Biography:
The Boo Radleys were a British guitar band of the 1990's who made experimental indie music, and were briefly associated with the Britpop movement. They took their name from the reclusive character of Boo Radley from Harper Lee's classic novel To Kill A Mockingbird.
They were formed in Wallasey, England in 1988, with singer/guitarist Sice aka Simon Rowebottom, guitarist/songwriter Martin Carr, bassist Timothy Brown and original drummer Steve Hewitt.
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Other songs:
- Barney And Me
- Cmon Kids
- Does This Hurt
- Eurostar
- Fairfax Scene
- Find The Answer Within
- From The Bench At Belvidere
- I Hang Suspended
- Lazarus
- Leaves And Sand
- Peachy Keen Acoustic
- Put Your Arms Around Me And Tell Me Everythings Going To Be Ok
- Stuck On Amber
- Upon 9Th And Fairchild
- Wake Up Boo
- Whats In The Box
- Wilder
- Wish I Was Skinny
Four years of hard work!
This month of May we celebrated four years on the air. We continue working on the dissemination of this wonderful instrument, thank you for participating in our story!
This month of May we celebrated four years on the air. We continue working on the dissemination of this wonderful instrument, thank you for participating in our story!
The Boo Radleys - From The Bench At Belvidere
This is such an incredible song. I could never find the chords for it
so I finally decided to give it a try myself. Hope i’ve done it some
justice but suggestions are welcome. Enjoy.
Chords
F#m - 2-4-4-2-2-2
E - 0-2-2-1-0-0
B - x-2-4-4-4-x
A - x-0-2-2-2-x
A7 - x-0-2-0-2-3
C - x-3-2-0-1-0
F# - 2-4-4-3-2-2
Fmaj7 - x-3-3-2-1-0
G - 3-2-0-0-0-3
C# - 9-11-11-10-9-9
B* - 7-9-9-8-7-7
A* - 5-7-7-6-5-5
Intro
C# B* A* B* (Not sure of how this intro should be played. E shape barre chords maybe?)
F#m E x2
F#m
Barney and me
You know we lived out our dreams
E
Outside the newsagents closed for the night
F#m
We dreamt of being kings
Okay, we did the same things
E
But never the same way twice
F#m B
The picture's faded, I'm still the same
A
It's the picture keeps me sane
E F#m
Ooh, it stops the lonely
A A7
Thinking of the time when we were the only
E F#m C
Ooh, it stops my mind from going round
B F# E
Round, round, round and round it goes
F#m
Not much to say
You've headed out on Kingsway
E
While I took the avenue down
F#m
Tomorrow would be the same
Somehow I feel it's a shame
E
That we won't be there tonight
F#m B
The picture's faded, I'm still the same
A
It's the picture keeps me sane
E F#m
Ooh, it stops the lonely
A A7
Thinking of the time when we were the only
E F#m C
Ooh, it stops my mind from going round
Fmaj7
Round, round, round, and round
Fmaj7
Reflected in the pane
Sitting through the rain
C
And the dark
Fmaj7
Barely seventeen
C
Feeling like we've been here so long
C# B* A* B*
F#m E x2
F#m B
The picture’s faded, i’m still the same
A
It’s the picture keeps me sane
E F#m
Ooh, it stops the lonely
A A7
Thinking of the time when we were the only
E F#m
Ooh, it stops my mind
E F#m
Ooh, it stops my mind
E F#m
Ooh, it stops my mind
G
On Belvidere
E
Belvidere
This is such an incredible song. I could never find the chords for it
so I finally decided to give it a try myself. Hope i’ve done it some
justice but suggestions are welcome. Enjoy.
Chords
F#m - 2-4-4-2-2-2
E - 0-2-2-1-0-0
B - x-2-4-4-4-x
A - x-0-2-2-2-x
A7 - x-0-2-0-2-3
C - x-3-2-0-1-0
F# - 2-4-4-3-2-2
Fmaj7 - x-3-3-2-1-0
G - 3-2-0-0-0-3
C# - 9-11-11-10-9-9
B* - 7-9-9-8-7-7
A* - 5-7-7-6-5-5
Intro
C# B* A* B* (Not sure of how this intro should be played. E shape barre chords maybe?)
F#m E x2
F#m
Barney and me
You know we lived out our dreams
E
Outside the newsagents closed for the night
F#m
We dreamt of being kings
Okay, we did the same things
E
But never the same way twice
F#m B
The picture's faded, I'm still the same
A
It's the picture keeps me sane
E F#m
Ooh, it stops the lonely
A A7
Thinking of the time when we were the only
E F#m C
Ooh, it stops my mind from going round
B F# E
Round, round, round and round it goes
F#m
Not much to say
You've headed out on Kingsway
E
While I took the avenue down
F#m
Tomorrow would be the same
Somehow I feel it's a shame
E
That we won't be there tonight
F#m B
The picture's faded, I'm still the same
A
It's the picture keeps me sane
E F#m
Ooh, it stops the lonely
A A7
Thinking of the time when we were the only
E F#m C
Ooh, it stops my mind from going round
Fmaj7
Round, round, round, and round
Fmaj7
Reflected in the pane
Sitting through the rain
C
And the dark
Fmaj7
Barely seventeen
C
Feeling like we've been here so long
C# B* A* B*
F#m E x2
F#m B
The picture’s faded, i’m still the same
A
It’s the picture keeps me sane
E F#m
Ooh, it stops the lonely
A A7
Thinking of the time when we were the only
E F#m
Ooh, it stops my mind
E F#m
Ooh, it stops my mind
E F#m
Ooh, it stops my mind
G
On Belvidere
E
Belvidere
