---9------| E|---7--------------------------------------------------------------| G|------------------------------------------------------------------| D|--------------------9--------------7---7------------9-------------| A|---7---7---9---11-------11---9---7---7-----9---11-------11---9----| E|-7---7------------------------------------------------------------|
Verse 2: "So if it's not too much to ask..." G|------------------------------------------------------------------|| D|--------------------9--------------7---7------------9-------------|| A|---7---7---9---11-------11---9---7---7-----9---11-------11---9----|| E|-7---7------------------------------------------------------------|| x4 Chorus: "You seem surprised..." G|--------------------------------------------------------11--------11-----11--| D|-------9-------9----9--------11--------11-----11-----11--------11-----11-----| A|-----9-------9----9-------11--------11-----11------9---------9------9--------| E|-0-7-------7----7-------9---------9------9-----------------------------------| G|-------14----------------------|| D|----14----------------------9--|| A|-12---------12-11-9----9-11----|| E|--------------------12---------|| x3 G|------------------------------------------------------------------|| D|------------------9--------------7---7------------9---------------|| A|-7---7---9---11-------11---9---7---7-----9---11-------11---9------|| E|---7--------------------------------------------------------------|| x3 Outro: G|---------------------------------------------------------------------| D|--------------------9--------------7---7------------9----------------| A|---7---7---9---11-------11---9---7---7-----9---11-------11---9-----7-| E|-7---7-----------------------------------------------------------7---| ************************************ | / Slide up | \ Slide down ************************************ Lyrics: Here's me in 1981 Squinting into a sinking sun Ankle-deep in the Pacific In the foreground are my friends Grinning madly at the lens They look heliolithic Again in 1993 A Polaroid you took of me In a long-forgotten loungeroom A hand outstretched before my face The nervous smile, the downcast gaze I didn't know myself around you You seem surprised And I see why: You just realised I'm camera shy So if it's not too much to ask Let's just let the moment pass I have no wish to be reminded Of just how awkward I can be Please don't point that thing at me Your eyes are widening behind it You seem surprised And I see why: You just realised I'm camera shy
