Chords for Billy Bragg - Wishing the days away
Tempo:
144.55 bpm
Chords used:
C
F
G
Am
E
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[E] [F] [Am]
[G] [C]
[G] [C] On Monday I wished that it was Tuesday night, [Am] so I could [G] wish that a weekend [C] to come.
Tuesday I wished that the night would pass, so I could call you [Am] on the phone.
[F] Now a man can spend [C] a lot of time, [Am] wondering what was [C] on Jack Ruby's mind.
[F] And time is all [Em] I have without [D] you here.
[G]
[C] Wednesday when you hung up, it was [F] as much [G] as I [C] could do.
Stopped from wishing Thursday would pass so [Am] quickly too.
[F] Where I've been making [C] history, in the letting shipyards [F] today.
And here I am [C] in the hands of a fire shell, [G]
wishing the [C] days away.
[Dm] [G] [C]
[Am]
[F] [C]
[Gm] [F]
[Am] [G]
[C]
There's always room for one more soul, [Dm] down in [G] the human [C]
zoo.
Don't want you to come here though, I want to come [Am] home to you.
[F] Somebody's knocking [C] at the door, it's later than [F] I'd have been.
It's time to put on [C] these [Am] stinking [G] clothes and get out [C] there and sting.
Friday I wished that there was something more to [F] be seen in [G] the letters you [C]
send.
Saturday I wished that it was Sunday, I will wish Tom and [Am] Evelyn.
[F] Sometimes I [C] take a notion, to put it towards the [F] tools of my train.
Here I am [C] in the Hammersmith [Am] Hotel, [G]
wishing the [C] days away.
[E]
[F] Here I am in [C] the Hammersmith [Am] Hotel, [G] wishing the days away.
[C]
[G] [C]
[G] [C] On Monday I wished that it was Tuesday night, [Am] so I could [G] wish that a weekend [C] to come.
Tuesday I wished that the night would pass, so I could call you [Am] on the phone.
[F] Now a man can spend [C] a lot of time, [Am] wondering what was [C] on Jack Ruby's mind.
[F] And time is all [Em] I have without [D] you here.
[G]
[C] Wednesday when you hung up, it was [F] as much [G] as I [C] could do.
Stopped from wishing Thursday would pass so [Am] quickly too.
[F] Where I've been making [C] history, in the letting shipyards [F] today.
And here I am [C] in the hands of a fire shell, [G]
wishing the [C] days away.
[Dm] [G] [C]
[Am]
[F] [C]
[Gm] [F]
[Am] [G]
[C]
There's always room for one more soul, [Dm] down in [G] the human [C]
zoo.
Don't want you to come here though, I want to come [Am] home to you.
[F] Somebody's knocking [C] at the door, it's later than [F] I'd have been.
It's time to put on [C] these [Am] stinking [G] clothes and get out [C] there and sting.
Friday I wished that there was something more to [F] be seen in [G] the letters you [C]
send.
Saturday I wished that it was Sunday, I will wish Tom and [Am] Evelyn.
[F] Sometimes I [C] take a notion, to put it towards the [F] tools of my train.
Here I am [C] in the Hammersmith [Am] Hotel, [G]
wishing the [C] days away.
[E]
[F] Here I am in [C] the Hammersmith [Am] Hotel, [G] wishing the days away.
[C]
Key:
C
F
G
Am
E
C
F
G
_ [E] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ [C] On Monday I wished that it was Tuesday night, [Am] so I could [G] wish that a weekend [C] to come.
Tuesday I wished that the night would pass, so I could call you [Am] on the phone.
[F] Now a man can spend [C] a lot of time, [Am] wondering what was [C] on Jack Ruby's mind.
[F] And time is all [Em] I have without [D] you here.
[G] _ _
_ _ [C] _ Wednesday when you hung up, it was [F] as much [G] as I [C] could do.
_ Stopped from wishing Thursday _ would pass so [Am] quickly too. _
[F] Where I've been making [C] history, in the letting shipyards [F] today. _
And here I am [C] in the hands of a fire shell, [G]
wishing the [C] days away. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ [G] _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Gm] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ There's always room for one more soul, [Dm] down in [G] the human [C] _
zoo.
Don't want you to come here though, I want to come [Am] home to you. _
[F] _ _ Somebody's knocking [C] at the door, it's later than [F] I'd have been. _
It's time to put on [C] these [Am] stinking [G] clothes and get out [C] there and sting. _ _
Friday _ I wished that there was something more to [F] be seen in [G] the letters you [C] _
send.
Saturday I wished that it was Sunday, I will wish Tom and [Am] Evelyn. _ _ _
[F] Sometimes I [C] take a notion, to put it towards the [F] tools of my train.
Here I am [C] in the Hammersmith [Am] Hotel, [G]
wishing the [C] days away.
_ [E] _ _
_ [F] _ Here I am in [C] the Hammersmith [Am] Hotel, [G] wishing the days away.
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ [C] On Monday I wished that it was Tuesday night, [Am] so I could [G] wish that a weekend [C] to come.
Tuesday I wished that the night would pass, so I could call you [Am] on the phone.
[F] Now a man can spend [C] a lot of time, [Am] wondering what was [C] on Jack Ruby's mind.
[F] And time is all [Em] I have without [D] you here.
[G] _ _
_ _ [C] _ Wednesday when you hung up, it was [F] as much [G] as I [C] could do.
_ Stopped from wishing Thursday _ would pass so [Am] quickly too. _
[F] Where I've been making [C] history, in the letting shipyards [F] today. _
And here I am [C] in the hands of a fire shell, [G]
wishing the [C] days away. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ [G] _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Gm] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ There's always room for one more soul, [Dm] down in [G] the human [C] _
zoo.
Don't want you to come here though, I want to come [Am] home to you. _
[F] _ _ Somebody's knocking [C] at the door, it's later than [F] I'd have been. _
It's time to put on [C] these [Am] stinking [G] clothes and get out [C] there and sting. _ _
Friday _ I wished that there was something more to [F] be seen in [G] the letters you [C] _
send.
Saturday I wished that it was Sunday, I will wish Tom and [Am] Evelyn. _ _ _
[F] Sometimes I [C] take a notion, to put it towards the [F] tools of my train.
Here I am [C] in the Hammersmith [Am] Hotel, [G]
wishing the [C] days away.
_ [E] _ _
_ [F] _ Here I am in [C] the Hammersmith [Am] Hotel, [G] wishing the days away.
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _