#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE--------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the# #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research.# #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------# Date: 08/07/07 From: rooders Asleep on a sunbeam By Belle & Sebastian From the album: Dear Catastrophe Waitress Transcribed by rooders Hey, it's my first tab... nice song, pretty simple stuff. please rate. note: the little '-' in the tab below just means to play it quickly Intro D A G D X2 Verse1: D A When the half light makes for a clearer view Bm G Sleep a little more if you want to E A G D But restlessness has seized me now, it’s true D A I could watch the dreams flicker in your eyes Bm G Lying here asleep on a sunbeam E A G - A G A I wonder if you realise you fascinate me so [Solo] Verse chords over this x 1 Verse 2: (chords as verse 1 except the last line) D A Think about a new destination Bm G If you think you need inspiration E A G D Roll out the map and mark it with a pin D A I will follow every direction Bm G E A Just lace up your shoes while I’m fetching a sleeping bag, a tent... Chorus: A Another summer’s passing by G E A - G F# All I need is somewhere I feel the grass beneath my feet G E A walk on sand, a fire I can warm my hands G D My joy will be complete [Intro chords] x 2 [solo over verse chords] x 1 Verse 3: [As verses above] I thought about a new destination I’m never short of new inspiration Roll out the map and mark it with a gin Made my plans to conquer the country I’m waiting for you to get out of your situation With your job and with your life G E A - G F# All I need is somewhere I feel the grass beneath my feet G E A walk on sand, a fire I can warm my hands G D My joy will be complete A Another summer’s passing by G E A - G F# All I need is somewhere I feel the grass beneath my feet G E A walk on sand, a fire I can warm my hands G D My joy will be complete [Intro to end]