Biography:
Orla Gartland (born 3 February 1995) is an Irish singer-songwriter from Dublin known for her quirky folk pop, bursting with personality and catchy melodies. Her songs are all tied together by her distinctive, celtic-infused vocal and trademark animated live performance.
Following 11.5 million hits on youtube and almost 80k likes on Facebook, Gartland independently released her first single in 2011 which reached top 10 iTunes placement in over 17 countries. Since then, 2 EPs have followed.
Read more on Last.fm
Other songs:
- Devil On My Shoulder
- Did It To Myself
- Expecting Too Much
- Figure It Out
- Flatline
- I Go Crazy
- Inevitable
- Overthinking
- Why Am I Like This?
- All The Little Details
- Adventure Time
- Bandit
- Beautiful Flaws
- Between My Teeth
- Boys
- Boys Girls Mashup
- Braindead
- Bruised
- Cast Your Stone
- Change
- Clueless
- Down The Drain
- Empty Man
- Fist Fight
- Free
- Get Back
- Green Eyed Monster
- Grey
- Handlebars
- Hindsight
- I Hear Nothing At All
- Impossible
- Imposter
- Jealous
- Just Fine
- Let Me In
- Lifeline
- Lonely People
- Lose Yourself Mashup
- North Pole Bank
- Postcards
- Problematic
- Red Brick Paradise
- Ripping At The Seams
- Roots
- Sixteen
- Souvenirs
- Steps
- Stranger
- The Ground
- Time Travelling
- Whispers
- Why Am I Like This
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!
[Note]
Please note that chords that are written above tabs are often matched with the lyrics
and not with the tab. Don't get confused! ;)
[Chords]
Bm7 A G Em F#m D [Ch]G[/Ch]*
e|-----------------------x------|
B|--x---x---x------------x------|
G|--7---6---4---0----2---7---4--|
D|--7---7---5---2---(0)--x--(0)-|
A|--x---x---x---2----x---5---x--|
E|--7---5---3---0----2-------3--|
[Intro]
Bm7 A G
e|-------x-----------x-----|-------------------x-----|
B|-------x-----------x-----|-------------------x-----|
G|-----7-x---------6-x---4-|-------------------x-----|
D|-----7-x---------7-x---5-|-------------------x-----|
A|-------x-----------x-----|-------------------x-----|
E|-7-----x--7--5-----x---3-|-------------------x-(7)-|
[Chorus]
Bm7 A G
I was busy thinkin' 'bout
e|-------x-----------x-----|-------------------------|
B|-------x-----------x-----|-------------------------|
G|-----7-x---------6-x---4-|-------------------------|
D|-----7-x---------7-x---5-|-------------------------|
A|-------x-----------x-----|-------------------------|
E|-7-----x--7--5-----x---3-|-------------------------|
Bm7 A G
boys, boys,
e|-------x-----------x-----|-------------------x-----|
B|-------x-----------x-----|-------------------x-----|
G|-----7-x---------6-x---4-|-------------------x-----|
D|-----7-x---------7-x---5-|-------------------x-----|
A|-------x-----------x-----|-------------------x-----|
E|-7-----x--7--5-----x---3-|-------------------x-(7)-|
Bm7 A G
boys Head is spinnin' thinkin' 'bout
e|-------x-----------x-----|-------------------x-----|
B|-------x-----------x-----|-------------------x-----|
G|-----7-x---------6-x---4-|-------------------x-----|
D|-----7-x---------7-x---5-|-------------------x-----|
A|-------x-----------x-----|-------------------x-----|
E|-7-----x--7--5-----x---3-|-------------------x-(7)-|
Bm7 A G
boys, boys,
e|-------x-----------x-----|-------------------x-----|
B|-------x-----------x-----|-------------------x-----|
G|-----7-x---------6-x---4-|-------------------x-----|
D|-----7-x---------7-x---5-|-------------------x-----|
A|-------x-----------x-----|-------------------x-----|
E|-7-----x--7--5-----x---3-|-------------------x-(0)-|
[Ch]Em[/Ch] [Ch]F#m[/Ch] [Ch]G[/Ch]*
boys
e|-------x-----------x-----|-------------------x-----|
B|-------x-----------x-----|-------------------x-----|
G|-----0-x---------2-x---4-|-------------------x-----|
D|-----2-x---------0-x---0-|-------------------x-----|
A|-------x-----------x-----|-------------------x-----|
E|-0-----x--0--2-----x---3-|-------------------x-(7)-|
[Verse 1]
Bm7 A G
I need that bad boy to do me right on a Friday
e|-------x-----------x-----|-------------------x-----|
B|-------x-----------x-----|-------------------x-----|
G|-----7-x---------6-x---4-|-------------------x-----|
D|-----7-x---------7-x---5-|-------------------x-----|
A|-------x-----------x-----|-------------------x-----|
E|-7-----x--7--5-----x---3-|-------------------x-(7)-|
Bm7 A G
And I need that good one to wake me up on a Sunday
e|-------x-----------x-----|-------------------x-----|
B|-------x-----------x-----|-------------------x-----|
G|-----7-x---------6-x---4-|-------------------x-----|
D|-----7-x---------7-x---5-|-------------------x-----|
A|-------x-----------x-----|-------------------x-----|
E|-7-----x--7--5-----x---3-|-------------------x-(7)-|
Bm7 A G
That one from work can come over on Monday night
e|-------x-----------x-----|-------------------x-----|
B|-------x-----------x-----|-------------------x-----|
G|-----7-x---------6-x---4-|-------------------x-----|
D|-----7-x---------7-x---5-|-------------------x-----|
A|-------x-----------x-----|-------------------x-----|
E|-7-----x--7--5-----x---3-|-------------------x-(0)-|
[Ch]Em[/Ch] [Ch]F#m[/Ch] [Ch]G[/Ch]*
I want'em all, I want 'em all
e|-------x-----------x-----|-------------------x-----|
B|-------x-----------x-----|-------------------x-----|
G|-----0-x---------2-x---4-|-------------------x-----|
D|-----2-x---------0-x---0-|-------------------x-----|
A|-------x-----------x-----|-------------------x-----|
E|-0-----x--0--2-----x---3-|-------------------x-(7)-|
Bm7 A G
And when they finally leave me, I'm all alone but
e|-------x-----------x-----|-------------------x-----|
B|-------x-----------x-----|-------------------x-----|
G|-----7-x---------6-x---4-|-------------------x-----|
D|-----7-x---------7-x---5-|-------------------x-----|
A|-------x-----------x-----|-------------------x-----|
E|-7-----x--7--5-----x---3-|-------------------x-(7)-|
Bm7 A G
I'm lookin' down and my girls are blowin' my phone up
e|-------x-----------x-----|-------------------x-----|
B|-------x-----------x-----|-------------------x-----|
G|-----7-x---------6-x---4-|-------------------x-----|
D|-----7-x---------7-x---5-|-------------------x-----|
A|-------x-----------x-----|-------------------x-----|
E|-7-----x--7--5-----x---3-|-------------------x-(7)-|
Bm7 A G
Them twenty questions, they askin' me where I'm at
e|-------x-----------x-----|-------------------x-----|
B|-------x-----------x-----|-------------------x-----|
G|-----7-x---------6-x---4-|-------------------x-----|
D|-----7-x---------7-x---5-|-------------------x-----|
A|-------x-----------x-----|-------------------x-----|
E|-7-----x--7--5-----x---3-|-------------------x-(0)-|
[Ch]Em[/Ch] [Ch]F#m[/Ch] [Ch]G[/Ch]*
Didn't hit 'em back
e|-------x-----------x-----|-------------------x-----|
B|-------x-----------x-----|-------------------x-----|
G|-----0-x---------2-x---4-|-------------------x-----|
D|-----2-x--------(0)x--(0)|-------------------x-----|
A|-------x-----------x-----|-------------------x-----|
E|-0-----x--0--2-----x---3-|-------------------x-(7)-|
[Pre-Chorus]
Bm7 A G
sorry that I missed your party
Bm7 A G
I wish I had a better excuse like
Bm7 A G Em F#m [Ch]G[/Ch]*
I had to trash the hotel lobby
[Chorus]
Bm7 A G
I was busy dreamin' 'bout girls breaking hearts
Bm7 A G F#m
Eyes bright, uptight, just girls
Bm7 A G D
But she can't be what you need if she's 17
Bm7 A
They're just girls
G Bm7 A
They're just girls girls girls girls
G Bm7 A G
They're just girls girls girls girls
[Verse 2]
Bm7 G
Bite your face to spite your nose
Bm7 G
17 and a half years old
Bm7 G
I'm worrying about my brother finding out
[Ch]Em[/Ch] [Ch]F#m[/Ch] [Ch]G[/Ch]*
Where's the fun in doing what you're told?
Bm7
I said "No!
A G
Oh give it a rest, I could persuade you
Bm7 A
I'm not your typical, stoned 18 year old
G
Give me a night I'll make you.
Bm7 A
I know you're looking for salvation in the secular age,
G
But I'm not your saviour"
Em F#m
Wrestle to the ground
[Ch]G[/Ch]*
God help me now
[Chorus]
Bm7 A G
Cause they're just girls breaking hearts
Bm7 A G F#m
Eyes bright, uptight, just girls
Bm7 A G D
But she can't be what you need if she's 17
Bm7 A
They're just girls
G Bm7 A
They're just girls girls girls girls
G Bm7 A
They're just girls girls girls girls
G D Bm7 A
They're just girls
G Bm7 A
They're just girls girls girls girls
[Outro]
G
But I was busy thinkin' 'bout
Bm7 A G
I was busy dreamin' 'bout
e|-------x-----------x-----|-------------------------|
B|-------x-----------x-----|-------------------------|
G|-----7-x---------6-x---4-|-------------------------|
D|-----7-x---------7-x---5-|-------------------------|
A|-------x-----------x-----|-------------------------|
E|-7-----x--7--5-----x---3-|-------------------------|
Bm7 A G
I was busy thinkin' 'bout
e|-------x-----------x-----|-------------------------|
B|-------x---------7-x-----|-------------------------|
G|-----7-x--------(6)x---4-|-------------------------|
D|-----7-x-----------x---5-|-------------------------|
A|-------x-----------x-----|-------------------------|
E|-7-----x--7--5-----x---3-|-------------------------|
Bm7 A G
My head was spinnin' thinkin' 'bout
e|-------x-----------x-----|-------------------------|
B|-------x-----------x-----|-------------------------|
G|-----7-x---------6-x---4-|-------------------------|
D|-----7-x---------7-x---5-|-------------------------|
A|-------x-----------x-----|-------------------------|
E|-7-----x--7--5-----x---3-|-------------------------|
[Ch]Em[/Ch] [Ch]F#m[/Ch] [Ch]G[/Ch]*
girls and boys
e|-------x-----------x-----|-------------------x-----|
B|-------x-----------x-----|-------------------x-----|
G|-----0-x---------2-x---4-|-------------------x-----|
D|-----2-x--------(0)x--(0)|-------------------x-----|
A|-------x-----------x-----|-------------------x-----|
E|-0-----x--0--2-----x---3-|-------------------x-----|
[Ch]Em[/Ch] [Ch]F#m[/Ch] [Ch]G[/Ch]*
girls I as busy thinkin' 'bout everyone
e|-------x-----------x-----|--------------------------x-------|
B|-------x-----------x-----|--------------------------x-------|
G|-----0-x---------2-x---4-|--------------------------x-------|
D|-----2-x--------(0)x--(0)|--------------------------x-------|
A|-------x-----------x-----|--------------------------x-------|
E|-0-----x--0--2-----x---3-|--------------------------x-------|
************************************
| x Mute note
| () Ghost note
************************************
Please note that chords that are written above tabs are often matched with the lyrics
and not with the tab. Don't get confused! ;)
[Chords]
Bm7 A G Em F#m D [Ch]G[/Ch]*
e|-----------------------x------|
B|--x---x---x------------x------|
G|--7---6---4---0----2---7---4--|
D|--7---7---5---2---(0)--x--(0)-|
A|--x---x---x---2----x---5---x--|
E|--7---5---3---0----2-------3--|
[Intro]
Bm7 A G
e|-------x-----------x-----|-------------------x-----|
B|-------x-----------x-----|-------------------x-----|
G|-----7-x---------6-x---4-|-------------------x-----|
D|-----7-x---------7-x---5-|-------------------x-----|
A|-------x-----------x-----|-------------------x-----|
E|-7-----x--7--5-----x---3-|-------------------x-(7)-|
[Chorus]
Bm7 A G
I was busy thinkin' 'bout
e|-------x-----------x-----|-------------------------|
B|-------x-----------x-----|-------------------------|
G|-----7-x---------6-x---4-|-------------------------|
D|-----7-x---------7-x---5-|-------------------------|
A|-------x-----------x-----|-------------------------|
E|-7-----x--7--5-----x---3-|-------------------------|
Bm7 A G
boys, boys,
e|-------x-----------x-----|-------------------x-----|
B|-------x-----------x-----|-------------------x-----|
G|-----7-x---------6-x---4-|-------------------x-----|
D|-----7-x---------7-x---5-|-------------------x-----|
A|-------x-----------x-----|-------------------x-----|
E|-7-----x--7--5-----x---3-|-------------------x-(7)-|
Bm7 A G
boys Head is spinnin' thinkin' 'bout
e|-------x-----------x-----|-------------------x-----|
B|-------x-----------x-----|-------------------x-----|
G|-----7-x---------6-x---4-|-------------------x-----|
D|-----7-x---------7-x---5-|-------------------x-----|
A|-------x-----------x-----|-------------------x-----|
E|-7-----x--7--5-----x---3-|-------------------x-(7)-|
Bm7 A G
boys, boys,
e|-------x-----------x-----|-------------------x-----|
B|-------x-----------x-----|-------------------x-----|
G|-----7-x---------6-x---4-|-------------------x-----|
D|-----7-x---------7-x---5-|-------------------x-----|
A|-------x-----------x-----|-------------------x-----|
E|-7-----x--7--5-----x---3-|-------------------x-(0)-|
[Ch]Em[/Ch] [Ch]F#m[/Ch] [Ch]G[/Ch]*
boys
e|-------x-----------x-----|-------------------x-----|
B|-------x-----------x-----|-------------------x-----|
G|-----0-x---------2-x---4-|-------------------x-----|
D|-----2-x---------0-x---0-|-------------------x-----|
A|-------x-----------x-----|-------------------x-----|
E|-0-----x--0--2-----x---3-|-------------------x-(7)-|
[Verse 1]
Bm7 A G
I need that bad boy to do me right on a Friday
e|-------x-----------x-----|-------------------x-----|
B|-------x-----------x-----|-------------------x-----|
G|-----7-x---------6-x---4-|-------------------x-----|
D|-----7-x---------7-x---5-|-------------------x-----|
A|-------x-----------x-----|-------------------x-----|
E|-7-----x--7--5-----x---3-|-------------------x-(7)-|
Bm7 A G
And I need that good one to wake me up on a Sunday
e|-------x-----------x-----|-------------------x-----|
B|-------x-----------x-----|-------------------x-----|
G|-----7-x---------6-x---4-|-------------------x-----|
D|-----7-x---------7-x---5-|-------------------x-----|
A|-------x-----------x-----|-------------------x-----|
E|-7-----x--7--5-----x---3-|-------------------x-(7)-|
Bm7 A G
That one from work can come over on Monday night
e|-------x-----------x-----|-------------------x-----|
B|-------x-----------x-----|-------------------x-----|
G|-----7-x---------6-x---4-|-------------------x-----|
D|-----7-x---------7-x---5-|-------------------x-----|
A|-------x-----------x-----|-------------------x-----|
E|-7-----x--7--5-----x---3-|-------------------x-(0)-|
[Ch]Em[/Ch] [Ch]F#m[/Ch] [Ch]G[/Ch]*
I want'em all, I want 'em all
e|-------x-----------x-----|-------------------x-----|
B|-------x-----------x-----|-------------------x-----|
G|-----0-x---------2-x---4-|-------------------x-----|
D|-----2-x---------0-x---0-|-------------------x-----|
A|-------x-----------x-----|-------------------x-----|
E|-0-----x--0--2-----x---3-|-------------------x-(7)-|
Bm7 A G
And when they finally leave me, I'm all alone but
e|-------x-----------x-----|-------------------x-----|
B|-------x-----------x-----|-------------------x-----|
G|-----7-x---------6-x---4-|-------------------x-----|
D|-----7-x---------7-x---5-|-------------------x-----|
A|-------x-----------x-----|-------------------x-----|
E|-7-----x--7--5-----x---3-|-------------------x-(7)-|
Bm7 A G
I'm lookin' down and my girls are blowin' my phone up
e|-------x-----------x-----|-------------------x-----|
B|-------x-----------x-----|-------------------x-----|
G|-----7-x---------6-x---4-|-------------------x-----|
D|-----7-x---------7-x---5-|-------------------x-----|
A|-------x-----------x-----|-------------------x-----|
E|-7-----x--7--5-----x---3-|-------------------x-(7)-|
Bm7 A G
Them twenty questions, they askin' me where I'm at
e|-------x-----------x-----|-------------------x-----|
B|-------x-----------x-----|-------------------x-----|
G|-----7-x---------6-x---4-|-------------------x-----|
D|-----7-x---------7-x---5-|-------------------x-----|
A|-------x-----------x-----|-------------------x-----|
E|-7-----x--7--5-----x---3-|-------------------x-(0)-|
[Ch]Em[/Ch] [Ch]F#m[/Ch] [Ch]G[/Ch]*
Didn't hit 'em back
e|-------x-----------x-----|-------------------x-----|
B|-------x-----------x-----|-------------------x-----|
G|-----0-x---------2-x---4-|-------------------x-----|
D|-----2-x--------(0)x--(0)|-------------------x-----|
A|-------x-----------x-----|-------------------x-----|
E|-0-----x--0--2-----x---3-|-------------------x-(7)-|
[Pre-Chorus]
Bm7 A G
sorry that I missed your party
Bm7 A G
I wish I had a better excuse like
Bm7 A G Em F#m [Ch]G[/Ch]*
I had to trash the hotel lobby
[Chorus]
Bm7 A G
I was busy dreamin' 'bout girls breaking hearts
Bm7 A G F#m
Eyes bright, uptight, just girls
Bm7 A G D
But she can't be what you need if she's 17
Bm7 A
They're just girls
G Bm7 A
They're just girls girls girls girls
G Bm7 A G
They're just girls girls girls girls
[Verse 2]
Bm7 G
Bite your face to spite your nose
Bm7 G
17 and a half years old
Bm7 G
I'm worrying about my brother finding out
[Ch]Em[/Ch] [Ch]F#m[/Ch] [Ch]G[/Ch]*
Where's the fun in doing what you're told?
Bm7
I said "No!
A G
Oh give it a rest, I could persuade you
Bm7 A
I'm not your typical, stoned 18 year old
G
Give me a night I'll make you.
Bm7 A
I know you're looking for salvation in the secular age,
G
But I'm not your saviour"
Em F#m
Wrestle to the ground
[Ch]G[/Ch]*
God help me now
[Chorus]
Bm7 A G
Cause they're just girls breaking hearts
Bm7 A G F#m
Eyes bright, uptight, just girls
Bm7 A G D
But she can't be what you need if she's 17
Bm7 A
They're just girls
G Bm7 A
They're just girls girls girls girls
G Bm7 A
They're just girls girls girls girls
G D Bm7 A
They're just girls
G Bm7 A
They're just girls girls girls girls
[Outro]
G
But I was busy thinkin' 'bout
Bm7 A G
I was busy dreamin' 'bout
e|-------x-----------x-----|-------------------------|
B|-------x-----------x-----|-------------------------|
G|-----7-x---------6-x---4-|-------------------------|
D|-----7-x---------7-x---5-|-------------------------|
A|-------x-----------x-----|-------------------------|
E|-7-----x--7--5-----x---3-|-------------------------|
Bm7 A G
I was busy thinkin' 'bout
e|-------x-----------x-----|-------------------------|
B|-------x---------7-x-----|-------------------------|
G|-----7-x--------(6)x---4-|-------------------------|
D|-----7-x-----------x---5-|-------------------------|
A|-------x-----------x-----|-------------------------|
E|-7-----x--7--5-----x---3-|-------------------------|
Bm7 A G
My head was spinnin' thinkin' 'bout
e|-------x-----------x-----|-------------------------|
B|-------x-----------x-----|-------------------------|
G|-----7-x---------6-x---4-|-------------------------|
D|-----7-x---------7-x---5-|-------------------------|
A|-------x-----------x-----|-------------------------|
E|-7-----x--7--5-----x---3-|-------------------------|
[Ch]Em[/Ch] [Ch]F#m[/Ch] [Ch]G[/Ch]*
girls and boys
e|-------x-----------x-----|-------------------x-----|
B|-------x-----------x-----|-------------------x-----|
G|-----0-x---------2-x---4-|-------------------x-----|
D|-----2-x--------(0)x--(0)|-------------------x-----|
A|-------x-----------x-----|-------------------x-----|
E|-0-----x--0--2-----x---3-|-------------------x-----|
[Ch]Em[/Ch] [Ch]F#m[/Ch] [Ch]G[/Ch]*
girls I as busy thinkin' 'bout everyone
e|-------x-----------x-----|--------------------------x-------|
B|-------x-----------x-----|--------------------------x-------|
G|-----0-x---------2-x---4-|--------------------------x-------|
D|-----2-x--------(0)x--(0)|--------------------------x-------|
A|-------x-----------x-----|--------------------------x-------|
E|-0-----x--0--2-----x---3-|--------------------------x-------|
************************************
| x Mute note
| () Ghost note
************************************
