Johnny Borrell Afterlife Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Verse 1]
[Em]Under the milk float,
[F#5]gravit[G5]y ob[Em]jects[F5]
[F#5]Positive [Em]breakt[F#5]hrough and
now [D]where's my holograph?
[Em]Nikola [F5]Tesla, [G5]fath[Em]er of the brai[F5]n
[F#5]A terr[Em]ible dresse[F#5]r that man[G5]
[Bb]Paused at the shop to re
[D]stock on virgins' blood
[Bb]Black and white, it's all hemo[D]globin

[Verse 2]
[G]Roy, just [Bb]a boy just a boy
With the [D]biggest head in [G]school
Just [Gm]a boy [Bb]just boy
With [D]the brightest future

[Verse 3]
[Em]Over the [F5]weeke[F#5]nd eve[G5]ry[G]
[Em]body [F5]died[G5]
[Em]Something [F#5]infectious but
[G5]yet [D]so damn wonderful
[Em]Bobby [F5]Gomo[F#5]ra, I [G5]saw
[Em]him on the bus
[G5]Making h[Em]is eyelids agr[F#5]ieve[G5][Bb]
Bus on the beans with
[D]the label clear as [Bb]mud
Got a friend and [D]a new placenta

[Verse 4]
[G]Roy, just [Bb]a boy just a boy
With [D]the biggest head in [G]school
Just [Bb]a boy just a boy
With [D]the brightest future

[Verse 5]
[G]Suit [G5]yourself,
[G]there's not[F#5]hing lik[F#]e a m[F#5]il itary[F#] cou[F#5]p[G5]
The clothes [G]are great [G5]and
[F#5]everybody loves a curfew

[Verse 6]
[G]Roy, just [Bb]a boy just a boy
With the [D]biggest head in [G]school
Just [Bb]a boy just a boy
With the [D]brightest future
[G]Roy, just a [Bb]boy just a boy
With the [D]biggest head in [G]school
Just [Bb]a boy just a boy
With [D]the brightest future

[Verse 7]
[G5]Scarred [G]for[G5] life[G]
I [F#5]chiseled on the cherry chopping [G]chest
It let me down and [F#5]beamed [F#]me u[F#5]p
And [F#]left me com[F#5]pressed
[G]I flew business class
[F#5]I drank too [F#]much I can't
[F#5]remember[G]
But a heart won't start
I [F#5]won't [F#]get [F#5]home unt[F#]il
[F#5]Septem[G5]ber

[Verse 8]
[G]Roy, just a [Bb]boy just a boy
With [D]the biggest head in [G]school
Just a [Bb]boy just a boy
With [D]the widest [G]wingspan
Just a [Bb]boy just a boy
With [D]a Cancun boarding p[G]ass
Just [Bb]a boy just a piece of [D]work