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Seymour Stein by Belle and Sebastian. From their album "The boy with the arab strap"
Capo on 7th fret
Intro -  G   C(x2) G  
CSeymour stein, I've bGeen lConely
GI caught a glimpsCe of someones faceD  
It was mine and CI'd been cryingG  
CHalf a world awayG  
CTicket for a planeG  
CRecord company manD  
I won't Cbe coming to dinnerG  
My thoughts arCe far awayG  
I'm working Con that dayG  
CNorth country girlD  
CI think she's going to stay
DmPromises of fame, pEmromises of fDmortuneEm  
DmLA to new york, SaEmn Francisco back to BDmostonEm  
DmHas he ever seen Dundee?G  
DmWon't he hire a limousine?G  
DmSeymour send her back to meD  
Interlude-  G   C(x3)  D   C  
GI heard Cdinner went well
GYou liked CChris's jacket
GHe remindCed you of JohnnyD  
Before he Cwent electronicG  
CSeymour stein, sorry I Gmissed youC  
GHave a nice flight homeD  
It's a good dCay for flyingG  
CSeymour Stein (x4)G  
~repeat G C till the end~

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Seymour Stein

by Belle and Sebastian

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 7 (as written in this song)

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Seymour Stein by Belle and Sebastian. From their album "The boy with the arab strap"

Capo on 7th fret

G C G

Intro - (x2)

C G C

Seymour stein, I've been lonely

G C D

I caught a glimpse of someones face

C G

It was mine and I'd been crying

C G

Half a world away

C G

Ticket for a plane

C D

Record company man

C G

I won't be coming to dinner

C G

My thoughts are far away

C G

I'm working on that day

C D

North country girl

I think she's going to stay

Dm Em Dm Em

Promises of fame, promises of fortune

Dm Em Dm Em

LA to new york, San Francisco back to Boston

Dm G

Has he ever seen Dundee?

Dm G

Won't he hire a limousine?

Dm D

Seymour send her back to me

G C D C

Interlude- (x3)

G C

I heard dinner went well

G C

You liked Chris's jacket

G C D

He reminded you of Johnny

C G

Before he went electronic

C G C

Seymour stein, sorry I missed you

G D

Have a nice flight home

C G

It's a good day for flying

C G

Seymour Stein (x4)

~repeat G C till the end~

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