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Didball by the High Llamas

From the High Llamas’ 1998 Cold and Bouncy album. Written by Sean O’Hagan. No capo.

High Llamas - Cold and Bouncy

INTRO

[Dmaj7] [Gdim] [Dmaj7] [Gdim] [Bm7] [D] [C#m7] [F#aug] [G6] [C7]

VERSE 1

[Bm7] Fearing the [Em] worst like [D] never be [Em7] fore
[D/A] Clings to a [F#aug] coffee, [F#m7] hogs the [Adim] door
[Em] Help [Em7] less [A6] wayside, [Em] locked- [Em7] in [F#m7] gaze
[Gm7] Doubting [C/D] tutors [Gmaj7] count the [Em7] days [Cmaj7]

VERSE 2

[Bm7] Back in the [Em] prefab, [D] nobody [Em7] hopes
[D/A] Stamping up [F#aug] endless [F#m7] enve [Adim] lopes
[Em] With [Em7] some [A6] talk and [Em] with [Em7] some [F#m7] name
[Gm7] Spread con [C/D] fusion [Gmaj7] once a [Em7] gain [Cmaj7] [F#maj7] [Bb7]

INTERLUDE

[Dmaj7] [A7] [Dmaj7] [A7] [Bm7] [D/A] [Gmaj7] [Gm7] [Em7] [C7]

VERSE 3

[Bm7] So in re [Em] turn the [D] hush on the [Em7] floor
[D/A] Tinkered with [F#aug] these i [F#m7] deas be [Adim] fore
[Em] In [Em7] the [A6] end and [Em] du [Em7] ty- [F#m7] bound
[Gm7] Something [C/D] somewhere [Gmaj7] will [Gm7] be [Em7] found [Cmaj7] [F#maj7] [Bb7]

FADE

[Dmaj7] [A7] [Dmaj7] [A7] [Bm7] [D/F#] [Gmaj7] [Gm7] [Em7] [C7]