Manchester Chords by The Beautiful South

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_ [C#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] From North London to Paddington [C#m] it's rain _ _ _
_ _ [A] From Montreal to Chatterton [B] it's rain _ _ _
_ _ [E] From my side to Swinton, _ [C#m] Harlow, _ _ Spain
_ _ [A] It's a picture postcard of which [E] they [B] never came _ _
And [A] whilst that picture in the garden, [F#m] it makes [E] no sense _ _
_ [C#m] _ [B] It doesn't spawn a view [G#m] of [E] Tarzan's Fence _ _
_ [C#m] _ [A] Those pirate [F#m] decks with _ larias [E] and cants _ _
_ [C#m] _ [B] Make gentlemen wish off [G#m] the don't [E] make gents _ _
_ So _ _ convertible, stay garish brown
[C#m] See _ Baptisan, Ruleda, _ [A] if rain they spread and grey
_ [B] Then Manchester is greater as [E] June dry grows
Once again [C#m] upon the _ radiator
_ [F#m] What makes Britain great, makes [B] _ Manchester yet greater
_ [E] From _ _ _ _
_ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] Cheetham Hill to _ Wythenshawe [C#m] it's rain _ _
[E] _ _ _ [A] _ Gardens offer sale pretty much [B] the same _ _
_ Eyes [E] _ uncovered without my jacket _ [C#m] once _ again _
[E] _ _ _ [A] The raindrops on my face play a sweet [B] refrain _ _ _
_ _ And [A] as winter turns _ [F#m] reluctantly [E] to spring _ _
_ _ [B] For the clouds above the city is one [E] last flame _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ Swallowed buildings, _ [F#m] chaff [E] and shame _ _ _
_ [C#m] _ [B] And the sun strolls into town [G#m] like a long [E] lost game _ _ _
_ So _ _ convertible, stay garish brown
[C#m] See _ Baptisan, Ruleda, _ [F#m] if rain they spread [A] and grey
_ [B] Then Manchester is greater as [E] June dry _ grows
Once again [C#m] upon the _ radiator
_ [F#m] What makes Britain great, _ [B] makes Manchester yet greater
_ [A] On the road to this whole sodden place [E] is _ melancholy _
_ [B] Like the song came out to plain shine
Through [E] the clouds but dropped its [C#m] _
lullet
[A] And everyone looks so _ [E] disappointed, so so sorry _ _
_ [B] Like a rain glow into town [G#m] kidnapped [E] for sun and stole its pride
[C#m] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
So _ _ convertible, stay garish brown
[C#m] See Baptisan, _ Ruleda, _ [F#m] if rain they spread and grey _
[B] Then _ Manchester is greater as [E] June dry grows
Once again [C#m] upon the _ radiator _
_ [F#m] What [G#] makes Britain [A] great, _ [B] makes Manchester yet greater _