A version for acoustic guitar without all the Guthrie-enhanced shoegazer effects
As nobody knows exactly what Liz is singing, I took generic lyrics from a Cocteau Twins Wiki
Standard chord transitions:
Intro Verse D-G-D-G
Chorus D-(C-Cadd9)-G
Interlude and End Em-A-C-G(-A for end)
Riffs for:
Intro & Verse
D G
e|--9---------------2----------|
B|----10--------------3--------|
G|-------11-------------4------| Riff continues
D|----------12------------5----| through verses
A|-----------------------------|
E|-----------------------------|
Chorus
e|--5---------5--------5----|
B|--------5-7-------5-7-----|
G|------7---------7---------|
D|--------------------------| Repeats
A|--------------------------|
E|--------------------------|
Chords->
D G X 2
D
Who'll ever win?
G
Gee, you're just so ephemeral
D
Go back for new
G
For new in vain, it failed
D C Cadd9
Singing on the famous street
G
I want to love (a love...) me
D C Cadd9
Am I just in heaven or Las Vegas
G
It's so much more brighter than the sun is to me
D
He's a hustler
G
It's a role, he'll never make a suit
D
Hang on to this
G
So stay and spin and fail and fail
D
Who'll ever win?
G
Gee, you're just so ephemeral
D
Go back for new
G
For new in vain, it failed
D C Cadd9
Singing on the famous street
G
I want to love (a love...) me
D C Cadd9
Am I just in heaven or Las Vegas
G
It's so much more brighter than the sun is to me
D C Cadd9
The chill must itch in my soul (Heaven or Las Vegas)
G
That's like any old playing card
D C Cadd9
It must be why I'm thinking of Las Vegas (Heaven or Las Vegas)
G
It's why it's more brighter than the sun is to me
Em A
Furthermore, let's blast it off
C Cadd9 G
I'm dizzy so I go, another bit it off
Em A
Come fantasy, for a carnival
C Cadd9 G
I'm empty before our wedding
Oooooh
Em A C G X 2
D C Cadd9
Singing on the famous street
G
I want to love (a love...) me
D C Cadd9
Am I just in heaven or Las Vegas
G
It's so much more brighter than the sun is to me
D C Cadd9
The chill must itch in my soul (Heaven or Las Vegas)
G
That's like any old playing card
D C Cadd9
It must be why I'm thinking of Las Vegas (Heaven or Las Vegas)
G
It's why it's more brighter than the sun is to me
Em A
Maybe there, while you was rail
C Cadd9 G
I'll go in and seize your heart and be personal
Em A
I suspect I'm singing to you a tune
C Cadd9 G
And still you find the beat and sing it to you soon
Em A C G
Em A C G A End