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L Wells - Franz Ferdinand
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Intro
Riff 1 - 4x
G
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e|----------------|
B|----------------|
G|----------------|
D|5---4---2---0---|
A|----------------|
E|----------------|
Riff 2 - 2x
Em
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e|----------------|
B|----------------|
G|----------------|
D|2---2---2--0--0-|
A|------------2---|
E|----------------|
Verse 1
Em D
Great Western Wind catches in your Celtic hair
Am G
Flicks it round your face like flames around the sun
Em D
In the bright cold air you seem as innocent and fair
Am G
As Rita Tushingham in 1961
Chorus
C
Well, Lynsey Wells
G
How I wish that I could feel so good
D F D
I wish that I could be as good as you
C
Well, Lynsey Wells
G
How I wish that I could feel the good
D F Em
Beyond the poison in us like you do
Riff 2 - 2x
Verse 2
Em D
LP records in your little hands
Am G
Put them on your little dansette for a dance
Em D
All those men sing youll never walk alone
Am G
But youll never let them break your little heart.
Chorus
Riff 2 - 2x
Bridge
C D G
If you have some sort of secret
F Em/B Am
If you need someone to tell
F Fm C
You can tell me because my memory always fails
F Fm C
I will forget and your secret will remain
F
Yes the secret
Fm
Your secret
Em
Will remain
Riff 2 - 2x
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/f/franz_ferdinand/l_wells_tab_ver_2.html ]
Riff 3 - 2x (while synth plays riff 4)
Em D Am G
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e|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
B|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D|2---2---2--0--0-|----------------|7---7---7---7---|5---4---2---0---|
A|------------2---|5---5---5--3--3-|----------------|----------------|
E|----------------|------------5---|----------------|----------------|
Riff 4 (Synth)
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e|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
B|/5--------------|8---7---5---3---|5---------------|/3--------------|
G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
A|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
E|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
e|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
B|/5--------------|8---7---5---3---|5---------------|8---7---5---3---|
G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
A|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
E|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
Chorus
Riff 2 - 2x
Riff 5 (Strings)
Em Am F Am
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e|----------------|5---5---5--3--3-|--------------4-|5---5---5--3--3-|
B|5---5---5--3--3-|------------5---|6---6---6--56---|------------5---|
G|------------4---|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
A|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
E|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
Outro
Riff 6
F C Dm C
e|---------------|
B|---------------|
G|2--0-----------|
D|------2--0-----|
A|------------3--|
E|---------------|
Hope you enjoy this great song... any comments are welcome.
Tabbed by Robert Nagy