Song: Boston
Artist: Vampire Weekend
Album: Blue CD-R
To clear things up .. the song is known both as "Boston" and "Ladies Of Cambridge" i
it's just a matter of preference, now. These are the chords as seen live. They're all
thus:
F: 133211
Am: 577555
Bb: 688766
C: 81010988
chords can be barre or open, doesn't really matter ...
Intro: F Am F Am Bb F
F
F Am F Am Bb F
F
Verse:
F Am F Am
Just got back on a saturday night
Bb F Am F
mystical boy feeling alright
F Am F Am
raggededy wisdom flows from my hands
Bb F Am F
ladies from cambridge know who i am
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/v/vampire_weekend/boston_crd.html ]
Chorus:
Bb
i've had dreams of Boston
F
All of my life
Bb F
time and time between the sound of the night
Am Bb F
but if you leave i just dont think i could take it
Bb F
take it
Bb F
take it
Bb F
take it
and Repeat twice
On second repeat (1:30) the chorus is mixed up into a bridge
Chorus:
Bb
i've had dreams of Boston
F
All of my life
Bb F
time and time between the sound of the night
Bridge:
Am Am Bb C
cuz when u left my room to go to the kitchen
Bb C F
i imagined that you were dead
Am Am Bb C
a morbid streak runs through the whole of my family
Bb C F
but for you i could put it to rest
Outro:
Am Bb F
but if you leave i just dont think i could take it
Bb F
take it
Bb F
take it
Bb
take
simple song, yeah?
