{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":62459,"song":"Saturday Boy","artist":"Billy Bragg","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11542112-saturday-boy-chords-by-billy-bragg/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/62459?type=chord","rating":4.62939,"votes":50,"content":"Capo at the 2nd fret here.  Here are the chrds\r\n[ch]D[/ch]     x5777xx (so this is actually an [ch]E[/ch])\r\n[ch]D/C#[/ch]  x4777xx\r\n[ch]A[/ch]     577655\r\n[ch]G[/ch]     355433\r\n[ch]Bm[/ch]    xx4432\r\n[ch]A[/ch](*)  x0222x\r\n[ch]D5[/ch]    xx023x\r\n[ch]G[/ch](*)  320003\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]          [ch]D/C#[/ch]       [ch]A[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI'll never forget the first day I met her[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]     [ch]D/C#[/ch]                  [ch]A[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThat September morning was clear and fresh[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]           [ch]D/C#[/ch]       [ch]A[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThe way she spoke and laughed at my jokes[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]        [ch]D[/ch]                  [ch]D/C#[/ch]              [ch]A[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\nand the way she rubbed her dress against the edge of my desk[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n(same as first verse)\r\nShe became a magic mystery to me and we'd\r\nsit together in double history twice a week\r\nand some days we'd walk the same way home\r\nand its surprising how quick a little rain can clear the streets\r\n\r\n(chorus)\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]                     [ch]A[/ch](*)   [ch]D5[/ch]\r\nI dreamed of her in my bed of dreams[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]                      [ch]G[/ch](*)\r\nbut that was all that I ever tasted[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]                      [ch]A[/ch](*) [ch]D5[/ch]\r\nshe lied to me with her body you see[/tab]\r\n\r\n      G    F#  E  G  F#   E   G  F#   E  B  A  (<---these are notes on the\r\nand I lied to myself bout the chances I wasted      low E and A strings)\r\n\r\n\r\nThe times we were close were few and far between\r\nin the darkness of the dances of the school cantene\r\ndid she close her eyes as I did when we held each other tightly\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch] (hold)                                     [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]\r\nand lalalalalalalalala..... means I love you[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n(flute solo over verse chords, whistle if you've got the chops :) )\r\n\r\n\r\n(same)\r\nShe danced with me and I still hold that memory soft and sweet\r\nand eyes stared out the window as I walked down her street\r\nbut I never made the first team, I just made the first team laugh\r\nand she never came to the phone, she was always in the bath\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]                      [ch]A[/ch](*)  [ch]D5[/ch]\r\nIn the end it took me a dic - tionary[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]                     [ch]G[/ch](*)\r\nto find the meaning of unrequited[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]                   [ch]A[/ch](*)    [ch]D5[/ch]\r\nwhile she was giving herself for free[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n(same)\r\nI never understood my feeling then and I\r\nhide my humble hopes now\r\nThinking back, she made us want her\r\nA girl not old enough to shave her legs","plain_text":"Capo at the 2nd fret here.  Here are the chrds\nD     x5777xx (so this is actually an E)\nD/C#  x4777xx\nA     577655\nG     355433\nBm    xx4432\nA(*)  x0222x\nD5    xx023x\nG(*)  320003\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n(same as first verse)\nShe became a magic mystery to me and we'd\nsit together in double history twice a week\nand some days we'd walk the same way home\nand its surprising how quick a little rain can clear the streets\n\n(chorus)\n\n\n\n\n\n\n      G    F#  E  G  F#   E   G  F#   E  B  A  (<---these are notes on the\nand I lied to myself bout the chances I wasted      low E and A strings)\n\n\nThe times we were close were few and far between\nin the darkness of the dances of the school cantene\ndid she close her eyes as I did when we held each other tightly\n\n\n\n\n(flute solo over verse chords, whistle if you've got the chops :) )\n\n\n(same)\nShe danced with me and I still hold that memory soft and sweet\nand eyes stared out the window as I walked down her street\nbut I never made the first team, I just made the first team laugh\nand she never came to the phone, she was always in the bath\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n(same)\nI never understood my feeling then and I\nhide my humble hopes now\nThinking back, she made us want her\nA girl not old enough to shave her legs","chords":["D","E","D/C#","A","G","Bm","D5","F","B"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"Bm":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,3,2]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}