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Capo: 2 Tuning: E A D G B E
--------------------------------------------------------------------------- Life of Surprises – Prefab Sprout --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Written by: Paddy McAloon From: "Protest Songs" (1985/89) Tabbed by: maguri Tuning: Standard --------------------------------------------------------------------------- capo: 2nd fret play: G sounds: A For original chords transpose this chord sheet +2 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- CHORDS E-A-D-G-B-e D5 x-x-0-2-3-x Gmaj7 3-x-0-0-0-2 A6 x-0-2-2-2-2 Em9 0-2-0-0-0-2 G/A x-0-5-4-3-0 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Intro]
(D5keyboard, freely)
[Verse 1]
You can keep the Gmaj7good times RightA6eousness D The best parting Em9line Rather then Gmaj7pretend we Are A6A1 D UltraEm9fine Shall I be the Gmaj7first then To A6say what D We have Em9found There's something in our Gmaj7lifetime Won't A6let us D Settle Em9down
[Chorus]
F#Darling it's a Bmlife of surGprises Em It's F#no help growing Bmolder or Gwiser Em You F#don't have to preBmtend you're not Gcrying Em F# Bm G | Em | % | When it's even in the way that you're walking (Never ...)
[Verse 2]
Never let your Gmaj7conscience Be A6harmful D To your Em9health Let no neurotic Gmaj7impulse Turn A6inward D On itEm9self Just say that you were Gmaj7happy As A6happy D Would alEm9low And tell yourself tGmaj7hat Will A6have to D Do for Em9now
[Chorus]
F#Darling it's a Bmlife of surGprises Em It's F#no help growing Bmolder or Gwiser Em You F#don't have to preBmtend you're not Gcrying Em F# Bm G | Em | % | When it's even in the way that you're walking - Baby talking
[Bridge] | A | % | % | | G/A | % | % | A A | G/A | Never say you're bitter Jack A A | G/A | G/A F# | Bitter makes the worst things come back [Chorus] [ F# ] Bm G Em Darling it's a life of surprises
It's F#no help growing Bmolder or Gwiser Em You F#don't have to preBmtend you're not Gcrying Em F# Bm G | Em | % | When it's even in the way that you're walking - Baby talking
[Bridge] | A | % | % | | G/A | % | % | A A | G/A | Never say you're bitter Jack A A | G/A | G/A F# | Bitter makes the worst things come back [Chorus] [ F# ] Bm G Em Darling it's a life of surprises
It's F#no help growing Bmolder or Gwiser Em You F#don't have to preBmtend you're not Gcrying Em When it's F#even in the Bmway that you're Gwalking Em
[Chorus] [ F# ] Bm G Em Darling it's a life of surprises
It's F#no help growing Bmolder or Gwiser Em You F#don't have to preBmtend you're not Gcrying Em When it's F#even in the Bmway that you're Gwalking Em
[Outro]
F#Darling it's a Bmlife ofG surprisesEm F#Darling it's a Bmlife ofG surprisesEm F#Darling it's a Bmlife ofG surprisesEm (repeat and fade)