Date: Sun, 25 Jan 1998 15:46:55 -0000
From: nigel and ruth galloway <winning@globalnet.co.uk>
To: guitar@olga.net
Subject: Lightning Seeds - Marvellous 

THE LIGHTNING SEEDS - MARVELLOUS

(Words and Music by Ian Broudie)

Track 6 On the Lightning Seeds 3rd album 'Jollification'

INTRO:

D   G     (Repeat about 12X)

D   G   Bm   Em   

D   G   Bm   Em   A

VERSE 1:

                  D                       G      
Oh you hope to fit, but you're fit to drop 
 D                                      
open up the window and 
       G                 Em   G   A
jump into the blue
                          Em       G   A
things could be marvellous 
                         Em     G   A
things could be fabulous

VERSE 2:

                  D                          G
Oh do you need a push? I'll push you off
 D                                           
open up the window and 
      G                 Em   G   A
jump into the blue
                           Em    G    A
things could be marvellous        soon

CHORUS 1:

 D                                  G  
Oh well these are the days and 
                   D
this is the life 
                               Em
there'll always be something on your 
     Bm                        G
mind you'll never quite find
 Em                      A
won't you ever make your mind up 

D   G   Bm   Em

D   G   Bm   Em   A

VERSE 3:

Oh you hate to hit till you hit the top
open up the window and jump into the blue
things could be marvellous, 
things could be fabulous soon  

CHORUS 2:

Oh well these are the days 
and this is the life 
there'll always be something on your mind 
you'll never quite find
won't you ever make your mind up 
 D                             G
now you'll never be sure if this 
           D
is the time 
                     Em                         Bm
if this is the moment the end of the line 
                          G
you'll never quite find 
       Em                        A
you used to know but now you've forgotten

F#m

MIDDLE SECTION:

F#m                                           B
You sit there and wait for the phone to ring 
                                 F#m
when are they gonna call
                                              B
are they ever gonna call you at all
             Em   G   A
But then Oh
                           Em    G   A 
things could be marvellous 
                          Em    G    A
things could be fabulous        soon

CHORUS 3:


Oh well these are the days and 
this is the time there'll always be 
something on your mind you'll 
never quite find
won't you ever make your mind up 
now you'll never be sure if this is 
the time 
if this is the moment the end of the 
line you'll never quite find 
you used to know but 
now you've forgotten
    Em                    A
A submarine got stuck to the bottom
 Em                             A
these are the days so wake up coz
                   G                            D
this is the time and you know I'm right

By Sam Galloway
Bognor Regis 
England