Your Cover's Blown chords by Belle and Sebastian

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Verse 1
Em 
"So how do we know each other?
And how do you have
Bm 
Em 
my number?
Well why don't you guide me
You be the driver"

Verse 2
Em 
A 
Em 
Say what you want and leave
your shyness home
A 
And you should do what you want
Em 
and write a little poem
A 
Em 
Leave it for her and live another day
A 
And you should leave it for her,
Em 
the girl around the way

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Interlude 1

Verse 3
Em 
A 
Em 
Write down a list of things you wanna do
A 
Em 
And then you leave it in work
A 
because you wanna live a little
Em 
Bm 
Pick up  the girl in someone's
B 
Em 
A 
borrowed Mini
Em 
Take her to dinner,
A 
G 
use her boyfriend's money

Verse 4
B 
Hey lady, put the phone down
Em 
Cancel all operations,
C 
tell your friends to cool it
G 
Your cover's blown,
B 
I wanna see you alone
Em 
Cancel all operations,
C 
tell your friends to cool it
G 
B 
A 
Your cover's blown
Em 
A 
Em 
A 
Em 

Verse 5
Em 
A 
Bm 
B 
Planning a freak is such a
Em 
tricky   thing
A 
Because you move through the country,
D 
Em 
she comes back again
A 
Em 
A 
And then you move through the city,
Em 
but she goes abroad
A 
Is she telling you something,
Bb 
D 
Em 
is she getting bored?
A 
Em 
A 

Verse 6
Em 
A 
I make a rough plan to sleep
Em 
around a minaret
I need a change,
A 
Em 
I'm a lazy rat if I   am honest
A 
But my bold change of tact will fade
Em 
out with the summer
A 
I've got no appetite and all
Em 
the girls are bummers

Verse 7
Dm 
Gm 
F 
My baby doesn't look at me
Dm 
G 
the way I want her to look
A 
Em 
G 
Dm 
She doesn't comprehend
F 
My baby's got it going on
G 
She's got a friend in every
Dm 
Em 
street in this town
F 
I want

Verse 8

to go out but there's

nobody home-

I'll go on my own

Interlude 2

Verse 9
Gm 
Cm 
Thus starts the lonely walking
There's always too much talking
D 
Gm 
I, I, I should have stayed home
Cm 
She starts her cold caressing
C 
The kid she starts undressing
D 
Gm 
D 
Gm 
I, I, I should have stayed home
G 
Gm 
Cm 
The DJ's picking up  speed
That's something I just don't need
D 
Gm 
I, I, I should have stayed home
G 
Cm 
The gossip's bearing down on me
D 
The kids are pairing up in front of me
Gm 
D 
I should have stayed home
Gm 
D 
I should have stayed home
Gm 
I think I'll go home

Interlude 3

Verse 10
Dm 
Listen lady, put your phone down
Bb 
Cancel all operations,
tell your friends to cool it
F 
Your cover's blown,
A 
I need to see you alone
Dm 
Cancel all operations,
Bb 
tell your friends to cool it

Verse 11
F 
A 
Listen lady, leave your phone down
Dm 
Cancel all operations,
Bb 
tell your friends to cool it
F 
Your cover's blown,
A 
I need to see you alone
Dm 
Cancel all operations,
Bb 
F 
tell your friends to cool it
C 
F 
Hey lady, meet my

Verse 12
A 
mom and dad
Dm 
You're a strange operation in
Bb 
this land of potted plants
F 
C 
F 
A 
And funslidehouses where
the girls like mouses
Dm 
Breathe a long sigh of resignation
Bb 
F 
You resign yourself to keep on growing
A 
Like the seeds you're sowing
Dm 
Bb 
For a strange operation in this
land of grammar schools
Gm 
F 
And galloped days,
A 
the lady's set in her way
Dm 
Behind a long conversation
Bb 
from a kid named Stole
F 
He's a little slow but in
A 
your favour it shows
Dm 
Cancel all operations,
Bb 
tell your friends to move out to the sticks
Dm 