Moving the Goalposts Billy Bragg
<br/> Date: 13 Mar 1998 15:35:52 Z<br/> From: "Boulton, Nic" <br/> Subject: CRD:/b/bragg_billy/moving_the_goalposts.crd<br/> <br/> <br/> the CD.<br/> <br/> <br/> [intro]:<br/> <br/> C C/B Am D C C/B Am G<br/> e-------------------------2-----------------------------------<br/> B-----------------------3---3---3)----------------------------<br/> G----0----0----------(2-------2-------0----0------------------<br/> D---2----0----0---0------------------2----0----0--------------<br/> A--3----2----0----------------------3----2----0--(2)----------<br/> E-------------------------------------------------3-----------<br/> <br/> <br/> C D<br/> I put on my raincoat to make it rain<br/> <br/> Em D<br/> and sure enough the skies opened up again<br/> <br/> C D<br/> I dreamed of you as I walked to the shops,<br/> <br/> Bm Em<br/> you were dancing with the wallies on Top of the Pops<br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> C C/B D<br/> once in a while<br/> <br/> C C/B D<br/> Gennady Gerasimov drops his smile<br/> <br/> C D<br/> and you can see that his aim's<br/> <br/> Bm Em<br/> a portfolio pregnant with gains<br/> <br/> C C/B D<br/> he's been up all night<br/> <br/> C C/B Am G<br/> moving the goalposts<br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> Bm<br/> like a jackdaw with a fiery brand,<br/> <br/> Em<br/> spread the news all over this land<br/> <br/> Am<br/> robin hood and his merry men<br/> <br/> D<br/> are never never never coming back again<br/> <br/> <br/> [xylophone solo] :<br/> <br/> G G C D<br/> e------|-3-------7---3-|---------3---5-|-3--------7--3-|-2-----------<br/> B------|(3)-----(7)-(3)|--------(3)-(3)|(5)------(5)(5)|(3)----------<br/> G------|---------------|---------------|---------------|-------------<br/> D------|---------------|---------------|---------------|-0-----------<br/> A------|---------------|---------------|-3-------------|-------------<br/> E------|-3-------------|---------------|---------------|-------------<br/> <br/> <br/> G G C D<br/> e------|-3-------7---3-|---------3---5-|-7--------5--3-|-2-----------<br/> B------|(3)-----(7)-(3)|--------(3)-(3)|(5)------(5)(5)|(3)----------<br/> G------|---------------|---------------|---------------|-------------<br/> D------|---------------|---------------|-5-------------|-0-----------<br/> A------|---------------|---------------|-3-------------|-------------<br/> E------|-3-------------|---------------|---------------|-------------<br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> [flugelhorn solo]:<br/> <br/> Bm Bm Em Em<br/> e--2-0-|-------/5---3--|---------------|---------------|-------------<br/> B-----3|0-1-3----------|3--------0h1-3-|3--(3/)5-------|-------------<br/> G------|---------------|---------------|---------0-----|-------------<br/> D------|---------------|---------------|---------------|-------------<br/> <br/> <br/> C D C C/B Am D<br/> e------|--------------0|---------------|---------------|-------------<br/> B------|----------3----|-----------0(1)|5----3----1----|3------------<br/> G-----0|2-----2222-----|-2-------2-----|---------------|-------------<br/> D-2-4--|---------------|---------------|---------------|-------------<br/> <br/> <br/> C D<br/> I don't believe that love should be pain<br/> <br/> Em D<br/> so would you please rub my back again<br/> <br/> C D<br/> I think it's safe to leave them in the park<br/> <br/> Bm Em<br/> let's blow out the candles and kiss in the dark<br/> <br/> <br/> C C/B D<br/> heavens above<br/> <br/> C C/B D<br/> could this sticky stuff really be love<br/> <br/> C D Bm Em<br/> don't get dressed yet not yet<br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> C C/B D<br/> we've been up all night<br/> <br/> C C/B Am G .||<br/> moving the goalposts .|| x 2<br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> For the picking in the verses, use slow arpeggios, emphasising the bass <br/> notes. In the verses, pick all the "C C/B..." runs like the ones in the <br/> intro.<br/> <br/> EADGBe<br/> x32010 - C<br/> x20010 - C/B<br/> x02210 - Am<br/> xx0232 - D<br/> 320033 - G<br/> x24432 - Bm<br/> 022000 - Em<br/> <br/> h is a hammer on<br/> / is a slide up<br/> <br/> <br/> Nic<br/> <br/> Nic.Boulton@bn.cwplc.com<br/> </div> </div> <div class="breadcrumbs">
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