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Date: Mon, 13 Apr 1998 17:17:52 +0100
From: Fred Felix
Subject: b/belle_and_sebastian/seeing_other_people.crd
SEEING OTHER PEOPLE
By Belle & Sebastian
>From the album ‘If You’re Feeling Sinister’
Transcribed by Ben Ufton
Submitted by Thelonius
Intro:
C# B E C#
B E G#
F# E
C# B C#
C# B
We lay on the bed there
C# Bbm
Kissing just for practice
B
Could we please be objective?
F# C#
Cause the other boys are queuing up behind us
B
A hand over my mouth
Bbm
A hand over the window
B F#
Well, if I remain passive and you just want a cuddle
C# G#
Then we should be ok, and we won’t get in a muddle
B
Seeing other people
F# G#
At least that’s what we say we are doing
C# B
How are you feeling?
C# Bbm
I don’t think you can be dealing
B F#
With the situation very well
C# G#
You take a lover for a dirty weekend, that’s ok
But when it’s over
B F# G#
You are looking at the working week through the eyes of a gigolo
C# B E C#
B E G#
F# E
C# B C#
C# B
You’re kissing your elbow
C# Bbm
You’re kissing your reflection
B F#
And you can’t understand why all the other boys are going for the
C# B
New, tall, elegant, rich kids
Bbm
You can bet it is a bitch, kid
B F#
But if they don’t see the quality then it is apparent that
C#
You’re going to have to change
G# B
Or you’re going to have to go with girls
F#
You might be better off
G#
At least they know what they’re doing
C# B
We lay on the bed there
C# Bbm
Kissing just for practice
B
Could we please be objective?
F# C#
Cause the other boys are queuing up behind us
B
A hand over my mouth
Bbm
A hand over the window
B F#
Well, if I remain passive and you just want a cuddle
C# G#
Then we should be ok, and we won’t get in a muddle
B
Seeing other people
F# G#
At least that’s what we say we are doing
B
Seeing other people
F# G#
At least that’s what we say we are doing
B
Seeing other people
F# G#
At least that’s what we say we are doing
B F# G# x8 to end
Belle & Sebastian fans would be well advised to browse Paul
Mitchell’s appealing site ‘Sinister’ at
www.ph.ed.ac.uk/~mitchell/sinister/
