British India is an alternative rock band from Melbourne, Australia. The band is comprised of Declan Melia (vocals, guitar), Nic Wilson (guitar), Will Drummond (bass) and Matt O'Gorman (drums).
The band is notable for their single "Tie Up My Hands", taking the number one spot in the jtv music television programme, with their debut album Guillotine produced by Harry Vanda. Guillotine was also nominated for Triple J's J Award in 2007 and in December of that year British India won the AIR Award for 'Best New Independent Artist'.
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SONG: JAY-WALKER ARTIST: BRITISH INDIA TAB BY: DON CZARSKI EMAIL: [email protected]
JAY-WALKER BRITISH INDIA
INTRO: DmBbF DmBbF
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PIANO part played by GUITAR
DmBbF E ----1------------------5-3-1-0---- B ------3------3-------------------- G ---------------3-----2------------ D --0------------------------------- A -----------1---------------------- E -------------------1--------------
DmBbF E ----1-5---------------5-3-1-0--- B -------------3------------------ G ---------------3---------------- D --0----------------------------- A -----------1-------------------- E -------------------1------------
VERSE: Dm You look down BbF You sigh and then you turn around Dm And I'm always by the door BbF Always in the hall outside
VERSE: Dm No ones there BbF They all just pretend that they care Dm And they all go through their lives BbF Writing down their lies for you
PRE-CHORUS: C And that tongueless talker Bb You just don't care what you say CBb You're a jay walker and you always walk away
CHORUS: BbF And now I feel CDmBb Like my heart is gonna to explo-ode FCDmBb Like my heart is gonna explo-ode F And no one else, CDmBb Except yourself can make me feel this way F And now I feel CDmBb Like my heart is gonna explo-ode
INSTRUMENTAL: FCDmBb FCDmBb
VERSE: Dm We get up BbF You take my number write it down Dm But I know you'll never call BbF And you know you'll never call instead
VERSE: Dm You'll grow old BbF And marry someone you don't love Dm 'Coz it's easier that way BbF Grow older everyday, then die
PRE-CHORUS: CBb And I hear the motel voices pushing through the walls C And I hear long distance callers Bb Making their phone calls
CHORUS: BbF And now I feel CDmBb Like my heart is gonna to explo-ode FCDmBb Like my heart is gonna explo-ode F And no one else, CDmBb Except yourself can make me feel this way F And now I feel CDmBb Like my heart is gonna explo-ode
INSTRUMENTAL: FCDmBb FCDmBb
OUTRO: F And now I feel CDmBb Like my heart is gonna explo-ode FCDmBbF Like my heart is gonna explo-ode