e|-10------10--------8------8----------|
B|---7-8-----7-8------7-8----7-8-------|
G|-------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------|
Strum a D chord once then :
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B|-----------|
G|-----------|
D|-----------|
A|-3-3-2-2-0-|
E|-----------|
[Verse 1]
G Bm C
Theres no mistake, i smell that smell, its that time of year
G Bm C
again, i can taste the air
[Verse 2]
G Bm C
Clock goes back, railway track, something blocks the line
G Bm C
again, and the train runs late for the first time
G, Bm, C
[Verse 3]
G Bm C
A pebble beach, underneath, pier just been painted
G Bm C
red, where i heard the news for the first time
[Chorus]
Em Dsus2
And all the friends lay down the flowers
Am7
Sit on the banks and drink for hours
C
Talk of the way they saw him last
G
Local boy in the photograph
Bm C
Today
[Verse 4]
G Bm C G
He'll always be 23, yet the train runs on and on
Bm C
Past the place they found his clothing
[Verse 5]
G Bm C
Theres no mistake, i smell that smell, its that time of year
G Bm C
again, i can taste the air
[Verse 6]
G Bm C
Clock goes back, railway track, something blocks the line
G Bm C
again, and the train runs late for the first time
[Chorus]
Em Dsus2
And all the friends lay down the flowers
Am7
Sit on the banks and drink for hours
C
Talk of the way they saw him last
G
Local boy in the photograph
Bm C
Today
G
He's gone away