Bus Stop The Hollies
"Bus Stop"<br/> (Graham Gouldman)<br/> <br/> Intro [2X; bass plays eighth notes as indicated]<br/> <br/> (Am) (G/B)<br/> v v v v v v v v<br/> -8-7-5---5---5---|-5-------3-------<br/> -------8---------|-3-------3-------<br/> -----------------|-4-------4-------<br/> -----------------|-----------------<br/> -----------------|-----------------<br/> -----------------|-----------------<br/> <br/> Verse 1:<br/> <br/> Am<br/> Bus stop, wet day, she's there, I say<br/> Please share my umbrella<br/> Bus stop, bus goes, she stays, love grows<br/> G<br/> Under my umbrella<br/> <br/> C G Am/E<br/> All that summer we enjoyed it<br/> Dm Em<br/> Wind and rain and shine<br/> Am<br/> That umbrella, we employed it<br/> Em Am<br/> By August, she was mine<br/> <br/> Chorus:<br/> <br/> C/G B7 Em /D C<br/> Every morning I would see her waiting at the stop<br/> Am/C B7 Em /D /C /B<br/> Sometimes she'd shopped and she would show me what she bought<br/> C/G B7 Em /D C<br/> Other people stared as if we were both quite insane<br/> Am/C B7 Em<br/> Someday my name and hers are going to be the same<br/> <br/> Verse 2:<br/> <br/> That's the way the whole thing started<br/> Silly but it's true<br/> Thinkin' of a sweet romance<br/> Beginning in a queue<br/> <br/> Came the sun the ice was melting<br/> No more sheltering now<br/> Nice to think that that umbrella<br/> Led me to a vow<br/> <br/> Instrumental break:<br/> <br/> guitar I (12-string, perhaps octave guitar):<br/> <br/> Am <br/> v v v v v v v v<br/> -----------------|-----------------<br/> -----5-----------|-----------------<br/> -5-------7---4---|-5-4-------------<br/> -----------------|-----7-5---------<br/> -----------------|---------7---7---<br/> -----------------|-----------------<br/> (1) (2)<br/> <br/> v v v v v v v v<br/> -----------------|-----------------<br/> -----------------|-----------------<br/> -------4-5-4-5---|-5---------------<br/> -7-6-7-----------|---7-6-----------<br/> -----------------|---------7---7---<br/> -----------------|-----------------<br/> (3) (4)<br/> <br/> v v v v v v v v<br/> -8-7-5-----------|-----------------<br/> -------8-5-----5-|-5-6---6---------<br/> -----------7-----|-----7---5-4-----<br/> -------------6---|-------------7---<br/> -----------------|-----------------<br/> -----------------|-----------------<br/> (5) (6)<br/> <br/> A<br/> v v v v v v v v<br/> -----------------|-----------------<br/> -----------------|-----------------<br/> ---------5-------|---5-4---6-------<br/> -6-----6---7-6---|-7-----5-7-------<br/> -----7-----------|-----------------<br/> -----------------|-----------------<br/> (7) (8)<br/> <br/> guitar II (12-string):<br/> <br/> Am<br/> v v v v v v v v<br/> -----------------|-----------------<br/> -----------------|-----5-----------<br/> -----------------|-5-------7---4---<br/> -----------------|-----------------<br/> -----------------|-----------------<br/> -----------------|-----------------<br/> (1) (2)<br/> <br/> v v v v v v v v<br/> -----------------|-----------------<br/> -----------------|-----------------<br/> -5-4-------------|-------4-5-4-5-7-<br/> -----7-5---------|-7-6-7-----------<br/> ---------7---7---|-----------------<br/> -----------------|-----------------<br/> (3) (4)<br/> <br/> v v v v v v v v<br/> -----------------|-----------------<br/> -5---8---6-------|-5---------------<br/> --------------7--|---7-5-4---------<br/> -----------------|---------7---7---<br/> -----------------|-----------------<br/> -----------------|-----------------<br/> (5) (6)<br/> <br/> A<br/> v v v v v v v v<br/> -----------------|-----------------<br/> -----------------|-----------------<br/> ---------5-------|---5-4---6-------<br/> -6---------7-7---|-7-------7-------<br/> -------7---------|-----------------<br/> -----------------|-----------------<br/> (7) (8)<br/> ^ note clash between G# and A here<br/> <br/> [repeat chorus]<br/> <br/> [repeat verse 1]<br/> <br/> [repeat instrumental; fade]<br/> <br/> <br/> -- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers<br/> </div> </div> <div class="breadcrumbs">
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