xPorcupine Tree
"Piano Lessons" from album "Stupid Dream"
Chords used:
G#4 [4 4 6 6 4 4]
B4 [7 7 9 9 7 7]
F#4 [2 2 4 4 2 2]
Intro: G#4 B4 F#4 F#
Verse 1:
G#4 B4
I remember piano lessons
F#4 F#
The hours in freezing rooms
G#4 B4
Cruel ears and tiny hands
F#4 F#
Destroying timeless tunes
G#4 B4
She said there's too much out there
F#4 F#
Too much already said
G#4 B4
You'd better give up hoping
F#4 F#
You're better off in bed
G#4 B4 F#4 F#
G#4 B4 F#4 F#
Verse 2:
G#4 B4
You don't need much to speak of
F#4 F#
No class, no wit, no soul
G#4 B4
Forget you own agenda
F#4 F#
Get ready to be sold
G#4 B4
I feel now like Christine Keeler
F#4 F#
Sleepwaking in the rain
G#4 B4
I didn't mean to lose direction
F#4 F#
I didn't want that kind of fame
C#m E
(Take your hands off my land)
Chorus:
A F Em
Credit me with some intelligence
D
(if not just credit me)
A F Em
I come in value packs of ten
D
(in five varieties)
G#4 B4 F#4 F#
G#4 B4 F#4 F#
Verse 3:
G#4 B4
And even though I got it all now
F#4 F#
My only stupid dream
G#4 B4
I see you and me together
F#4 F#
And how it should have been
G#4 B4
I remember piano lessons
F#4 F#
Now everything seems clear
G#4 B4
You waiting under streetlights
F#4 F#
For dreams to disappear
Chorus:
A F Em
Credit me with some intelligence
D
(if not just credit me)
A F Em
I come in value packs of ten
D
(in five varieties)
G#4 B4 F#4 F#
G#4 B4 F#4 F#
G#4 B4 F#4 F#
G#4 B4 F#4 F#
C#m E
(Take your hands off my land)
Chorus 2x:
A F Em
Credit me with some intelligence
D
(if not just credit me)
A F Em
I come in value packs of ten
D
(in five varieties)
A F Em D
A F Em D
Fading:
A F Em
Credit me with some intelligence
A F Em
I come in value packs of ten
