Biography:
Pet Shop Boys is a British synthpop/dance music duo, consisting of Neil Tennant and Chris Lowe. They formed in London, UK in 1982. "Hotspot", their fourteenth studio album, was released on January 24th 2020.
Three-time Brit Award winners and six-time Grammy nominees, they have achieved 42 Top 30 singles and 22 Top 10 hits in the UK Singles Chart, including four number ones: "West End Girls", "It's a Sin", "Always on My Mind" and "Heart". Other songs include "Being Boring"
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Other songs:
- Go West
- Numb
- A Different Point Of View
- Actually
- All Over The World
- Always
- Always On My Mind
- Beautiful People
- Being Boring
- Between Two Islands
- Birthday Boy
- Boy Strange
- Burn
- Can You Forgive Her
- Casanova In Hell
- Confidential
- Decadence
- Did You See Me Coming
- Dj Culture
- Do I Have To
- Domino Dancing
- Dreaming Of The Queen
- E
- Flamboyant
- Groovy
- Happiness
- Here
- Hey Headmaster
- Hit And Miss
- Home And Dry
- I Cried For Us
- I Dont Know What You Want But I Cant Give It Anymore
- I Get Along
- I Want A Lover
- I Wouldnt Normally Do This Kind Of Thing
- Im Not Scared
- In Denial
- In His Imagination
- Inner Sanctum
- Integral
- Into Thin Air
- It Couldnt Happen Here
- It Doesnt Often Snow At Christmas
- Its A Sin
- Its Alright
- Jack The Lad
- King Of Rome
- Kings Cross
- Later Tonight
- Leaving
- Left To My Own Devices
- Liberation
- London
- Losing My Mind
- Love Etc
- Love Is A Catastrophe
- Luna Park
- Music For Boys
- New York City Boy
- On Social Media
- One And One Make Five
- One In A Million
- One More Chance
- One Of The Crowd
- Opportunities
- Pandemonium
- Paninaro
- Postscript I Believe In Ecstasy
- Rent
- Sad Robot World
- Say It To Me
- Se A Vida E
- Searching For The Face Of Jesus
- Shameless
- So Hard
- So Sorry I Said
- Suburbia
- Thats My Impression
- The End Of The World
- The Night I Fell In Love
- The Pop Kids
- The Samurai In Autumn
- The Theatre
- The Way It Used To Be
- To Speak Is A Sin
- Tonight Is Forever
- Twenty
- Two Divided By Zero
- Undertow
- Vampires
- Very
- Violence
- Vulnerable
- We All Feel Better In The Dark
- West End Girls
- What Have I Done To Deserve This
- Where The Streets Have No Name Cant Take My Eyes Of Off You
- Why Dont We Live Together
- Yesterday When I Was Mad
- You Choose
- You Only Tell Me You Love Me When Youre Drunk
- Young Offender
- Your Funny Uncle
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Birthday Boy - Pet Shop Boys
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Tabbed by: maguri
Tuning: Standard
Pet Shop Boys
Birthday Boy (2002)
(Tennant/Lowe)
From: "Release"
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INTRO
E A
e|7-----7-----7---|----------------|9-----9-----9---|----------------|
B|--9-----9-----9-|----------------|--10---10-----10|----------------|
G|----9-----9-----|--------%-------|----9----9------|----------------|
D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
A|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
E|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
G#m C#m B
e|7-----7-----7---|9-----9-----9---|7-----7-----7---|----------------|
B|--9-----9-----9-|--9-----9-----9-|--7-----7-----7-|----------------|
G|----8-----8-----|----9-----9-----|----8-----8-----|-------%--------|
D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
A|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
E|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
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INTRO (guitars only)
| E | % | A | % | G#m | C#m | B | % |
INTRO
| E | % | A | % | G#m | C#m | B | % |
E A
Birthday boy can't explain
G#m C#m B
Christmas eve he's born again
E A
On the line a broken train
G#m C#m B
Going nowhere endless rain
E A
Birthday boy so afraid
G#m7 C#m B
Plays the machines in the arcade
E
Oh baby do you remember
A
He's been through all this before
G#m7 C#m B
Spent the summer getting nowhere
E A
Taking all of the blame for the city
G#m7 C#m B
Calculating from pain comes pity
E A
Christmas Eve a time of joy
G#m C#m B
If you believe in Birthday boy
E A
This time around it's all a mistake
G#m C#m B
Is he deluded or just a fake
E
Oh baby do you remember
A
He's been through all this before
G#m7 C#m B
Spent the summer getting nowhere
E A
Taking all of the blame for the city
G#m7 C#m B
Calculating from pain comes pity
Cmaj7 Em
If you knew his name
Cmaj7 Em
Would you feel the same
C#m F#
If you knew his name
SOLO
| B | Bbm Ebm | C# |
| F# | B | Bbm Ebm | C# |
INTRO
| F# | B | Bbm Ebm | C# |
F# B
Birthday boy stands apart
Bbm Ebm C#
As the drama's about to start
F# B
A quick betrayal, a speedy trial
Bbm Ebm C#
As before, complete denial
F#
Oh baby do you remember
B
He's been through all this before
Bbm Ebm C#
Spent the summer getting nowhere
F# B
Taking all of the blame for the city
Bbm Ebm C#
Calculating from pain comes pity
Dmaj7 F#m
If you knew his name
Dmaj7 F#m
Would you feel the same
CODA
| Dmaj7 | F#m | Dmaj7 | F#m |
| Dmaj7 | F#m | Dmaj7 | F#m |
| Dmaj7 | F#m | Dmaj7 | F#m |
| D C#m | F#m
Birthday Boy - Pet Shop Boys
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Tabbed by: maguri
Tuning: Standard
Pet Shop Boys
Birthday Boy (2002)
(Tennant/Lowe)
From: "Release"
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INTRO
E A
e|7-----7-----7---|----------------|9-----9-----9---|----------------|
B|--9-----9-----9-|----------------|--10---10-----10|----------------|
G|----9-----9-----|--------%-------|----9----9------|----------------|
D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
A|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
E|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
G#m C#m B
e|7-----7-----7---|9-----9-----9---|7-----7-----7---|----------------|
B|--9-----9-----9-|--9-----9-----9-|--7-----7-----7-|----------------|
G|----8-----8-----|----9-----9-----|----8-----8-----|-------%--------|
D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
A|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
E|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
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INTRO (guitars only)
| E | % | A | % | G#m | C#m | B | % |
INTRO
| E | % | A | % | G#m | C#m | B | % |
E A
Birthday boy can't explain
G#m C#m B
Christmas eve he's born again
E A
On the line a broken train
G#m C#m B
Going nowhere endless rain
E A
Birthday boy so afraid
G#m7 C#m B
Plays the machines in the arcade
E
Oh baby do you remember
A
He's been through all this before
G#m7 C#m B
Spent the summer getting nowhere
E A
Taking all of the blame for the city
G#m7 C#m B
Calculating from pain comes pity
E A
Christmas Eve a time of joy
G#m C#m B
If you believe in Birthday boy
E A
This time around it's all a mistake
G#m C#m B
Is he deluded or just a fake
E
Oh baby do you remember
A
He's been through all this before
G#m7 C#m B
Spent the summer getting nowhere
E A
Taking all of the blame for the city
G#m7 C#m B
Calculating from pain comes pity
Cmaj7 Em
If you knew his name
Cmaj7 Em
Would you feel the same
C#m F#
If you knew his name
SOLO
| B | Bbm Ebm | C# |
| F# | B | Bbm Ebm | C# |
INTRO
| F# | B | Bbm Ebm | C# |
F# B
Birthday boy stands apart
Bbm Ebm C#
As the drama's about to start
F# B
A quick betrayal, a speedy trial
Bbm Ebm C#
As before, complete denial
F#
Oh baby do you remember
B
He's been through all this before
Bbm Ebm C#
Spent the summer getting nowhere
F# B
Taking all of the blame for the city
Bbm Ebm C#
Calculating from pain comes pity
Dmaj7 F#m
If you knew his name
Dmaj7 F#m
Would you feel the same
CODA
| Dmaj7 | F#m | Dmaj7 | F#m |
| Dmaj7 | F#m | Dmaj7 | F#m |
| Dmaj7 | F#m | Dmaj7 | F#m |
| D C#m | F#m
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