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