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Under The Westway

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[Intro]
C   Gsus4   Am   Am7
F   Fmaj7   Dm   Dm7
G   Am   G   F   Fm
[Verse 1]
There were Cblue skies in my Gsus4city toAmdayAm7  
FEverything was Fmaj7sinking
Said Dmsnow would come on Dm7Sunday
The Gold school was Amdue and the Gtraffic grFew
UFmpon the Westway
  CWhere I stood Gsus4watching comets' Amlonesome trailsAm7  
  FShining up aFmaj7bove me, the Dmjet fuel it fDm7ell
  GDown to Amearth where the Gmoney always comes Ffirst
And the Fmsirens sing
C   Gsus4   Am   Am7
F   Fmaj7   Dm   Dm7
G   Am   G   F   Fm
[Verse 2]
CBring us the day they Gsus4switch off the maAmchinesAm7  
 F'Cause men in yellow Fmaj7jackets putting Dmadverts insiDm7de my dreams
An Gautomated Amsong and the Gwhole world Fgone
Fallen Fmunder the spell of
 Cthe distance beGsus4tween us when we comAmmunicateAm7  
  FStill picking up Fmaj7shortwave, sDmomewhere they're oDm7ut in space
It deGpends how you're Amwired when the Gnight's on Ffire
UnFmder the Westway
C   Gsus4   Am   Am7
F   Fmaj7   Dm   Dm7
F   Fm
[Verse 3]
Now it's Cmagic arrows Gsus4hitting the bAmullAm7  
  FDoing one Fmaj7eighty, still Dmstanding at laDm7st call
When the Gflag's coming Amdown and the GLast Post Fsounds
Just Fmlike a love song
  CFor the Gsus4way I feel aAmbout youAm7  
  FParadise Fmaj7not lost, it's Dmin youDm7  
On a pGermanent Ambasis I aGpoloFgise
But FmI am going to sing
[Outro]
    C        Gsus4HalleAmlujahAm7  
  FSing it out Fmaj7loud and sing it Dmto yaDm7  
Am I Glost out at Amsea 'til a Gtide wash Fme
Up Fmoff the Westway

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Under The Westway

by Blur

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Gsus4

Am7

Fmaj7

Dm7

[Intro]

C Gsus4 Am Am7

F Fmaj7 Dm Dm7

G Am G F Fm

[Verse 1]

C Gsus4 Am Am7

There were blue skies in my city today

F Fmaj7

Everything was sinking

Dm Dm7

Said snow would come on Sunday

G Am G F

The old school was due and the traffic grew

Upon the Westway

C Gsus4 Am Am7

Where I stood watching comets' lonesome trails

F Fmaj7 Dm Dm7

Shining up above me, the jet fuel it fell

G Am G F

Down to earth where the money always comes first

And the sirens sing

C Gsus4 Am Am7

F Fmaj7 Dm Dm7

G Am G F Fm

[Verse 2]

C Gsus4 Am Am7

Bring us the day they switch off the machines

F Fmaj7 Dm Dm7

'Cause men in yellow jackets putting adverts inside my dreams

G Am G F

An automated song and the whole world gone

Fallen under the spell of

C Gsus4 Am Am7

the distance between us when we communicate

F Fmaj7 Dm Dm7

Still picking up shortwave, somewhere they're out in space

G Am G F

It depends how you're wired when the night's on fire

Under the Westway

C Gsus4 Am Am7

F Fmaj7 Dm Dm7

F Fm

[Verse 3]

C Gsus4 Am Am7

Now it's magic arrows hitting the bull

F Fmaj7 Dm Dm7

Doing one eighty, still standing at last call

G Am G F

When the flag's coming down and the Last Post sounds

Just like a love song

C Gsus4 Am Am7

For the way I feel about you

F Fmaj7 Dm Dm7

Paradise not lost, it's in you

G Am G F

On a permanent basis I apologise

But I am going to sing

[Outro]

C Gsus4 Am Am7

Hallelujah

F Fmaj7 Dm Dm7

Sing it out loud and sing it to ya

G Am G F

Am I lost out at sea 'til a tide wash me

Up off the Westway

About Under The Westway Chords by Blur

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What key is "Under The Westway" in?

The chords for "Under The Westway" show the original chord names (including C, Gsus4, Am, Am7, F, Fmaj7). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.