Let’s start a band
Am - F - C - E
(2x)
Am F
1. Put a ribbon round my neck
and call me a libertine,
C E
I will sing you songs of
dreams I used to dream.
Am F
I will sail away on seas of
silver and gold,
C
E
until
I reach my home.
Am F
2. Give me a guitar and I'll be
your troubadour,
C E
your
strolling minstrel, 12th century door to door.
Am F
I don't know anymore, if that
feeling is past.
C E
Will it last
? Oh, how can you be sure?
- F G Am
And how do I know if you're
feeling the same as me ?
- F G Am - E
And how do I know if that's
the only place you want to be ?
Am F
3. Give me a stage and I'll be
your rock and roll queen,
C E
your
20th century cover of a magazine.
Am F
Rolling Stone here, I come,
watch out everyone,
- C E
I'm singing, I'm singing my song.
Am F
4. Give me a festival and I'll
be your Glastonbury star,
C E
the
lights are shining everyone knows who you are.
Am F
Singing songs about dreams,
about hopes, about schemes,
C E
- E7
ooh,
they just came true.
- F G Am
And how do I know if you're
feeling the same as me ?
- F
G
Am
And how do I know if that's
the only place you want to be ?
- F G Am
And how do I know if you're
feeling the same as me ?
- F
G
Am - E
And how do I know if that's
the only place you want to be ?
+ F - G - Am -
C (3x)
F G
And if you want it, too, then there's nothing left to do
:
Am
Let's start a band (let's start a band),
C
let's start a band (let's start a
band) !
+ repeat last CHORUS
(2x)
F
G Am
+ And if you want it,
too, then there's nothing left to do.
(orig. = capo 4th) (Amy MacDonald)