Sean Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[Am]

[Verse 1]
There's [Am]a Belfast girl
[G]I lov[F]ed and l[C]ost[Bb]
On the [Am]rolling [G]hills [F]around
my [C]home[Bb][F]
Now she stays home nights
behind [C]locked doors
Since a [F]plastic bullet stopped him
An[Bb]d he don't come no[Am]
more
[G][F][C]

[Verse 2]
[Bb]
There's [Am]a Belfast boy [G]was
[F]loved and l[C]ost[Bb]
On [Am]the crowded [G]streets of
[F]his own [C]home [Bb]town[F]
Pepper my heart with a lover's
[C]words[Am][F]
And I'll pepper [Bb]yours with
[Am]a Gatlin [A]gun[F]

[Verse 3]
[Dm]Mother my heart [Fm]is f[G#dim]ull of lead
[G]And it [C]weighs me down
and [Am]I ju[A]st can't cry
[Dm]Remember me to schoo[Fm]l
[G#dim]boy friends[C]
And tell it as [Bb]it was,
please try
[Am][G][F][C]

[Verse 4]
[Bb]
So [Am]come by my [G]boy an
[F]d sit [C]you down[Bb]
There's [Am]a tale to hear,
[G]a tale to [F]tell [C]this [Bb]town[F]
You say the devil will get me [C]some day
You [Am]can [F]tell him I'm waiting
Cause [Bb]these are the things I must [A]say

[Verse 5]
[Dm]Mother my heart [Ddim]is full of lead[Fm]
[C]And life holds few sur[Am]prises [A]too[Am]
[Dm]Tell that to the littl[Ddim]e ones[Fm]
Be[C]fore they learn to [Am]laugh at [A]you

[Verse 6]
[Dm]Mother my heart [Ddim]is full [Fm]of lead
And [C]it weighs me down and
[Am]I just can't cry
[Dm]Remember me to schoo[Ddim]lboy frien[Fm]ds
[C]And tell it as it [Bb]was,

[Outro 1]
please try
[Am][G][F][C][Bb][C][Bb][Am][G]
[F][C]