Biography:
The Courteeners is a British indie rock band formed in Manchester, in 2006 by Liam Fray (guitar/vocals), Michael Campbell (drums/backing vocals), Daniel Conan Moores (Guitar), and Mark Cuppello (bass). Mark left the band in 2015 due to 'mutual consent' and joined LIverpool band Lungs. The band's producer Joe Cross took over bass duties and is considered an official member.
Whilst studying at the University of Salford, Liam Fray started to perform acoustic sets as a singer-songwriter around Manchester.
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Why are you still with him? The Courteeners.
Capo 3
Chords.
Am
C
F
G (Slide F Shape to 3rd Fret)
E
Intro
Am
C
F
G
E X1
Verse 1
Am C
He only calls you up when he wants something
F
Like a wasp that's lost its sting
G E
I think he'd look good on a windscreen
Am C
He'll hang you out like the bedsheets on the line to dry
F
You gotta be strong, be tall, be fake, be false.
G E
Don't let him crucify
Chorus 1
Am C
So why are you still with him?
F
I wanna say that he's played with your heart for the last time
G E
But we both know that is just a dream of mine
Intro Chords X1
Am
C
F
G
E
Verse 2
Am C
He's running rings round you whilst you shop for yours
F
When it rains it fucking pours
G E
The weather never changes in your town
Am C
The life of Riley is one he occupies
F
I'm not obsessed and I'm not a spy
G E
I've better things to do in my spare time, honest
Chorus 2
Am C
So why are you still with him?
F
I wanna say that he's played with your heart for the last time
G E
But we both know that is just a dream of mine
Am C
So why are you still with him?
F
I wanna say that he's stayed in your bed for the last time
G E
But we both know that is just a dream of mine
Intro Chord Sequence X2
End on Am
Capo 3
Chords.
Am
C
F
G (Slide F Shape to 3rd Fret)
E
Intro
Am
C
F
G
E X1
Verse 1
Am C
He only calls you up when he wants something
F
Like a wasp that's lost its sting
G E
I think he'd look good on a windscreen
Am C
He'll hang you out like the bedsheets on the line to dry
F
You gotta be strong, be tall, be fake, be false.
G E
Don't let him crucify
Chorus 1
Am C
So why are you still with him?
F
I wanna say that he's played with your heart for the last time
G E
But we both know that is just a dream of mine
Intro Chords X1
Am
C
F
G
E
Verse 2
Am C
He's running rings round you whilst you shop for yours
F
When it rains it fucking pours
G E
The weather never changes in your town
Am C
The life of Riley is one he occupies
F
I'm not obsessed and I'm not a spy
G E
I've better things to do in my spare time, honest
Chorus 2
Am C
So why are you still with him?
F
I wanna say that he's played with your heart for the last time
G E
But we both know that is just a dream of mine
Am C
So why are you still with him?
F
I wanna say that he's stayed in your bed for the last time
G E
But we both know that is just a dream of mine
Intro Chord Sequence X2
End on Am
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