From: Kevin Mulhern 
Subject: Sitting up straight by Supergrass
Date: Wed, 20 Dec 1995 18:30:38 GMT


1    '-----.From:  Andrew Mulhern  < mulhern@zetnet.co.uk >
Subject:  Sitting Up Straight by Supergrass

                 Sitting Up Straight

                            by
                      Supergrass

INTRO:  Piano until  0:20

      G             G/F
E|---3-3---------------------|
B|---3-3-----------3-3-3---|
G|---0-0--x-x-x--0-0-0---|   Repeated
D|---0-0--x-x-x--0-0-0---|
A|---x-x--x-x-x--x-x-x---|
E|---3-3-----------1-1-1---|


VERSE 1:

    G                                  G/F
    Sitting up straight on the back of a bus
    G                         G/F                   E         Eb
    Mimicking time as evening turns to dusk
    G                               Em7
    Look at the boy with his face on the floor
    G                                  Em7       Am      F/C     G
    Have a little smoke just to pass the time of day

CHORUS:

    D    F#7 Bm D        G             A7sus4 A7
    Hes like me he'll do anything to get away
    D       F#7 Bm  D          G           A7sus4   A7
    I know can you be there every day I know I can
    D     F#7 Bm D        G             Em7               Am      C    D
    Believe in you it means everything in every pound of me

VERSE 2:

      D              C
E|---2-2---------------------|
B|---3-3--x-x-x--1-1-1---|
G|---2-2--x-x-x--0-0-0---|  Repeated!
D|---0-0--x-x-x--2-2-2---|
A|-------------------3-3-3---|
E|-----------------------------|

  D                                  C
  Sitting up straight on the back of a bus
  D                        C                      B       Bb
  Mimiking time as evening turns to dusk
  D                                 Bm
  Look at the boy with his face on the floor
  D                                    Bm
  Have a little smoke just to pass the time of day

CHORUS again

SOLO:

E|---10-10-10-8-10------------------|---10-10-10-8-10---------------|
B|---10-10-10-8-10------------------|---10-10-10-8-10---------------|
G|-------------------------10-9-8-7-7-|------------------------10-9-8-7--|
D|-----------------------------------------|------------------------------------
--|
A|-----------------------------------------|------------------------------------
--|
E|-----------------------------------------|------------------------------------
--|

E|-------------------------------------------|----------------------------------
-------------------|
B|-------------------8-8----------8b--6--|---------8-8--10b-10b-10b-10b-12b-12b-
|
G|---7--7--7-7-7--------7--7-----------|---7-7----------------------------------
-----------|
D|------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------
------------------|
A|------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------
------------------|
E|------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------
------------------|


E|---10b-10b-10b-10b-10b-10b-10b-10b--etc--|
B|------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------|
                                               Sit up straight
ENDING:

   C             D     C              D
  Sit up straight   Sit up straight
   C             D     C              D
  Sit up straight   Sit up straight

   C                      D     C                      D
  On the back of a bus  On the back of a bus

   C                     D      C                       D
  On the back of a bus  On the back of a Bus


   Note:  G = 3x0033
             Em7 = 022033
             A7sus4 = x02033
             Eb = x6888x
             F/C = x33211

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