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Three Point Scrabble by the High Llamas

From the High Llamas’ 1998 Cold and Bouncy album. Written by Sean O’Hagan. Capo on 1st fret.

High Llamas - Hawaii

INTRO

[F#m] [E] [F#m7] [Bm] [E6] [Bm7]
[F#m] [E] [F#m7] [Bm] [E6] [Bm7] [A7]

VERSE 1

[A6] [E] (x2)

[A6] One more slee [E] ping limou [A] sine [E]
[A6] Seems just a little ex [F6] treme
[Bm7] Too [G7] close to [F#m7] home, [B7] [F#m7] [B7]
[Em7] Too [Bm7] close to [A] home [E] [A] [E]

[F#maj7] [Abm] (x2)

VERSE 2

[A6] Since the [E] summer set [A] in [E]
[A6] Time in the garden has [F6] been
[Bm7] Cat [G7] calls and [F#m7] more, [B7] [F#m7] [B7]
[Em7] Cat [Bm7] calls and [A6] more [E] [A6] [E]

[Am7] [Bbm6] [Bm7] [Am7] [D7] [Am6]

VERSE 2

[A6] Spoken those [E] words sound ob [A6] scure [E]
[A6] Drawn on a sheet they ma [F6] ture
[Bm7] Front [G7] doors must [F#m7] be [B7] [F#m7] [B7]
[Em7] Changed [Bm7] frequent [A] ly [E] [A] [E]

[Am7] [Bbm6] [Bm7] [Am7] [D7] [Am6]

[A6] [E] (x4)

[A6]

[Bm7] [G7] [F#m7] [B7] [F#m7] [B7] [Em7] [Bm7] [A] [E] [A] [E]

[F#m7] [Amaj7] [F#m7] [Amaj7] [Bm7] [E6] [Bm7] [E6]

FADE

[F#m7] [E6] [F#m7] [Bm7] [E6] [Bm7] [E6]