English Summer Rain — Placebo
Chords and lyrics for English Summer Rain by Placebo (key of F#).
Verse 1
* = Palm Mute
Verse 1
N.C.
Always stays the same, nothing ever changes.
N.C.
English Summer Rain seems to last for ages.
N.C.
Always stay to same, nothing ever changes.
N.C.
English Summer Rain seems to last for ages.
[Bbm]I'm in the basement, you're in the sky.
[F#]I'm in the basement baby, drop on by.
[Bbm]I'm in the basement, you're in the sky.
F# D#m (passing chord, optional)
I'm in the basement baby, drop on by.
Pre-Chorus
Bbm *
Always stays the same, nothing ever changes.
F# *
English Summer Rain seems to last for ages.
[Bbm]Always stay to same, nothing ever changes.
[F#]English Summer Rain seems to last for ages.
Chorus
[Bbm]I'm in the basement, you're in the sky.
[F#]I'm in the basement baby, drop on by.
[Bbm]I'm in the basement, you're in the sky.
[F#]I'm in the basement baby, drop on by.
Bridge
[Bbm] [F#]
[G#] [F#]
Bbm *
Hold your breath and count to 10.
F# *
Then fall apart and start again.
Bbm *
Hold your breath and count to 10.
F# *
Start again, start again.
[Bbm]Hold your breath and count to 10.
[F#]Then fall apart and start again.
Bbm F# (change chords after every 4 “start again”s
Start again. [Repeat: x13]
[Bbm] [F#]
Verse 2
[Bbm]Always stays the same, nothing ever changes.
[F#]English Summer Rain seems to last for ages.
[Bbm]Always stay to same, nothing ever changes.
[F#]English Summer Rain seems to last for ages.
Pre-Chorus
[Bbm]Hold your breath and count to 10.
[F#]Then fall apart and start again.
[Bbm]Hold your breath and count to 10.
[F#]Start again, start again.
Outro
[Bbm]Hold your breath and count to 10.
[F#]Then fall apart and start again.
[Bbm]Hold your breath and count to 10.
Bbm F# D#m (Bbm played for 4 “start again”s, F# and D#m played for 2)
Start again. [Repeat: x19]
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