xMagnetic Fields - Busby Berkeley Dreams
Standard tuning
For every C chord, add a high G (high E string, 3rd fret with your pinky). Also, if
you like, you can play G/C for the C chords -- it sounds nice. :)
Intro:
G D/F# C
C G/B D/A
Verse:
G D/F# C
I should have forgotten you long ago
C G/B D/A
But you're in every song I know
G D/F# C
Whining and pining is wrong and so
Am G/B
On and so forth, of course of course,
C D/A
But no, you can't have a divorce
Chorus:
G D/F#
I haven't seen you in ages
C Em
But it's not as bleak as it seems
D/F# G D/F#
We still dance on whirling stages
C G/B D/A
In my Busby Berkeley dreams
G D/F#
The tears have stained all the pages
C Em
Of my True Romance magazines
D/F# G D/F#
We still dance in my outrageously beautiful
C G/B D/A
Busby Berkeley dreams
Verse:
G D/F# C
And now you want to leave me for good
C G/B D/A
I refuse to believe you could
G D/F# C
You forget we're not made of wood
Am G/B
Well darling you may do your worst
C D/A
Because you'll have to kill me first
Chorus:
G D/F#
I haven't seen you in ages
C Em
But it's not as bleak as it seems
D/F# G D/F#
We still dance on whirling stages
C G/B D/A
In my Busby Berkeley dreams
G D/F#
The tears have stained all the pages
C Em
Of my True Romance magazines
D/F# G D/F#
We still dance in my outrageously beautiful
C G/B D/A
Busby Berkeley dreams
Solo (with number of beats per chord in parenthesis):
G(2) D/F#(2) C(4)
C(2) G/B(1) G(1) D/A(4)
G(2) D/F#(2) C(4)
D/A(8)
Chorus:
G D/F#
I haven't seen you in ages
C Em
But it's not as bleak as it seems
D/F# G D/F#
We still dance on whirling stages
C G/B D/A
In my Busby Berkeley dreams
G D/F#
The tears have stained all the pages
C Em
Of my True Romance magazines
D/F# G D/F#
We still dance in my outrageously beautiful
C G/B D/A
Busby Berkeley dreams
Outro:
G D/F#
Do you think it's dangerous
C G/B D/A
To have Busby Berkeley dreams?
Please send comments and questions to [email protected]
Thanks! :)
