G Em
We didn't see the summer sun, we didn't speak to any one
Cm D
The caravan was on it's own, we didn't have a telephone.
G Em
That's why I'd never liked the Mini, that's why I'm into Sleater Kinney
Cm D
From holidays when I was small. the only thing that I recall
G Em
Bottleneck at Capel Curig, bottleneck at Capel Curig
Cm D
Bottleneck at Capel Curig, Neil Morrisey's a knobhead.
G Em
I got a job in Aberdeen, I was only seventeen
Cm D
I met a girl on halloween, she was nowhere to be seen.
G Em
Disappeared down a sewer, I sent my brother to pursue her
Cm D
They ran away and fell in love, I hope they're in the middle of
G Em
A bottleneck at Capel Curig, bottleneck at Capel Curig
Cm D
Bottleneck at Capel Curig, fate decrees they're in Hawaii.
G Em
Now I'm living on my own, scared of dying all alone
Cm D
I haven't got a telephone, if I did it wouldn't ring.
G Em
Seeing that I'm on the way out, I'm gonna take me for a day out
Cm D
I wanna wash away my sin, so I'm not forever in
G Em
A bottleneck at Capel Curig, bottleneck at Capel Curig
Cm D
Bottleneck at Capel Curig, my shame will cause
G Em
A bottleneck at Capel Curig, bottleneck at Capel Curig
Cm D Eb F G
Bottleneck at Capel Curig - ig - ig - ig - ig.