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                             BOULDER FAIR – You Am I
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Tuning: Capo 2nd
Chords Used (relative to capo)
    E   Bm   F#m   Am   G   G/F#   G/FEo    C    D   A   C#m   Fm  
e--0--2--2--0--3--3----3---1--0--2--0--4---1
b--0--3--2--1--0--0----0---0--1--3--2--5---1
g--1--4--2--2--0--0----0---1--0--2--2--6---2
d--2--4--4--2--0--0----0---0--2--0--2--6---3
a--2--2--4--0--2--0----0------3--0--0--4---3
e--0-----2-----3--2----1-------------------1
Intro-   E    Bm    F#m  Am  
ETie the sheets to the gBmreen washing line
F#mAnd check if the weAmather's fine
EIt's that time of the caBmlender year
F#mThe chateau and miAmllenium wine
GAre the kids washed and tG/F#-shirts clean
                     G/FEo
Like your weekly with men's magazines
COctobeDr
EBy noon it's a sure thing that teBmmpers will rise
F#mAs the first of the kAmegs is drained dry
EContemplating the Bmlast of the roast
F#mIs that your wife that's kissing the undAmer twelve's coach?
GThe prodigy's job is to dG/F#rive the kids home
                       G/FEo
Newspaper hats and a hair frosted comb
COctobCerD  
BRIDGE-    A    C#m   F#m   Fm   F#m  Fm  
         A  C#m  F#m Dm F#m Fm
GHave you caught up on G/F#your neighbour's life
                            G/FEo   
let's drink to the red in the heart of the sky
CIt's ovDer, Cit's ovDer, Cit's ovDer
Outro-   E    Bm    F#m  Am  
       E  Bm  F#m  Am
       E  E   E    E
Ending e--5--7--8--7-----
       b--5--7--8--7-----
       e-----------------

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Boulder Fair

by You Am I

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 2 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

F#m

G/F#

G/F

C#m

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BOULDER FAIR – You Am I

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Tuning: Capo 2nd

Chords Used (relative to capo)

E Bm F#m Am G G/F# G/F C D A C#m Fm

e--0--2--2--0--3--3----3---1--0--2--0--4---1

b--0--3--2--1--0--0----0---0--1--3--2--5---1

g--1--4--2--2--0--0----0---1--0--2--2--6---2

d--2--4--4--2--0--0----0---0--2--0--2--6---3

a--2--2--4--0--2--0----0------3--0--0--4---3

e--0-----2-----3--2----1-------------------1

E Bm F#m Am

Intro-

E Bm

Tie the sheets to the green washing line

F#m Am

And check if the weather's fine

E Bm

It's that time of the calender year

F#m Am

The chateau and millenium wine

G G/F#

Are the kids washed and t-shirts clean

G/F

Like your weekly with men's magazines

C D

October

E Bm

By noon it's a sure thing that tempers will rise

F#m Am

As the first of the kegs is drained dry

E Bm

Contemplating the last of the roast

F#m Am

Is that your wife that's kissing the under twelve's coach?

G G/F#

The prodigy's job is to drive the kids home

G/F

Newspaper hats and a hair frosted comb

C C D

October

A C#m F#m Fm F#m Fm

BRIDGE-

A C#m F#m Dm F#m Fm

G G/F#

Have you caught up on your neighbour's life

G/F

let's drink to the red in the heart of the sky

C D C D C D

It's over, it's over, it's over

E Bm F#m Am

Outro-

E Bm F#m Am

E E E E

Ending e--5--7--8--7-----

b--5--7--8--7-----

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