Catatonia

^G#m Wild as a show man to the f ^C# all ^Bb
smooth down your hair and put y ^A our make-up on
^G#m You face another night in ^C# too ^Bb
So close your mind no one w ^A ill follow you
^Dm there in your eyes i se ^A e way beyond blue
^Dm there in your eyes i s ^A ee way beyond blue
^G#m leave us unto to 'school and the s ^C# ame ^Bb
we live disclaim young blamer ^A this is us
^G#m we meet your lover a good ^C# gal ^Bb
and i ??????? ^A
Dm there in your eyes i see ^A way beyond blue
^Dm there in your eyes i see ^A way beyond blue
^Dm there in your eyes i s ^A ee way beyond blue
^Dm there in your eyes i ^A see way beyond bl ^Bb ue
what can i d ^A o
end on G#m
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Artist: Catatonia Song; Dream On
From: Way Beyond Blue
Warner Music Uk
Tabbed by: Lucy
Intro:
F C#Maj7 . . . Gm C
^F Dream on so young 'cul'
^C#maj7 dream on so young 'cul'
our m ^F otiv ^C#maj7 es ^F# won ^D# 't ch ^C ange
^F Dream on so young 'cul'
^C#maj7 dream on so young 'cul'
our m ^F otiv ^C#maj7 es ^F# won ^D# 't ch ^C ange
F C#maj7 . . .
can you trust a 'puck eye?'
i trust tomorrow
Gm C
^F Dream on so young 'cul'
^C#maj7 dream on so young 'cul'
i cau ^F ght ^C#maj7 you c ^F# has ^D# ing s ^C hame
F . . .
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Catatonia:
Lost Cat
Tabbed by Adam
^Ab Lost cat in A ^Db rthur Street, black and ^Fm white
^Ab If you go, I'll ^Db come without a f ^Fm iiiiiiight
^Db I'm sick of hearing damning words of you come cursing through my ^Ab head
^Db And I'm too proud to sit here,chasing time, wasting things w ^Bb e shared,
Or thought we ^Eb had.
^Ab You said, I'm y ^Db ou digging a h ^Fm ome
^Ab Truth is, you ^Db left a long time ^Fm agoooooooo
^Db But you can turn it on and play the innocent, though you've been ^Fm caught.
^Db And I'm too proud to sit here, saying everything is how ^Fm it was.
Never been this ^Bb sure.
^Ab Take it from where you want to ^Bb grow, there's always tomorrow.
^Ab I'd rather have you smile than ^Bb have you fall, no matter where yo ^Eb u go.
^Ab Ten men in ^Db trial of love s ^Fm ucceed
^Ab All those in ^Db Arthur Street will walk f ^Fm reeee.
^Db And you can turn it on and play at anything you ever wanted ^Fm to.
^Db Cos you're not dull and I'm not strong enough to carry on won ^Fm dering
^Bb How we're gonna ^Eb see this thr ^Fm ough.
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Sweet Catatonia
tabbed by Suzy
Intro:
^A Chance dreams ^D7 that cut a ^F#m cross ^B the bed, leaving colours there instead
^A See lin ^D7 es t ^F#m hat draw ^B it to an end - ignore them
^A And i ^D7 f I say h ^F#m ow I feel ^B again, is it wise to do it?
^A Or like hearing ^D7 for the um ^F#m pteen ^B th time, some despise
^E Don't you fall asleep there's lots of things I need to say that just won't keep
^A Swe ^D7 et sweet sw ^F#m eet sweet catatonia, I should ^B have told you (ah ah)
^A Swe ^D7 et sweet sw ^F#m eet swe ^B et catatonia, I should have told you (ah ah)
^A And ^D7 with my fe ^F#m ars in the back of my mind, will th ^B ey gang up on me?
^A And ^D7 when I lea ^F#m st ex ^B pect them to they'll devour me
^D7 Don't you turn aside, your t ^E ired ears must hear me out - there's nowhere to hide
^A Swe ^D7 et sweet sw ^F#m eet sw ^B eet catatonia, I should have told you (ah ah)
^A Swe ^D7 et sweet sw ^F#m eet sw ^B eet catatonia, I should have told you (ah ah)
^D Don't you turn aside, your ^C#m tired ears must hear m ^F#m e out - there's nowhere ^D t ^E o
hide
^A Swe ^D7 et sweet sw ^F#m eet sw ^B eet catatonia, I should have told you (ah ah)
^A Swe ^D7 et sweet sw ^F#m eet sw ^B eet catatonia, I should have told you (ah ah)
^A Swe ^D7 et sweet sw ^F#m eet sw ^B eet catatonia, I should have told you (ah ah)
(And with my fears in the back of my mind, will they gang up on me?)
^A Swe ^D7 et sweet sw ^F#m eet sw ^B eet catatonia, I should have told you (ah ah)
(And when I least expect them to they'll devour me)
^{A D A D A A}
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Some Half Baked Idea
Suzy-
^F La la la la ^Fm La la la la
^C Mickey wishes he ^Em was dead, draws the sheet across h ^Bb is head
^Fm Never felt so alive
^C Moved him in to s ^Em hare the bed, turns out he's shari ^Bb ng her instead
^Fm Was it all worthwhil ^G e?
Must have been fu ^Bb nny, must have been di ^A m - cut it up and le ^D t it all in
Must have been f ^D unny, must have been dim - cut it up and let it all in
Don't wa ^Bb nt you to g ^D o, just ^Bb need you to k ^A now
^C Can't leave the house: he wou ^Em ldn't dare, hang this guilty frame ^Bb with stares
^Fm Naked in a fray
^C I'll be the shortest per ^Em son there, oh god I'm losing all my ^Bb hair
^Fm It won't suit my sty ^G le
^Bb Must have been funn ^A y, must have been di ^D m - cut it up and let it all in
I don't ^Bb want you to g ^D o, I just ne ^Bb ed you to k ^A now
^Am7 I don't wan ^E t you to go ^Fdim , I just need you to know
^Am7 Do do do ^E Aa-aa-aa-aa-a ^Fdim ah
She gave me nothi ^F ng that I could ^Fm bear to lose ^C Aa ^Fm -aa-aa-aa- ^C aa-ah
And if he reaches for ^Em the door, be sure he'll touch the ^Bb wood and pause
^Fm Ask me back for more
^C We'll still shove us down ^Em the stairs, still get in ^Bb each other's hair
^Fm If there's any left ^G then
^Bb Must have been funny, must h ^A ave been dim - cut it up and le ^D t it all in
I don't ^Bb want you to go ^D , I just n ^Bb eed you to kn ^D ow
I don't ^Bb want you to go ^D , I just n ^Bb eed you to kn ^D ow
Did y ^D ou want him to go? did you push him to go where the ~~ girl lies
Where does t ^Bb he ~~ ^D girl l ^Bb ie? why does ^D she hid ^Bb e? why doe ^D s she hide . . ? (ad
lib to fade)
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You've got a lot to answer for
tabbed by Eifoid
^G You've got a lot to a ^Cadd9 nswer ^C/B for, ^Am but baby I lo ^G ve you. (x2)
^Am If it turns to bl ^D ue, what are we gonna do ^Am
Am If it stays on whi ^D te, will it be alr ^Am ight.
^Am If it all turns s ^D our, it's too late
The CSA ^G are bound to ^Bm find you s ^Em oon. ^Am
Am If you wanna talk ^D , then talk about it
^Am You could talk al ^D l night if you wanted
^Am You could talk al ^D l night and day, but
I'd th ^G ink by now you know exactly ^Bm
How to end up ^Em here ^Am
are you looking for the sun? ^Em
are you looking out for me? (Walk do ^C wn an A string from C to G)
^G You've got a lot to a ^Cadd9 nswer ^C/B for, ^Am but baby I love you. (x2) ^G
Am You said I got the looks ^D
Well I got the means ^Am
Let's get together, ^D mix each other's genes ^Am
Let's get togeth ^D er, mix each other's genes
Can't buy myself ^D a future,
My DNA ^G will be past it's ^Bm sell by d ^Em ate ^Am
are you looking for a son? (Walk ^Em down an A string from C to G)
are you holding out for meeeeeeeeeee ^C eeeee?
Solo (by Matt)

b=bend
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Infantile by Suzy and Steve
^B But she only came to ^E gloat
It stuck right there in my ^G#m throat
How she loved to turn the s ^G crew
And leave you feel inde ^D bted to her fantasies and v ^B iews
So surprised you saw it thr ^E ough
Couldn't help but noti ^G#m ce
You'd covered all means of e ^G scape
Found the other people's part ^D ies second ^B rate
^C#m It ain't easy It ain ^C 't easy It ^F# ain't easy ^B
Reduced a listener to a tea ^E r
Forgetting what had brought him ^G#m here
Undoing everything he'd ^G known
Left him wake up i ^D n the mornin ^B g on his own
It's how you leave no tim ^E e to breathe
It's how you lea ^G#m ve no time to breathe
All is not all that ^G#m it seems
Thought the rest was j ^G ust a breeze
Till you remind me of m ^D y inadequacies ^B
C#m It ain't easy ^C It ain't easy ^F# It ain't easy
^C#m It ain't easy ^C It ain't easy ^F# It ain't easy
^E It's infant ^G#m ile, it's in your s ^G mile, here's my ^D sign you'll soon be min ^E e
^{G#m G D E}
It's infantile, it's in your smile, here's my sign you'll soon be mine
^G#m It's ^G inf ^D antile, it's in your smile, here's my sign you'll soon be mine
^G#m La la ^G la ^D la la .... (to fade)
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Artist: Catatonia Song; Dream On
From: Way Beyond Blue
Warner Music Uk
Tabbed by: Lucy
Intro:
F C#Maj7 . . . Gm C
^F Dream on so young 'cul'
^C#maj7 dream on so young 'cul'
our m ^F otiv ^C#maj7 es ^F# won ^D# 't ch ^C ange
^F Dream on so young 'cul'
^C#maj7 dream on so young 'cul'
our m ^F otiv ^C#maj7 es ^F# won ^D# 't ch ^C ange
F C#maj7 . . .
can you trust a 'puck eye?'
i trust tomorrow
Gm C
^F Dream on so young 'cul'
^C#maj7 dream on so young 'cul'
i cau ^F ght ^C#maj7 you c ^F# has ^D# ing s ^C hame
F . . .
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Artist: Catatonia Song: Bleed
Warner Music UK (Vapor Records US)
Tabbed by Suzy and solo by Matt
Intro:

/=slide up
\=slide down
h=hammer on
^E Now his intentions unfold, they're not what they s ^F# eem,
^C#m He only wants to take con ^B trol.
^E Boy is he selling you loads, all you do is b ^F# elieve,
^C#m Grant him his black-eyed fan ^B tasy.
^G#7 He claims that he k ^A nows you, says it's wr ^F# itten in the st ^B ars,
^G#7 Do you believe this bul ^A lshit?
Tell me y ^C ou don't want to face this si ^D tuation any more than I d ^E o.
^E Oh you think you're so great, keep it up at this ^F# rate,
^C#m You're bound to catch it if you w ^B ait.
^E I've seen the symptoms before, they come as they pl ^F# ease,
^C#m Here comes the low rent man ag ^B ain,
^G# He claims that he kn ^A ows you, says it's writ ^F# ten in the st ^B ars,
^G# Will you believe this bu ^A llshit?
Tell me you ^C don't want to face this situ ^D ation any more than
G / A / Em / D / Solo over the top
I do.
^G So what does he have in store; does he need you to b ^A leed?
^Em Inadequate in all he brea ^D thes,
^B He claims that he ^C knows you, says it's wr ^A itten in the s ^D tars,
^B Will you believe this bu ^C llshit?
If y ^Eb ou don't want to face this si ^F tuation any more then I ^G don't.
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This Boy Can't Swim-Catatonia
^A This boy can't swim, ^D# he's wear ^B ing too many ^F# skins
^A I hope he sinks ^D# , then he'll f ^B orget everythin ^F# g ^{F F# F
F#} Dreamt up the lies that would hold it together
^B Then realised those he ^Bm lied to were cleverer
^F# Left on the side they have long since you joined him
^B Back in the fold thick as ^Bm thieves they will weigh him ^F# down
C#\A (slides down to A from C#)
2nd verse (chords as above)
This boy can't swim he's carrying too many sins
I hope he sinks, till he forgets everything
2nd Chorus
'good as gold' alternates with 'thick as thieves'
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Artist-Catatonia Song-Painful
Tabbed By Suzy and Steve
Warner Music Uk
^G Fly, you greatest fool,
Why can't you ^F#m say what they want you to?
Why can't you ^Dm do what they taught you
And sh ^Cm ow what they wanted of y ^D ou?
^G Fly, you greatest fool,
Is this what e ^F#m veryone talked about?
You spill you ^Dm r high-flung phrases
And h ^Cm ush when the risk gets ^D too much

And ^G I, I wish you would ^Am do it,

^D Then I'd never have to notice if the bridges are bu ^Cm rnt.
^G Is this what eve ^F#m ryone talked about?
Swallow everything that su ^Dm its, dress it up as t ^Cm ruth,
Swallow it all ^D down

And ^G I, I wish you would d ^Am o it,

^D Then I'd never have to notice if the bridges are b ^Cm urnt.

And ^G I, I wish you would d ^Am o it,

^D Then I'd never have to notice if the bridges are bur ^Cm nt.
So cold out he ^G re . . .
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ia- Whale
Tabbed By Suzy and Steve and Adam

~durandal/catatonia/ >
Intro:

^{D Em7
D} You should k ^Em7 now by now ^D that the c ^Em7 ommon thread is ta ^A ut
I'd like to st ^G ay but you j ^Em ust won't listen
^A Disappointment I'd ta ^G ke though there's ^Em no point to it
^Gm I blew it
^D If you could thi ^Em7 nk aloud ^D , it won't mean ^Em7 anything will ^A change
As tests go w ^G rong and we deny it to ^Em gether
^A Or a second of thou ^G ght might a ^Em che forever
^Gm I blew it ^{D Gm} I bl ^D ew i ^Gm t ^D I blew it
^A But did you ever go too f ^Bm ar up against your own persu ^A asion
Consummate madness then de ^G spise
^D You should have l ^Em7 earnt by now ^D that the c ^Em7 ommon thread is t ^A aut
It's hard to refl ^G ect when your worl ^Em d is sighing
^A You could never ca ^G tch up and there's ^Em no use trying
^Gm I blew it ^{D Gm} I ble ^D w it I blew it
^Gm And if the gods were on your side I c ^D ouldn't let you slide
(I blew it) (I blew it)
^Gm And if the gods were on your side I c ^D ouldn't let you slide
(I blew it) (I blew it)
^Gm You blow it ^D You blew it I bl ^Gm ew it ^D (etc.)
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Catatonia-For Tinkerbell
Tabbed By Suzy and Steve
^D Forg ^D7 ive me ^D7sus if I ^G see ^Bb m to be impatient and obscene
It ^D 's just I'd li ^D7 ke ^D7sus to fall ^G so ^Bb flat and hear the voices shouting back
T ^F# inker ^A bel ^B l sh ^G oul ^F# d have waited before turning on the TV show
^F Ti ^F# nker ^A bell ^B sho ^G uld ^F# have waited before turning on the TV show
As o ^D range bu ^D7 ffoons ^D7sus dance, t ^G hey bo ^Bb oked a faker in advance
Left pu ^D rple ^D7 jungle ^D7sus s in a ^G t ^Bb rance to raise the nepotistic chant
T ^F# inkerb ^A ell ^B shou ^G ld ^F# have ^F waited before turning on the TV show
T ^F# inkerb ^A ell ^B shou ^G ld ^F# have ^F waited before turning on the TV show
T ^F# inkerb ^A ell ^B shou ^G ld ^F# have ^F waited before turning on the TV show
^F She sh ^F# ould ha ^A ve w ^B aite ^G d, ^B she should have waited before the show
T ^E he ^G TV s ^B how . . . the TV show
(La la la la la la)
T ^E he ^G TV s ^B how . . . the TV show
(La la la la la la)
So ^E you wan ^G t t ^B o be a star? Tell the monkey where you are, look the monkey in the
eye
(the TV show . . . the TV show)
Did you fly in ^E to a rage? Did you lus ^G t for ^B centre stage? Look the monkey in the
eye
(the TV show . . . the TV show)
Did ^E you ye ^G arn t ^B o leave your mark? Did you swear that you'd go far? Look the
monkey in the eye
(the TV show . . . the TV show)
If ^E you wan ^G t to ^B be a star tell the monkey where you are, look the monkey in the
eye
(the TV show . . . the TV show)
La ^E la la l ^G a l ^B a la la la la la la la ....
^B
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Catatonia- Way Beyond Blue
Tabbed by Lucy Jordan
Intro:

(i'm really not sure about the words)
^G#m Wild as a show man to the f ^C# all ^Bb
smooth down your hair and put y ^A our make-up on
^G#m You face another night in ^C# too ^Bb
So close your mind no one w ^A ill follow you
^Dm there in your eyes i se ^A e way beyond blue
^Dm there in your eyes i s ^A ee way beyond blue
^G#m leave us unto to 'school and the s ^C# ame ^Bb
we live disclaim young blamer ^A this is us
^G#m we meet your lover a good ^C# gal ^Bb
and i ??????? ^A
Dm there in your eyes i see ^A way beyond blue
^Dm there in your eyes i see ^A way beyond blue
^Dm there in your eyes i s ^A ee way beyond blue
^Dm there in your eyes i ^A see way beyond bl ^Bb ue
what can i d ^A o
end on G#m
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