Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Verse 1:
D MajorD B minorBm B7B7
We'll play on the road
B minorBm G+G
Flytipping, careful as you go
G+G G minorGm
And we'll watch as the lorries
D MajorD F# minorF#m F#F# D MajorD
Transport their precious loads
Verse 2:
B minorBm B7B7
With a bag in our hands
B minorBm G+G
Flytipping, me and my patient man
G minorGm
Just by the hard shoulder
F# minorF#m F#F# D MajorD
This few who've understood
Chorus:
D MajorD
What is my name, what is yours?
B minorBm F# minorF#m
Do we own these things, what has it all been for?
A7A7 A augmentedA D MajorD
Flytipping on the road of course
D MajorD B minorBm
What is yours and what is us?
B minorBm
Do we fool ourselves with all those pretty words?
F# minorF#m A augmentedA
Flytipping on the road with her
Post-Chorus:
E minorEm D MajorD
And I'll take you to the Fir trees
E minorEm A7A7 D MajorD B minorBm
As the paper drifts like falling snow
Verse 3:
DmDm
Under the trees
B minorBm
Two hunters looking for ivory
G+G G minorGm
Discard their possessions
F# minorF#m F#F# F#7F#7
Cast them to the breeze
Verse 4:
B minorBm D MajorD B minorBm
'Cause the worms in the ground
B minorBm
And the crows as they circle round
G+G G minorGm
Don't need these things to cling to
F# minorF#m G+G
For a homestead playground
Chorus:
D MajorD B minorBm
What is my name, what is yours?
BM F# minorF#m
Do we own these things, what has it all been for?
F# minorF#m A augmentedA
Flytipping on the road of course
D MajorD B minorBm
Shiny things that turn into rust
B minorBm F# minorF#m
So we show ourselves with all this pretty stuff
F# minorF#m A augmentedA
Flytipping feels like just enough
Post-Chorus:
E minorEm D MajorD
And I'll take you to the verges
E minorEm D MajorD
By the nettles, by the roundabout
E minorEm D MajorD
And I'll pick you wild roses
E minorEm A augmentedA D MajorD
In the tunnels like the underpass
(Outro)
D MajorD B minorBm G+G G minorGm F# minorF#m F#F#
D MajorD B minorBm F# minorF#m A augmentedA
A#mA#m B minorBm A augmentedA B minorBm
G# minorG#m C#C# A augmentedA B7B7 C majorC Dmaj7Dmaj7
C# minorC#m D MajorD F#m7F#m7 BB G#G# F#F# E MajorE
D#D# Amaj7Amaj7 E MajorE F# minorF#m G# minorG#m Amaj7Amaj7
A augmentedA E MajorE F# minorF#m G# minorG#m A augmentedA