People Watching chords by Sam Fender (Official Version)
Intro 1
F#
C#
Bmaj7
Bmaj7
Bmaj7
Bmaj7
F#
C#
C#
C#
D#m7
C#
Verse 1
Badd9
I people-watch on the way back home
F#
Envious of the glimmer of hope
C#
Gives me a break from feelin' alone
D#m7
C#
Badd9
Gives me a moment out of the e- go
I used to feel so invincible
I used to feel
F#
C#
there was a world worth dreamin' of
Back in the Gasworks, screamin' the song
D#m7
Just the beauty of youth
C#
would quell my
Pre-chorus 1
Bmaj7
(aching heart) Oh, I feel so dark
F#
C#
rememberin'
Chorus 1
Badd9
I people-watch on the way back home
F#
Everybody on the trеadmill, runnin'
C#
Under the billboards, out of the hеat
Somebody's darling's
D#m7
A#m7
Badd9
on the street tonight
Oh, I can't stop runnin'
F#
I see the whole town fall
C#
I people-watch on the way back home
F#
C#
I people-watch on the way back home
Verse 2
Badd9
I came back home after seven years
F#
C#
Wide awake, tracin' tracks of her tears
Cornered the nurse to get the gist of it
D#m7
I promised her I'd get her out
C#
Badd9
of the care home
The place was fallin' to bits
F#
C#
Understaffed and overruled by callous hands
The poor nurse was around the clock
D#m7
And the beauty of youth
C#
had left my
Pre-chorus 2
Bmaj7
(breaking heart) But it wasn't hard
F#
C#
when you love someone
D#m7
C#
Bmaj7
Oh, I stayed all night
F#
till you left this life,
C#
'cause that's just love
Chorus 2
Badd9
I people-watch on the way back home
F#
Everybody on the trеadmill, runnin'
C#
Under the billboards, out of the hеat
Somebody's darling's
D#m7
A#m7
Badd9
on the street tonight
Oh, I can't stop runnin'
F#
I see the whole town fall
C#
I people-watch on the way back home
D#m7
C#
I people-watch on the way back home
Interlude 1
Badd9
Badd9
F#
F#
C#
C#
C#
D#m7
C#
Bridge 1
F#
G#m7
Above the rain-soaked
Badd9
Garden of Remembrance
F#
G#m7
Badd9
Kittiwakes etched your initials in the sky
F#
G#m7
Oh, I fear for this crippled island
Badd9
and the turmoil of the times
C#
And I'll hold you in my heart till the day I die
F#
C#
Chorus 3
Badd9
I people-watch on the way back home
F#
Everybody on the trеadmill, runnin'
C#
Under the billboards, out of the hеat
Somebody's darling's
D#m7
A#m7
Badd9
on the street tonight
Oh, I can't stop runnin'
F#
I see the whole town fall
C#
I people-watch on the way back home
F#
C#
I people-watch on the way back home
Outro 1
Badd9
Badd9
F#
F#
C#
I people-watch on on the way back home
C#
F#
C#
I people-watch on the way back home
Badd9
Badd9
F#
F#
C#
C#
C#
D#m7
A#m7
Badd9
Badd9
F#
F#
C#
People Watching
Sam Fender
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