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Amin by the High Llamas

From the High Llamas’ 1992 Snowbug album. Written by Sean O’Hagan. No capo.

High Llamas - Snowbug

INTRO

[Ebm7] [Fm7]
[Ebm7] [Fm7]
[Ebm7] [Fm7]
[Am7] [E] [Em7] [Aaug]

[Ebm7] [Fm7]
[Ebm7] [Fm7]
[Am7] [E] [Em7] [Aaug]

[Ebm7] [Fm7] (x4)

[Bb] [F] [Bb] [Gaug]

[C] [Gm7] [C] [E]

[Am7] [E] [Em7] [Aaug]

[Ebm7] [Fm7] (x8)

[Fm7] [Gm7] (x3)

VERSE 1

[Bm7] Greet the [F#] fabric pattern [F#m7] chain [B7]
[Fm7] Seen it [Gm7] time and time a [Fm7] gain [Gm7]

[Bm7] Pick it [F#] up where others [F#m7] fall [B7]
[Fm7] Rush to [Gm7] replicate it [Fm7] all
They re [Gm7] turn in silver [Fm7] suits
Sparky [Gm7] helmets, [C7] silver [Fm7] boots
Sparky [Gm] helmets [C]

[C] When you’re [Gm7] restless, when you’re [C6] bored [Aaug]
[D6] Play the [Am7] first card that you [D6] call [F#7]

VERSE 2

[Bm7] This ma [F#] chine sounds like a [F#m7] song [B7]
[Fm7] Touch the [Gm7] pedal, sing a [Fm7] long [Gm7]

[Bm7] Swing a [F#] left to check the [F#m7] bail [B7]
[Fm7] Trace the [Gm7] fabric to the [Fm7] trail
Run the [Gm7] cotton to the [Fm7] bell
Tore the [Gm7] stitches, [C7] wear the fur [Fm7]
Run the [Gm7] cotton [C]

[C] When you’re [Gm7] restless, when you’re [C6] bored [Aaug]
[D6] Play the [Am7] first card that you [D6] call [F#7]

[Bm7] [F#] [F#m7] [B7]

FADE

[Fm7] [Gm7] [Fm7] [Gm7]
[Fm7] [Gm7] [Fm7] [Gm7] [C7]