Doves - Black And White Town
Some Cities
2005
I'll post two different versions, with one being with simpler
chord variations. Also to play along with the album song you
neeed to tune down a half step so: Eb, Ab, Db, Gb, Bb, eb
Version 1:
Chords:
Em7 (022030) Gmaj7 (3x0002)
F#m7 (242222) Dmaj7 (xx0222)
G/A (x05433) Gadd9 (x05435)
F#m (244222) E7/G# (4x043x)
Bm (x24432) G6 (3200xx)
Bm7 (x24232)
Intro: | Em7 | F#m7 | G/A | x4
Em7 F#m G/A
Verse 1: Here comes the action,
Em7 F#m G/A
Here it comes at last,
Em7 F#m G/A
Lord give me re-action,
Em7 F#m G/A
Lord give me a chance.
Pre-
Chorus 1: Bm Bm7 Gmaj7 F#m7
You should, follow___, me down___,
Em7 Dmaj7
Chorus 1: In satellite towns,
Em7 Dmaj7
There's no colour and no sound,
Em7 Dmaj7 Gadd9
I'll be ten feet underground,
(Gadd9)
I gotta get out of this satellite town.
Link: | Em7 | F#m7 | G/A | x2
Em7 F#m G/A
Verse 2: Here comes some action
Em7 F#m G/A
First time in my life
Em7 F#m G/A
I gotta get out to get com__pensation
Em7 F#m G/A
Gotta get out to get this to last_____.
Em7 F#m G/A
Bridge: "Whether you live alone
Or you're trying to find your way in this world,
Em7 F#m G/A
You better make sure that you don't
Crack your head on that pavement man
Em7 F#m G/A
My God! The shock!
It's been preying on me and mine
Em7 F#m G/A
This is a dangerous place man
This is a dangerous place, there's nothing here"
Pre-
Chorus 2: Bm Bm7 Gmaj7 F#m7
You should, follow___, me down___,
Em7 Dmaj7
Chorus 2: In satellite towns,
Em7 Dmaj7
There's no colour and no sound,
Em7 Dmaj7 Gadd9
I'll be ten feet underground,
(Gadd9)
I gotta get out of this satellite town.
Solo: Chords as intro
Pre-
Chorus 3: Bm Bm7 E7/G# G6
You should, follow_____, me down___,
Em7 Dmaj7
Chorus 3: There's no colour and no sound,
(Dmaj7)
In a black and white town,
Em7 Dmaj7
I'll be ten feet underground,
Em7 Dmaj7
In a black and white town.
Outro: | Em7 | F#m7 | G/A | x4
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Version 2:
Chords:
F#m7 F#m
Em7 (x79787) Gmaj7 (x05432) e--9-- e--9--
Dmaj7 (x57675) Gadd9 (x05435) B--10- B--10-
Bm (x24432) E7/G# (4x043x) G--9-- G--10-
Bm7 (x24232) G/A (x05433) D--11- D--11-
A--9-- A--9--
E--x-- E--x--
Intro: | Em7 | F#m7 | Gadd9 | x4
Em7 F#m Gadd9
Verse 1: Here comes the action,
Em7 F#m Gadd9
Here it comes at last,
Em7 F#m Gadd9
Lord give me re-action,
Em7 F#m7 Gadd9
Lord give me a chance.
Pre-
Chorus 1: Bm Bm7 Gmaj7 F#m7
You should, follow___, me down___,
Em7 Dmaj7
Chorus 1: In satellite towns,
Em7 Dmaj7
There's no colour and no sound,
Em7 Dmaj7 Gadd9
I'll be ten feet underground,
(Gadd9)
I gotta get out of this satellite town.
Link: | Em7 | F#m7 | Gadd9 | x2
Em7 F#m Gadd9
Verse 2: Here comes some action,
Em7 F#m Gadd9
First time in my life,
Em7 F#m Gadd9
I gotta get out to get com__pensation,
Em7 F#m Gadd9
Gotta get out to get this to last_____
Em7 F#m Gadd9
Bridge: "Whether you live alone
Or you're trying to find your way in this world,
Em7 F#m Gadd9
You better make sure that you don't
Crack your head on that pavement man
Em7 F#m Gadd9
My God! The shock!
It's been preying on me and mine
Em7 F#m Gadd9
This is a dangerous place man
This is a dangerous place, there's nothing here"
Pre-
Chorus 1: Bm Bm7 Gmaj7 F#m7
You should, follow___, me down___,
Em7 Dmaj7
Chorus 2: In satellite towns,
Em7 Dmaj7
There's no colour and no sound,
Em7 Dmaj7 Gadd9
I'll be ten feet underground,
(Gadd9)
I gotta get out of this satellite town.
Solo: | Em7 | F#m7 | G/A | x4
Pre-
Chorus 3: Bm Bm7 E7/G# G6
You should, follow_____, me down___,
Em7 Dmaj7
Chorus 3: There's no colour and no sound,
(Dmaj7)
In a black and white town,
Em7 Dmaj7
I'll be ten feet underground,
Em7 Dmaj7
In a black and white town.
Outro: | Em7 | F#m7 | Gadd9 | x4