Frank Turner - Wessex Boy Chords and tab by Neil Wicker [email protected] YouTube: http://bit.ly/NeilWickerMusic please rate this, I really appreciate it. intro: D, G, D, G, Em, D x2 specific chords to play melody as well: (watch here for rhythm - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dtCoaEDSwek) D G e|--2--2--3--0--0--| B|--3--0--3--3--3--| G|--2--2--0--0--0--| D|--------0--4--2--| A|--------2--2--0--| E|--------3--3--3--| D G Let me tell you all a little story of the things I've found, D G Hanging out and drinking with my friends in the cathedral grounds, D G And later dodging drunks as we dance along Jewry Street, D G As we wander up town to the railway our friends to meet, D Em7 There's something about coming back to your hometown again, G The place where you grew up and where you found your firmest friends, D Em7 And though none of them still live here, I've got nowhere to go, G D I'm a Wessex Boy and when I'm here I'm home Melody: (or on one guitar repeat the intro x2) e|--10--7-----------------| B|----------10--7--5--3---| G|------------------------| x4 D|------------------------| A|------------------------| E|------------------------| D G Let me tell you all a little story of the things I've lost, D G Huddling for warmth on the top step of the Buttercross, D G Sitting on the benches by the bridges at the riverside, D G Of counting down the hours for the buses cause I missed my ride D Em7 There's something about coming back to your hometown again, G The place where you grew up and where you found your firmest friends, D Em7 And though none of them still live here, I've got nowhere to go, G Bm I'm a Wessex Boy, a Wessex boy and when I'm here I'm home G Em7 D And one day I will hear this song anonymous and sweet, Bm G Em7 D Ringing out from a buskers guitar on the ancient city streets, Bm G Em7 D I'll pause a while and smile before I continue on alone, Em7 G And somebody else will sing the words and I'll feel like I'm home the 0's here are played fast and quietly (you could probably go without them) e|--10--7---------------------------------------------------------| B|----------10---------7--5--3---------3---------------7--5-------| G|--------------(0-0)-----------(0-0)-----4--2---------------7----| D|----------------------------------------------(0-0)-------------| x3 A|----------------------------------------------------------------| E|----------------------------------------------------------------| play this or the intro during the ba ba ba's: e|--10--7-----------------| B|----------10--7--5--3---| G|------------------------| x4 D|------------------------| A|------------------------| E|------------------------| D Em7 There's something about hometowns you never can escape G The triumphs and the tragedies, the tawdry little fates D Em7 The welling of nostalgia, the feeling kinda strange G Cause despite all the little changes, this place still feels the same D Em7 There's something about coming back to your hometown again, G The place where you grew up and where you found your firmest friends, D Em7 And though none of them still live here, I've got nowhere to go, G D I'm a Wessex Boy, a Wessex boy and when I'm here I'm home outro part 1: same as intro outro part 2: e|-----------------| B|--7--5--3--3--3--| G|-----------------| x8 D|-----------------| A|-----------------| E|-----------------|
