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Ill Be Your Pilot

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[Intro]
A  E  G  D
A  E  G  D
F  Em
[Verse 1]
Bm7I got your dreams complEetely
Bm7I've got them locked awaEy
And C#mthat doesn't Amean I F#mown you B7or conDtrol a hair
Of your Esus4sweet Ehead
Bm7I won't leave you to sEuffer
Bm7I won't let them prevaEil
C#mI know a Atrap door F#mshortcut B7gate inDto the wilds
Of the Esus4free aEir
[Interlude]
F#m  E  F#m
[Partial chorus]
ALying here in the Dsus2sweet Sahara
AThousand miles to the Esus4nearest Eproblem
F#mI see you sleep, it's aBmazingly sweet
I will Dkeep you safe, I'll be your Esus4pi - lEot
[Verse 2]
Bm7It's tough to become a groEwn-up
Bm7Put it off while you caEn
C#mI tell you Athat when F#myou land B7in the Dreal world
It's like Esus4quick - Esand
Bm7Grabbing for what is owEed you
Bm7Crying for what is goEne
C#mPlaying a Agame to F#mlook and B7feel and Dthink the same
As the Esus4next Echild
[Interlude]
F#m  E  F#m
[Chorus]
ALying here in the Dsus2sweet Sahara
AThousand miles to the Esus4nearest Eproblem
F#mI see you sleep, it's aBmazingly sweet
I will Dkeep you safe, I'll be your Esus4pi - lEot
ALying here with a Dsus2busted engine
ASun and sky and the Esus4sound of Esilence
I F#mfeel your presence, no it Bdoesn't make sense
You can Dsign me up, I'll be your Esus4pi - lEot
[Interlude]
Bm7  E  Bm7  E  Bm7  D  G#m  G#sus2  C#
[Chorus]
ALying here in the Dsus2sweet Sahara
AThousand miles to the Esus4nearest Eproblem
F#mI see you sleep, it's aBmazingly sweet
I will Dkeep you safe, I'll be your Esus4pi - lEot
ALying here with a Dsus2busted engine
ASun and sky and the Esus4sound of Esilence
I F#mfeel your presence, no it Bdoesn't make sense
You can Dsign me up, I'll be your Esus4pi - lEot
[Outro]
A  E  G  D
A  E  G  D
A  E  G  D
A  E  G  D
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Ill Be Your Pilot

by Belle and Sebastian

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Bm7

C#m

F#m

Esus4

Dsus2

G#m

G#sus2

[Intro]

A E G D

F Em

[Verse 1]

Bm7 E

I got your dreams completely

Bm7 E

I've got them locked away

C#m A F#m B7 D

And that doesn't mean I own you or control a hair

Esus4 E

Of your sweet head

Bm7 E

I won't leave you to suffer

Bm7 E

I won't let them prevail

C#m A F#m B7 D

I know a trap door shortcut gate into the wilds

Esus4 E

Of the free air

[Interlude]

F#m E F#m

[Partial chorus]

A Dsus2

Lying here in the sweet Sahara

A Esus4 E

Thousand miles to the nearest problem

F#m B

I see you sleep, it's amazingly sweet

D Esus4 E

I will keep you safe, I'll be your pi - lot

[Verse 2]

Bm7 E

It's tough to become a grown-up

Bm7 E

Put it off while you can

C#m A F#m B7 D

I tell you that when you land in the real world

Esus4 E

It's like quick - sand

Bm7 E

Grabbing for what is owed you

Bm7 E

Crying for what is gone

C#m A F#m B7 D

Playing a game to look and feel and think the same

Esus4 E

As the next child

[Interlude]

F#m E F#m

[Chorus]

A Dsus2

Lying here in the sweet Sahara

A Esus4 E

Thousand miles to the nearest problem

F#m B

I see you sleep, it's amazingly sweet

D Esus4 E

I will keep you safe, I'll be your pi - lot

A Dsus2

Lying here with a busted engine

A Esus4 E

Sun and sky and the sound of silence

F#m B

I feel your presence, no it doesn't make sense

D Esus4 E

You can sign me up, I'll be your pi - lot

[Interlude]

Bm7 E Bm7 E Bm7 D G#m G#sus2 C#

[Chorus]

A Dsus2

Lying here in the sweet Sahara

A Esus4 E

Thousand miles to the nearest problem

F#m B

I see you sleep, it's amazingly sweet

D Esus4 E

I will keep you safe, I'll be your pi - lot

A Dsus2

Lying here with a busted engine

A Esus4 E

Sun and sky and the sound of silence

F#m B

I feel your presence, no it doesn't make sense

D Esus4 E

You can sign me up, I'll be your pi - lot

[Outro]

A E G D

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