Bronski Beat - Smalltown boy
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Tuning: G C E A
[Solo]
A|---2-5--2-5-5----2-4--2-4-4---2-7--2-7-7---2-5--2-4------------------------|
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C|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
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(total 6 bars, it's excessive like the 80s ought to be)
[Intro]
[Picking]
Bm A Em D x2
| Single angelic voice x2
To your Bmsoul..A..........Em......D....
| Add single uke strum x2
CBmry..A...Em....D.
[Break with solo]
Bm A Em D x2
[Verse]
You Bmleave in the morning with Aeverything you own
In a Emlittle black Dcase
ABmlone on a platform, the Awind and the rain
On a Emsad and lonely facDe......
[Break with solo]
Bm A Em D x2
[Verse]
BmMother will never Aunderstand
Why you Emhad to leavDe
For the Bmanswers you seek will Anever be found at Emhome D
The Bmlove that you need will Anever be found at Emhome D
[Chorus]
Run awayBm, turn away, run away,A turn away, run aEmway D
Run awayBm, turn away, run away,A turn away, run aEmway D
[Verse]
BmPushed round... Aand kicked around alwaysEm a lone-lDy boy
BmYou were the one that they'd Atalk about... arouEmnd town as they put Dyou down
And as Bmhard as they wouldA try to hurt,Em to make you cry D
But you'd Bmnever cry to Athem, just to your sEmoul..D.
[Singer hold on....]
No, you'd Bmnever cry to Athem, just to your sEmoul..D.
[Chorus]
Run awayBm, turn away, run awayA, turn away, run aEmway D
Run awayBm, turn away, run awayA, turn away, run aEmway D
Run awayBm, turn away, run awayA, turn away, run aEmway D
Run awayBm, turn away, run awayA, turn away, run aEmway D
[Break with solo]
Bm A Em D x2
[Verse]
You Bmleave in the morning with Aeverything you own
In a Emlittle, blackD case
ABmlone on a platform, the Awind and the rain
On a Emsad.... and lonely facDe..................
[Break with solo]
Bm A Em D x2
(repeat to fade x4)
[Chorus voice 1]
Run awayBm, turn away, run away,A turn away, run aEmway D
[Chorus voice 2]
No, you'Bmd never cry to them, jAust to your soEmul... D