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Travel by the High Llamas

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

High Llamas - Santa Barbara

INTRO

[A7] [Em7] (x2)

VERSE 1

[A7] I change the channel
[Em7] You change your head
[A7] We sleep together
[Em7] In your father’s bed

CHORUS 1

And I [C] hope, [G] pray that [D] he’s not coming [A7] down
I [C] hope, [G] pray that [D] he’s not

[A7] [Em7] [A] (x2)

VERSE 2

[A7] You fix the breakfast
[Em7] I fix the chair
[A7] Your mother’s picture
[Em7] Your mother’s stare

CHORUS 2

And I [C] hope, [G] pray that [D] she’s not coming [A7] down
I [C] hope, [G] pray that [D] she’s not

Coming a [F#m7] rou [B7] nd
I [E7] love the [Bm6] way you [A] are
[F#m7] O [B7] h
We’re [E7] trave [Bm6] lling so [A] far

[A7] [Em7] [A] (x2)

VERSE 2

[A7] Your brother’s crying
[Em7] Screams from above
[A7] He needs attention
[Em7] He needs your love

CHORUS 1

And I [C] hope, [G] pray that [D] he’s not coming [A] down
I [C] hope, [G] pray that [D] he’s not

Coming a [F#m7] rou [B7] nd
I [E7] love the [Bm6] way you [A] are
[F#m7] O [B7] h
We’re [E7] trave [Bm6] lling so [A] far

[F#m7] O [B7] h
I [E7] love the [Bm6] way you [A] are
[F#m7] O [B7] h
We’re [E7] trave [Bm6] lling so [A] far

INTERLUDE

[A7] [Em7] [A] (x2)

CHORUS 3

And I [C] hope, [G] pray that [D] they’re not coming [A] down
I [C] hope, [G] pray that [D] he’s not

Coming a [F#m7] rou [B7] nd
I [E7] love the [Bm6] way you [A] are
[F#m7] O [B7] h
We’re [E7] trave [Bm6] lling so [A] far

[F#m7] O [B7] h
I [E7] love the [Bm6] way you [A] are
[F#m7] O [B7] h
We’re [E7] trave [Bm6] lling so [A] far

FADE

[F#m7] O [B7] h [E7] [Bm6] [A] (x5)