Chelsea Girl chords by Simple Minds

• Difficulty: Beginner 👶

Key: A

Intro:


         A*                       A*                       D*                       D*
e|------|---0--0--0--0--0--0--5--|5--0--0--0--0--0--0-----|---2--2--3--3--5--5-10--10--5--5--3--3--2--2-----|
B|------|---2--2--3--3--5--5--2--|2--5--5--3--3--2--2-----|---3--3--3--3--3--3-----|---3--3--3--3--3--3-----|
G|------|---2--2--2--2--2--2--2--|2--2--2--2--2--2--2-----|2>-2--2--2--2--2--2-----|---2--2--2--2--2--2-----|
D|------|2>----------------------|------------------------|0>-0--0--0--0--0--0--0--|0--0--0--0--0--0--0-----|
A|------|0>----------------------|---------------------0--|--------------------12--12-----------------------|
E|---0--|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|---------------------0--|
  4  &   1  &  2  &  3  &  4  &   1  &  2  &  3  &  4  &   1  &  2  &  3  &  4  &   1  &  2  &  3  &  4  &
                                                                                                           x 2
Verse 1:

            A*
And now the sound of time is passing fast
     A*                                D*               D*
It's getting late, don't know if I can take much mo---re
    A*
The way you talk I often wondered
A*                              D*                   D*
If I heard the words somewhere, some place be-fo---re
  A*                               A*
I got so nervous when I called and found that lately
                 D*                  D*
You had gone and changed your nam---e
    A*
But I've got something on my mind
  A*                            D*                D*
I want you here, I want you now - you'd better expla---in

Chorus:

A
Is it true you're running round now?
A7                                 D             D7
Is it true they're calling you the Chelsea Girl?
A
Is it true you're running round now?
A7                                 D             D7
Is it true they're calling you the Chelsea Girl?

A       |A7      |D       :D7
A       |A7      |D       :D7

Verse 2:

     A*                                 A*
Your best friend never calls you up but you don't mind
                         D*             D*
'Cause lately things are all the sa---me
A*                                 A*
Ain't it strange how people always seem to know your face
         D*                     D*
But just don't know your na---me
      A*
Well, I don't care there's no-one there
     A*                             D*                  D*
That even turned around and say get out of this plac---e
     A*
Last night I saw a shooting star
     A*                           D*          D*
When morning comes she hides away - a real disgra---ce

Chorus:

A
Is it true you're running round now?
    A7                                 D             D7
And is it true they're calling you the Chelsea Girl?
    A
Oh, is it true you're running round now?
    A7                                 D             D7
And is it true they're calling you the Chelsea Girl?

A       |A7      |D       :D7
A       |A7      |D       :D7

Bridge:

A       |A7      |D       :D7
A       |A7      |D       :D7
A       |A7      |D       :D7
A       |A7      |D       :D7

Chorus:

    A
Oh, is it true you're running round now?
    A7                                 D             D7
And is it true they're calling you the Chelsea Girl?
    A
Oh, is it true you're running round now?
    A7                                 D             D7
And is it true they're calling you the Chelsea Girl?

A5
Is it true you're running round now?
A5                                 D5              D5
Is it true they're calling you the Chelsea Gi---rl?
A5
Is it true you're running round now?
    A5                                 D5              D5
And is it true they're calling you the Chelsea Gi---rl?

Outro:

            A5
Oh, Chelsea Girl (is it true you're running round now)
         A5                                                                     D5            D5
You have got me caught up in a whi---i---rl (is it true they're calling you the Chelsea Girl)
                             A5
I want you here now, Chelsea Girl (is it true you're running round now)
         A5                                                                     D5            D5
You have got me caught up in a whi---i---rl (is it true they're calling you the Chelsea Girl)
                             A5
I want you here now, Chelsea Girl (is it true you're running round now)
         A5                                                                     D5            D5
You have got me caught up in a whi---i---rl (is it true they're calling you the Chelsea Girl)
                             A5
I want you here now, Chelsea Girl (is it true you're running round now)
         A5                                                                     D5            D5
You have got me caught up in a whi---i---rl (is it true they're calling you the Chelsea Girl)