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1/8

Tempo 80 BPMVol

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Step 1 / 8Position: 2

1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO openSpace = play/pause

Jarvis does this little hammer-on whenever he plays it, acoustic or not:
e|-----------------------|
B|-----------------------|
G|-----------------------|
D|-------0-------0----0--|
A|--0h2-----0h2-----0----|
E|-----------------------|
Just intersperse it whenever you like, I've left (*) whenever I do it.
[Intro]
  Dmaj7    Dmaj7    G   G(*)
  Dmaj7    Dmaj7    G   G(*)
[Verse]
                     Dmaj7   G(*)
 Well it happened years ago
 Dmaj7When you lived on Stanhope GRoad.
We listened to your Dmaj7sister
When she came home from Gschool
'Cos she was two years Dmaj7older
And she had boys in her Groom.
We listened outside and heard her, alright.
  Dmaj7    Dmaj7    G   G(*)
  Dmaj7Well that was alright for a whGile,
But soon I wanted mDmaj7ore.
I want to see as well as hear and so GI,
Hid inside her waDma7rdrobe.
And she came round fGour
And she was with some kid called DDmaj7avid
From the garage up the roGad
I listened outside, I heard her, alright.
[Chorus]
 EmOh I want to take you Ghome.
I want to give you Dmaj7children.
You might be my Ggirlfriend,
                                Dmaj7   G(*)
Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah
[Verse]
 Dmaj7When I saw you next dGay
I really couldn't tDmaj7ell
'Cos you might go and tell your motGher.
And so you went with Dmaj7Neve
And Neve was coming Gon
And I thought I heard you laDmaj7ughing
When his Mum and Dad were gGone.
I listened outside, I heard you... Alright
[Chorus]
 EmOh I want to take you Ghome.
I want to give you Dmaj7children.
You might be my Ggirlfriend,
Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, Dmaj7yeahG  
[Verse]
 Dmaj7Well I guess it couldn't last too lGong.
I came hDmaj7ome one day and all her things were gGone,
I fell asleep insDmaj7ide, I never heard her cGome.
And then she opened up her wDmaj7ardrobe
AndI had to get it oGn... Yeah... oh listen~!
Oh, listen we were Dmaj7on the bed when you came home
I heGard you stop outside the door.
I knDmaj7ow you won't believe it's true,
I only wGent with her 'cos she looks like you.
[Chorus]
 EmOh I want to take you Ghome.
I want to give you Dmaj7children.
You might be my Ggirlfriend,
Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah...
[Outro]
AOh.G..
Yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah yDmaj7eah
Yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah yGeah
Yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah yDmaj7eah
Yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah yGeah
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| h  Hammer-on
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Babies

by Pulp

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Dmaj7

Dma7

Jarvis does this little hammer-on whenever he plays it, acoustic or not:

e|-----------------------|

B|-----------------------|

G|-----------------------|

D|-------0-------0----0--|

A|--0h2-----0h2-----0----|

E|-----------------------|

Just intersperse it whenever you like, I've left (*) whenever I do it.

[Intro]

Dmaj7 Dmaj7 G G

(*)

Dmaj7 Dmaj7 G G

(*)

[Verse]

Dmaj7 G

(*)

Well it happened years ago

Dmaj7 G

When you lived on Stanhope Road.

Dmaj7

We listened to your sister

When she came home from school

Dmaj7

'Cos she was two years older

And she had boys in her room.

We listened outside and heard her, alright.

Dmaj7 Dmaj7 G G

(*)

Dmaj7 G

Well that was alright for a while,

Dmaj7

But soon I wanted more.

I want to see as well as hear and so I,

Dma7

Hid inside her wardrobe.

And she came round four

Dmaj7

And she was with some kid called David

From the garage up the road

I listened outside, I heard her, alright.

[Chorus]

Em G

Oh I want to take you home.

Dmaj7

I want to give you children.

You might be my girlfriend,

Dmaj7 G

(*)

Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah

[Verse]

Dmaj7 G

When I saw you next day

Dmaj7

I really couldn't tell

'Cos you might go and tell your mother.

Dmaj7

And so you went with Neve

And Neve was coming on

Dmaj7

And I thought I heard you laughing

When his Mum and Dad were gone.

I listened outside, I heard you... Alright

[Chorus]

Em G

Oh I want to take you home.

Dmaj7

I want to give you children.

You might be my girlfriend,

Dmaj7 G

Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah

[Verse]

Dmaj7 G

Well I guess it couldn't last too long.

Dmaj7 G

I came home one day and all her things were gone,

Dmaj7 G

I fell asleep inside, I never heard her come.

Dmaj7

And then she opened up her wardrobe

AndI had to get it on... Yeah... oh listen~!

Dmaj7

Oh, listen we were on the bed when you came home

I heard you stop outside the door.

Dmaj7

I know you won't believe it's true,

I only went with her 'cos she looks like you.

[Chorus]

Em G

Oh I want to take you home.

Dmaj7

I want to give you children.

You might be my girlfriend,

Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah...

[Outro]

A G

Oh...

Dmaj7

Yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah

Dmaj7

Yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah

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| h Hammer-on

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