Intro
Em Am(finger down on 3rd fret of B string for that one part on both)
Bm Am C D
Verse:
G Am D
I’m sick of the cynical. I’m sick of the fashion show.
G Am D
The vapid and overblown someone someone tells me I ought to know.
Bridge:
Am Bm C
I wouldn’t stay around if the money let me linger on until the end of
Am Bm
C
December. And waste another year like a minute, trying to forget, cause I
G Am D
remember my home.
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/p/pernice_brothers/somerville_crd.html ]
Verse:
I left there with bitter words. I’ll go back with cap in hand, and launder the bed I
hurtful things said, and pick up where I began.
Bridge:
The penny lost its shine. Dirty ankles on the promenade in rubber flip-flop sandals.
me back the rags, the neurotic and the sweet lament, ’cause I can’t handle it.
G Am Bm
I’m gonna take a lover. Gonna take her back to Somerville. Show her around
C G
the neighborhood, re-case the place and settle down. Gonna take a lover.
Am Bm C
Gonna take her back to Somerville. Don’t care if she’s pretty as we leave
Suck City.
G Am D 2x and back to bridge 1 then back to chorus 2x
