Baby Britain
Elliott Smith
Baby Britain - From the Album "XO" By Elliott Smith This song is actually played on Piano but it transfers to Guitar fine. Chords used: Em7: 022030 Am7: x02010 G: 320033 C: x32010 G/B: x20003 Am: x02210 A/C#: x4222x D: xx0232 B/D#: x6444x [Verse] baby britain feels the best floating over a sea of vodka separated from the rest fights problems with bigger problems sees the ocean fall and rise counts the waves that somehow didn’t hit her water pouring from her eyes alcoholic and very bitter [Chorus:] for someone half as smart you’d be a work of art you put your-self a- part and i can’t help until you start [Verse 2:] we knocked another couple back the dead soliders lined up on the table still prepared for an attack they didn’t know they’d been disabled felt a wave a rush of blood you won’t be happy til the bottle’s broken and you’re out swimming in the flood you kept back kept unspoken [Repeat chorus] [Bridge:] you got a look in your eye when you’re saying goodbye like you wanna say hi [Instrumental:] / / / (3X) / [Verse 3:] the light was on but it was dim revolver’s been turned over and now it’s ready once again the radio was playing crimson and clover london bridge is safe and sound no matter what you keep repeating nothing’s gonna drag me down to a death that’s not worth cheating [Repeat chorus] 2X For the chorus part all you are doing is playing Em7 with an ascending bass line that looks like this when tabbed out: All E minors listed here are actually Em7 chords --0---0----0----0----0---------| --0---0----0----0----1---------| --0---0----0----0----0---------| --2---2----2----2----2---------| --2---2----0----2----3---------| --0---3------------------------|