Allie Belle and Sebastian
Intro
[Em]
[Em]Allie,[G] what would you [D]do?[F#m]
[C]When there's bombs in the middle east, you want to hurt [Em]yourself
[A]When there's knives in the city streets, you want to end [Em]yourself
[D]When there's fun in your mother's house, you want to [C]cry [G]yourself to [B]sleep
[Em]Allie, [G]what would you [D]do?[F#m]
[C]With your fears, because they're adding one by [Em]one
[A]And your mountains are obscured behind the [Em]sun
[D]And the person that you could be is [Em]crumbling i[G]nto d[C]ust
[G]You're in the mess 'cause you though[C]t
[G]You'd be someone else
[Am]'Cause the tricks in your head are a [Em]lie
[Am]Yeah, the tricks in your head are a [Em]lie
[D]Yeah, the tricks in your head are
[Am]Tricks in your head are a [Em]lie
[Em]Allie, [G]hand on your [D]head[F#m]
[C]And a prayer from the soon-to-be-closing [Em]library
[A]And if you looked from here, you would surely [Em]see
[D]There's a softness in your heart, there's a [Em]poetry t[G]o c[C]ome
[G]You bought that gun 'cause you [C]thought
[G]You'd be someone else
[Am]'Cause the tricks in your head are a [Em]lie
[Am]Yeah, the tricks in your head are a [Em]lie
[D]Yeah, the tricks in your head are a
[Am]The tricks in your head are a [Em]lie
(arpeggio)
[D]You made a list of all your [C]heroes
[D]And you thought about what they went [C]through
[Am]Yeah, you thought about what they went [G]through
[F]It's much darker, [Em]much harder, than anything that happened to [D]you
Solo (same rhythm as first verse):
Em, G, D, F#m, C, Em, A, Em, D, C, G, B
[Em]Allie, [G]what would you [D]do?[F#m]
[C]When your seven-year plan happens to someone [Em]else
[A]And the people in your life you would happily [Em]shelf
[D]When day falls night, you are [Em]truly [G]on your [C]own
[G]You're in this place 'cause you [C]thought
[G]You'd be someone else
[Am]But the tricks in your head are a [Em]lie
[Am]Yeah, the tricks in your head are a [Em]lie
[D]Yeah, the tricks in your head are a
[Am]Tricks in your head are a [Em]lie
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