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[Intro]
If you Gfeel F#mloneEmly
And the Dworld's Aa - Emgainst you
Take a Glong F#mway Emhome
Past the DscaAry EmJesus
And you'll Gfind F#mmy Emdoor
With your Dname Ain Emdiamonds
And you'll Gfeel F#mloneEmly
No Dmore
[Instrumental]
A Amaj7 F#m E
A Amaj7 F#m E
[Verse 1]
AHelp me Lord. Help me Amaj7Jesus
Cause I'm F#mlonely and Etired
AHelp me Lord, it ain't Amaj7easy
Cause I'm F#mliving with the Eblind
I got no Bmreason to beF#mlieve in anEything
[Verse 2]
AHelp me Lord. Help me Amaj7Jesus
Cause I'm F#mhurting inEside
AHelp me Lord, it ain't Amaj7easy
Cause I'm F#mliving a Elie
And God I'm Bmhoping for a F#mreason to be EhereD  
[Verse 3]
AHelp me Lord. Help me Amaj7Father
Cause I'm F#mlo  D- sing my Amind
AHelp me Lord it's getting Amaj7harder
Cause I'm F#mlo  D- sing all the Atime
I got no Bmreason to be F#mliving EanymoreD  
[Verse 4]
AHelp me Lord. Help me Amaj7Father
Cause I'm F#mwas D- ted all my Atime
AHelp me Lord it's getting Amaj7harder
Cause I F#mmade  Da mess of mAine
And God I'm Bmhoping for the F#mreason to be BclearD  
[Chorus]
ASo long you pretty thing, God Dsave your little soul
The Amusic that you played so hard ain't Don your radio
And Aall your dreams of diamond rings
and Dall that rock n roll could bring you
Asail on,   Dso AlongD  
Repeat the last chorus as many times as you like

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So Long You Pretty Thing

by Spiritualized

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

F#m

Amaj7

[Intro]

G F#m Em

If you feel lonely

D A Em

And the world's a - gainst you

G F#m Em

Take a long way home

D A Em

Past the scary Jesus

G F#m Em

And you'll find my door

D A Em

With your name in diamonds

G F#m Em

And you'll feel lonely

No more

[Instrumental]

A Amaj7 F#m E

[Verse 1]

A Amaj7

Help me Lord. Help me Jesus

F#m E

Cause I'm lonely and tired

A Amaj7

Help me Lord, it ain't easy

F#m E

Cause I'm living with the blind

Bm F#m E

I got no reason to believe in anything

[Verse 2]

A Amaj7

Help me Lord. Help me Jesus

F#m E

Cause I'm hurting inside

A Amaj7

Help me Lord, it ain't easy

F#m E

Cause I'm living a lie

Bm F#m E D

And God I'm hoping for a reason to be here

[Verse 3]

A Amaj7

Help me Lord. Help me Father

F#m D A

Cause I'm lo - sing my mind

A Amaj7

Help me Lord it's getting harder

F#m D A

Cause I'm lo - sing all the time

Bm F#m E D

I got no reason to be living anymore

[Verse 4]

A Amaj7

Help me Lord. Help me Father

F#m D A

Cause I'm was - ted all my time

A Amaj7

Help me Lord it's getting harder

F#m D A

Cause I made a mess of mine

Bm F#m B D

And God I'm hoping for the reason to be clear

[Chorus]

A D

So long you pretty thing, God save your little soul

A D

The music that you played so hard ain't on your radio

And all your dreams of diamond rings

and all that rock n roll could bring you

A D A D

sail on, so long

Repeat the last chorus as many times as you like

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