Biography:
Entrañables clásicos del pop neozelandés, The Bats llevan más de dos décadas abrillantando el pop y mimando a sus seguidores con una exquisita mezcla de melodías clásicas, rock americano y jangle-pop. Formados en Christchurch en 1982 por Robert Scott, Kaye Woodward, Paul Kean y Malcom Grant, The Bats se sirvieron de la experiencia de Scott en los seminales The Clean para dar forma a una espléndida discografía en la que destacan trabajos como su imponente debut
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Four years of hard work!This month of May we celebrated four years on the air. We continue working on the dissemination of this wonderful instrument, thank you for participating in our story!
[Intro]
F#m C F#m C
[Verse 1]
F#m
Your folks they say they don't want me
D
Hanging round
C Bm
Cause I come from the wrong part of town
F#m D
So I'll meet you in a secret place
C Bm
After dark when the sun goes down
[Chorus]
Eb Ab
In a shabby little hut
Eb
By the dock
Bm
Down by the sea
Eb Ab
It ain't nothing fancy but
E Eb
Yeah, it's paradise to me
[Verse 2]
C#m Eb
In the shelter of your tender arms
D C#m
When the jukebox begins to play
Eb
Then the warmth of your many charms
D C#m
Seem to melt all my cares away
[Chorus]
F E
In a shabby little hut
Bm
By the dock
F Bbm
Down by the sea
Bbm Bm
It ain't nothing fancy but
Bbm F
Yeah, it's paradise to me
[Instrumental]
D C Bm
F#m D C Bm
[Chorus]
Eb Ab
In a shabby little hut
Eb
By the dock
Bm
Down by the sea
Eb Ab
It ain't nothing fancy but
E Eb
Yeah, it's paradise to me
[Verse 3]
C#m Eb
Suddenly I look and see the time
D C#m
And I know I must go right away
F#m Eb
But my darling when we kiss goodbye
D C#m
How it hurts when you walk away
[Chorus]
F#m Bm
From the shabby little hut
F
By the dock
Bbm
Down by the sea
F Bm
It ain't nothing fancy but
F C#m Bbm
Yeah, it's paradise to me
[Chorus]
D C
From the shabby little hut
D
By the dock
Bm
Down by the sea
Bm D C
It ain't nothing fancy but
D
Yeah, it's paradise to me
[Chorus]
Eb Ab
In a shabby little hut
Eb
By the dock
Bm
Down by the sea
Eb Ab
It ain't nothing fancy but
E Eb
Yeah, it's paradise to me
(fade)
F#m C F#m C
[Verse 1]
F#m
Your folks they say they don't want me
D
Hanging round
C Bm
Cause I come from the wrong part of town
F#m D
So I'll meet you in a secret place
C Bm
After dark when the sun goes down
[Chorus]
Eb Ab
In a shabby little hut
Eb
By the dock
Bm
Down by the sea
Eb Ab
It ain't nothing fancy but
E Eb
Yeah, it's paradise to me
[Verse 2]
C#m Eb
In the shelter of your tender arms
D C#m
When the jukebox begins to play
Eb
Then the warmth of your many charms
D C#m
Seem to melt all my cares away
[Chorus]
F E
In a shabby little hut
Bm
By the dock
F Bbm
Down by the sea
Bbm Bm
It ain't nothing fancy but
Bbm F
Yeah, it's paradise to me
[Instrumental]
D C Bm
F#m D C Bm
[Chorus]
Eb Ab
In a shabby little hut
Eb
By the dock
Bm
Down by the sea
Eb Ab
It ain't nothing fancy but
E Eb
Yeah, it's paradise to me
[Verse 3]
C#m Eb
Suddenly I look and see the time
D C#m
And I know I must go right away
F#m Eb
But my darling when we kiss goodbye
D C#m
How it hurts when you walk away
[Chorus]
F#m Bm
From the shabby little hut
F
By the dock
Bbm
Down by the sea
F Bm
It ain't nothing fancy but
F C#m Bbm
Yeah, it's paradise to me
[Chorus]
D C
From the shabby little hut
D
By the dock
Bm
Down by the sea
Bm D C
It ain't nothing fancy but
D
Yeah, it's paradise to me
[Chorus]
Eb Ab
In a shabby little hut
Eb
By the dock
Bm
Down by the sea
Eb Ab
It ain't nothing fancy but
E Eb
Yeah, it's paradise to me
(fade)
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