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A Smart Kid

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Special inversions:
  G/Bx2003x
 Am/Cx32210
  F/Cx3321x
[Intro]
Dsus2
Am C G/B Am C G/B F Em
Am C G/B Am C G/B F Em
[Verse 1]
  AmStranded here on Cplanet eartG/Bh
  AmIt's not much but it coCuld be worsG/Be
Everything's frFee here, there's no Emcrowds
[Verse 2]
  AmWinter lasted Cfive long yearsG/B  
  AmNo sun will come aCgain I fearG/B  
Chemical haFrvest was Emsown
[Chorus]
      Dsus2      Am/CAnd I will waiFmaj7t for you
      Dsus2      Am/CUntil the skFmaj7y is blue
      Dsus2      Am/CAnd I will waiFmaj7t for you
      Dsus2      Am/CWhat else Fmaj7can I do?
[Verse 3]
  AmA spaceship from aCnother starG/B  
  AmThey ask me where all the Cpeople areG/B  
What can I telFl them?Em  
[Verse 4]
  AmI tell them I'm the Conly oneG/B  
  AmThere was a war but I Cmust have woG/Bn
Please take me wiFth you.Em  
[Bridge]
Am Dm F Ab Am Dm F Ab
[Chorus]
      Dsus2      Am/CAnd I will waiFmaj7t for you
      Dsus2      Am/CUntil the skFmaj7y is blue
      Dsus2      Am/CAnd I will waiFmaj7t for you
      Dsus2      Am/CWhat else Fmaj7can I do?
[Instrumental]
Dsus2 Em F G Am G/B F/C Dsus2
Dsus2 Am/C Fmaj7 Dsus2 Am/C Fmaj7
Dsus2 Am/C Fmaj7 Dsus2 Am/C Fmaj7
[Fade out]
Dsus2 Am/C Fmaj7 Dsus2 Am/C Fmaj7

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A Smart Kid

by Porcupine Tree

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

G/B

Am/C

F/C

Dsus2

Fmaj7

Special inversions:

G/B

x2003x

Am/C

x32210

F/C

x3321x

[Intro]

Dsus2

Am C G/B Am C G/B F Em

[Verse 1]

Am C G/B

Stranded here on planet earth

Am C G/B

It's not much but it could be worse

F Em

Everything's free here, there's no crowds

[Verse 2]

Am C G/B

Winter lasted five long years

Am C G/B

No sun will come again I fear

F Em

Chemical harvest was sown

[Chorus]

Dsus2 Am/C Fmaj7

And I will wait for you

Dsus2 Am/C Fmaj7

Until the sky is blue

Dsus2 Am/C Fmaj7

And I will wait for you

Dsus2 Am/C Fmaj7

What else can I do?

[Verse 3]

Am C G/B

A spaceship from another star

Am C G/B

They ask me where all the people are

F Em

What can I tell them?

[Verse 4]

Am C G/B

I tell them I'm the only one

Am C G/B

There was a war but I must have won

F Em

Please take me with you.

[Bridge]

Am Dm F Ab Am Dm F Ab

[Chorus]

Dsus2 Am/C Fmaj7

And I will wait for you

Dsus2 Am/C Fmaj7

Until the sky is blue

Dsus2 Am/C Fmaj7

And I will wait for you

Dsus2 Am/C Fmaj7

What else can I do?

[Instrumental]

Dsus2 Em F G Am G/B F/C Dsus2

Dsus2 Am/C Fmaj7 Dsus2 Am/C Fmaj7

[Fade out]

Dsus2 Am/C Fmaj7 Dsus2 Am/C Fmaj7

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