Bus Stop


Bus Stop The Hollies Written by Graham Gouldman; released as a single with "Don't Run And Hide" as the B-side Intro: G|------- ------- ------- -------|------- ------- ------- -------| D|-------------------------------|-------------------------------| A|-------------------------------|-------------------------------| E|-------------------------------|-------------------------------| G|------- ------- ------- -------|------- ------- ------- -------| D|-------------------------------|-------------------------------| A|-------------------------------|--------------------7----------| E|-------------------------------|-------------------------------| Verse: G|------- ------- ------- -------|------- ----9-- ------- -------| D|7-----------9-----------5---6--|7-----------------------5---6--| A|--------------------7----------|--------------------7----------| E|-------------------------------|-------------------------------| Bus stop, wet day, she's there, I say: G|------- ------- ------- -------|------- ----9-- ------- -------| D|7-----------9-----------5---6--|7-----------------------5---6--| A|----------------7---7----------|--------------------7----------| E|-------------------------------|-------------------------------| Please share my umb - rel - la. 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Outro: G|------- ------- ------- -------|------- ------- ------- -------| D|7------------------------------|7-----------9------------------| A|----------------7---7----------|----------------7-------7------| E|-------------------------------|-------------------------------| G|------- ------- ------- -------|------- ------- ------- -------| D|7-----------9------------------|7-----------9------------------| A|----------------7-------7------|----------------7--------------| E|-------------------------------|-------------------------------| G|------- ------- ------- -------|------- ------- ------- -------| D|7-----------9------------------|7-----------9------------------| A|----------------7-------7------|----------------7-------7------| E|-------------------------------|-------------------------------| fade out... Please e-mail me for any corrections, or write a comment.