Im A Cuckoo Chords & Tabs
I'm A Cuckoo
Belle And Sebastian
Tabbed by Joe Weissman
Mynameisjoe66@hotmail.com
F#
I'm glad to see you
B
I had a funny dream
A#m G#m
You were wearing funny shoes
A#m G#m
You were going to a dance
A#m Ebm A#m C# C#sus4 C#
You were dressed like a punk but you were too young to remember
F#
Glad to see you
B
I'm outside the house
A#m G#m
I'm not thinking right today
A#m G#m
I've got no energy
A#m Ebm
I'm glad that you were waiting with me
A#m C#
Tell me all about your day
Ebm A#m
Breaking off is misery
Ebm A#m
I see a wilderness for you and me
Ebm A#m
Punctuated by philosophy
G#m B F#
And a wondering how things could've been
F#
I'm happy for you
B
You've made it hard for me
A#m G#m
I counted on your company
A#m G#m
You were staying with your friends tonight
A#m Ebm
I'm feeling sorry for myself
A#m C#
I keep taking everything to be to be a sign
F#
I'm happy for you
B
Now I know this hurt is poison
A#m G#m
Too sharp to be bled
A#m G#m
I'm sitting on my empty bed
A#m
On my empty bed
Ebm A#m C#
At night the fever grows it's pounding pounding
Ebm A#m
I'd rather be in Tokyo
Ebm A#m
Id rather listen to Thin Lizzy-oh
Ebm A#m
Watch the Sunday gang in Harajuku
G#m B F#
There's something wrong with me, I'm a cuckoo
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Middle 8: F# B F# B F# C# F# C#
F# B
Scary moment, lovin' every moment
A#m G#m
I was high from playing shows
A#m G#m
We lost a singer to her clothes
A#m G#m
My trouble raised its ugly head
A#m
I was revealed
Ebm
And I was home in bed
A#m C#
I was a kid again
F# B
Jesus told me, go after every coin
A#m G#m
Like it was the last in the world
A#m G#m
And protect the wayward child
A#m
But I'm a little lost sheep
Ebm
I need my Bo peep
A#m C#
I know I need my Shepherd here tonight
Ebm A#m
Breaking off is misery
Ebm A#m
I see a wilderness for you and me
Ebm A#m
Punctuated by philosophy
G#m B F#
And a wondering how things could've been
F# G# A# C# F#
F#
Id like to see you
B
But really I should stay away
A#m G#m
And let you settle down
A#m G#m
I've got no claims to your crown
A#m
I was the boss of you
Ebm
And I loved you
You know I loved you
A#m C#
It's all over now
F# B
I was there for you
When you were lonely
A#m G#m
I was there when you were sad
A#m G#m
I was there when you were bad
A#m
Now it's my time of need
Ebm A#m C#
Im thinking, do I have to plead to get you by my side?
Ebm A#m
I'd rather be in Tokyo
Ebm A#m
Id rather listen to Thin Lizzy-oh
Ebm A#m
Watch the Sunday gang in Harajuku
G#m B F#
There's something wrong with me, I'm a cuckoo
