Bell X1, The Great Defector (2009)
Key: :[E] (w: Bell X1)
INTRO: [Aadd9] [E/G#] [B] :
[x8]
VERSE 1:
[Aadd9] I am the
[E/G#] defec-
[B]-tor
[B]
[Aadd9] and you're the
[E/G#] farmer's
[B] daughter
[B]
[Aadd9] You been
[E/G#] teasing us
[B] farm boys
[B]
[Aadd9] Till we start
[E/G#] talkin' about those
[B] rabbits,
[B] George
BREAK:
[Aadd9] Oh won't you
[E/G#] tell us 'bout those
[B] rabbits,
[B] George
VERSE 2:
[Aadd9] I am the
[E/G#] defec-
[B]-tor
[B]
[Aadd9] I give it
[E/G#] what it
[B] needs
[B]
[Aadd9] Let's make a
[E/G#] new world
[B] order
[B]
[Aadd9] Let's
[E/G#] make it
[B] rhyme
[B]
PRE-CHORUS:
[F#m] You're the
[C#m] chocolate at the
[D] end of
[D] my
(Cornetto) [F#m] Cor-
[C#m]-net-
[D]-to
[D]
[F#m] I love the
[C#m] way your under-
[D]-wire
[D] bra
[F#m] always sets
[C#m] off that
[D] X-ray
[E] machine
CHORUS 1:
[A] Comin' into
[D] land and now...
[E] I love the
[E] colour of it
[A] all
[D] [E] [E]
[A] Blue lights on the
[D] runway
I
[E] love the
[E] colour of it
[A] all
[D] [E] [E]
BREAK: [Aadd9] [E/G#] [B] :
[x2]
VERSE 3:
[Aadd9] I am the
[E/G#] defec-
[B]-tor
[B]
[Aadd9] 'Cause someone
[E/G#] stirred my
[B] soul
[B]
[Aadd9] With that
[E/G#] great big
[B] stick of
[B] hers
[Aadd9] Kinda
[E/G#] looks like an
[B] oar
[B]
VERSE 4:
The
[Aadd9] accountants have
[E/G#] taken the
[B] movie
[B]
[Aadd9] Yeah,
[E/G#] they're on
[B] set
[B]
The
[Aadd9] people from the
[E/G#] mobile phone
[B] company
[B]
[Aadd9] Say who gets to
[E/G#] play and who gets to
[B] not
[B]
PRE-CHORUS 2:
[F#m] You're a
[C#m] picture of the
[D] checkout
[D] girl
[F#m] Hand me a
[C#m] plastic
[D] bag
[D]
[F#m] I got the
[C#m] sweats, trying to
[D] open it
[D]
[F#m] As it all
[C#m] piles up, I
[D] wish I didn't
[E] bite my nails
REPEAT CHORUS 1:
CHORUS 2:
[A] Getting ready to
[D] spill my
[E] guts and
I love the
[E] colour of it
[A] all
[D] [E] [E]
[A] To the waitress on
[D] roller
[E] skates
I love the
[E] colour of it
[A] all
[D] [E]
Oh the
[E] colour of it
[A] all
[D] [E] [E]
VERSE 5:
[Aadd9] I am the
[E/G#] great defec-
[B]-tor
[B]
[Aadd9] So I must af-
[E/G#]-fect an
[B] air
[B]
[Aadd9] Of a man who's
[E/G#] maybe
[B] seen too
[B] much
[Aadd9] But still just
[E/G#] manages to
[B] care
[B]
REPEAT PRE-CHORUS 1:
REPEAT CHORUS 1:
REPEAT CHORUS 2:
OUTRO:
[A] Waitress on
[D] roller
[E] skates,
[E] waitress on roller skates
[A] Waitress on
[D] roller
[E] skates,
[E] waitress on roller skates
[A] Waitress on
[D] roller
[E] skates,
[E] waitress on roller skates
Love the
[E] colour of it
[A] all
[D] [E]
Love the
[E] colour of it
[A] all
[D] [E]
Love the
[E] colour of it
[A] all
[D] [E]