Bell X1, The Great Defector (2009)
Key: :[F#] (w: Bell X1)
INTRO: [Badd9] [F#/A#] [C#] :
[x8]
VERSE 1:
[Badd9] I am the
[F#/A#] defec-
[C#]-tor
[C#]
[Badd9] and you're the
[F#/A#] farmer's
[C#] daughter
[C#]
[Badd9] You been
[F#/A#] teasing us
[C#] farm boys
[C#]
[Badd9] Till we start
[F#/A#] talkin' about those
[C#] rabbits,
[C#] George
BREAK:
[Badd9] Oh won't you
[F#/A#] tell us 'bout those
[C#] rabbits,
[C#] George
VERSE 2:
[Badd9] I am the
[F#/A#] defec-
[C#]-tor
[C#]
[Badd9] I give it
[F#/A#] what it
[C#] needs
[C#]
[Badd9] Let's make a
[F#/A#] new world
[C#] order
[C#]
[Badd9] Let's
[F#/A#] make it
[C#] rhyme
[C#]
PRE-CHORUS:
[G#m] You're the
[D#m] chocolate at the
[E] end of
[E] my
(Cornetto) [G#m] Cor-
[D#m]-net-
[E]-to
[E]
[G#m] I love the
[D#m] way your under-
[E]-wire
[E] bra
[G#m] always sets
[D#m] off that
[E] X-ray
[F#] machine
CHORUS 1:
[B] Comin' into
[E] land and now...
[F#] I love the
[F#] colour of it
[B] all
[E] [F#] [F#]
[B] Blue lights on the
[E] runway
I
[F#] love the
[F#] colour of it
[B] all
[E] [F#] [F#]
BREAK: [Badd9] [F#/A#] [C#] :
[x2]
VERSE 3:
[Badd9] I am the
[F#/A#] defec-
[C#]-tor
[C#]
[Badd9] 'Cause someone
[F#/A#] stirred my
[C#] soul
[C#]
[Badd9] With that
[F#/A#] great big
[C#] stick of
[C#] hers
[Badd9] Kinda
[F#/A#] looks like an
[C#] oar
[C#]
VERSE 4:
The
[Badd9] accountants have
[F#/A#] taken the
[C#] movie
[C#]
[Badd9] Yeah,
[F#/A#] they're on
[C#] set
[C#]
The
[Badd9] people from the
[F#/A#] mobile phone
[C#] company
[C#]
[Badd9] Say who gets to
[F#/A#] play and who gets to
[C#] not
[C#]
PRE-CHORUS 2:
[G#m] You're a
[D#m] picture of the
[E] checkout
[E] girl
[G#m] Hand me a
[D#m] plastic
[E] bag
[E]
[G#m] I got the
[D#m] sweats, trying to
[E] open it
[E]
[G#m] As it all
[D#m] piles up, I
[E] wish I didn't
[F#] bite my nails
REPEAT CHORUS 1:
CHORUS 2:
[B] Getting ready to
[E] spill my
[F#] guts and
I love the
[F#] colour of it
[B] all
[E] [F#] [F#]
[B] To the waitress on
[E] roller
[F#] skates
I love the
[F#] colour of it
[B] all
[E] [F#]
Oh the
[F#] colour of it
[B] all
[E] [F#] [F#]
VERSE 5:
[Badd9] I am the
[F#/A#] great defec-
[C#]-tor
[C#]
[Badd9] So I must af-
[F#/A#]-fect an
[C#] air
[C#]
[Badd9] Of a man who's
[F#/A#] maybe
[C#] seen too
[C#] much
[Badd9] But still just
[F#/A#] manages to
[C#] care
[C#]
REPEAT PRE-CHORUS 1:
REPEAT CHORUS 1:
REPEAT CHORUS 2:
OUTRO:
[B] Waitress on
[E] roller
[F#] skates,
[F#] waitress on roller skates
[B] Waitress on
[E] roller
[F#] skates,
[F#] waitress on roller skates
[B] Waitress on
[E] roller
[F#] skates,
[F#] waitress on roller skates
Love the
[F#] colour of it
[B] all
[E] [F#]
Love the
[F#] colour of it
[B] all
[E] [F#]
Love the
[F#] colour of it
[B] all
[E] [F#]