Always Saturday
Written and performed by Guadalcanal Diary
Transcribed by Duke
Intro (strumming pattern up/down/up/down)
A E D D (x2)
A E D D
Waterfall pavement shimmering
A E D D
Sunshine washes everything
A E D D
A basket of light, I am trusting
A E D D
To water the lawn is a wondrous thing
F#m E A
If I could
F#m E A
Have it this way
F#m E A
I know I'd
A E D
I'd wanna live where it's like today
A E D A
I'd wanna live where it's always this way
A E D
I wanna live where it's always Saturday
A E D D
A chorus of laughter fills the air
A E D D
Everyone's going everywhere
A E D D
So many choices it's not fair
A E D D
I hop in the car and I just sit there
F#m E A
I don't need,
F#m E A
Need to think about
F#m E A
How much I
A E D
I wanna live where it's all the same
A E D
I wanna live where it's all just like today
A E D
I wanna live where it's always Saturday
E D A
In the shops are shiny things
F#m E
I can see them glittering
E D A
I wish that I could buy them all
D E
I wish I lived in a shopping mall
Interlude:
F#m E D E (x4)
E D A
Shady back yard afternoon
F#m E
Summer clothes and tennis shoes
E D A
When the light begins to fade
D E
A porch swing creaks with lemonade...
A E D D (x2)
A E D
A shower of whispers glow and bloom
A E D
Late night movie fills the room
A E D D
Streetlights twinkling like dew
A E D D
I close my eyes, it ends too soon
F#m E A
All in dreams,
F#m E A
I can dream now
F#m E A
Oh how I
A E D
I wanna live where it's like today
A E D
I wanna live where it's always this way
A E D
I wanna live where it's always Saturday
F#m E A D (x3)
E A
That's it, to the best of my recollection! Hope you enjoy playing it!
-Duke
