We're Not Deep - The Housemartins
From the Album “London 0 Hull 4” - 1986
NO CAPO
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[VERSE 1] – Voice and Drums only first two lines. Guitar starts third line.
N/C
You can put it down to lack of patience
N/C
You can put it down to lack of sleep
C F
But it's in my head to stay in bed
G C
Tucked under the sheets
C F G C
They said if you try to get on I'd get on
C F
They said there were chances
G C
But now my chance has gone
[CHORUS]
C F
And I know what you think
G C
What you think about me
C F
Thoughts like that sink home
G C
To you we're not deep
C F
Ba-ba ba-ba-ba baa
G C
Ba-ba ba-ba-ba baa
C F
Ba-ba ba-ba-ba baa
G C
Ba-ba ba-ba-ba baa
[VERSE 2]
C F
Now it may be a sad reflection
G C
On the way young people feel
C F
But early Monday morning
G C
Is losing its appeal
C F G C
I open my curtains at 7 a.m.
C F G C
Just so you think I'm up with the rest of the men
[CHORUS]
C F
And I know what you think
G C
What you think about me
C F
Thoughts like that sink home
G C
To you we're not deep
C F
Ba-ba ba-ba-ba baa
G C
Ba-ba ba-ba-ba baa
C F
Ba-ba ba-ba-ba baa
G C
Ba-ba ba-ba-ba baa
[BASS SOLO – 8 Bars]
C F G C C F G C
[BRIDGE] – No Guitar (Chords added if you want to play along)
C F
You'd do yourself a favor if you gave yourself a break
(Ahhh--------------------------, Ah
G C
But that's one risk you'd never take
(Ahhh-------------------, Ah
C F
The evenings yours, the mornings mine
(Ahhh-----------------, Ah
G C
But don't knock me, I'm doing fine
(Ahhh-----------------, Ah
C F
You'd do yourself a favor if you gave yourself a rest
(Ahhh--------------------------, Ah
G C
But just for now you know what's best
(Ahhh--------------, Ah
C F G C
Ahhh---Ah, Ahhh---Ah
[CHORUS]
C F
And I know what you think
G C
What you think about me
C F
Thoughts like that sink home
G C
To you we're not deep
C F
Ba-ba ba-ba-ba baa
G C
Ba-ba ba-ba-ba baa
C F
Ba-ba ba-ba-ba baa
G C
Ba ba ba baa
