Biography:
The Long Blondes were a 5-piece art-rock band who formed in Sheffield, England in 2004. The band released their debut album "Someone To Drive You Home" on Rough Trade Records in 2006 after a string of critically-acclaimed singles. The band consisted of Kate Jackson (vocals), Dorian Cox (guitar, backing vocals), Emma Chaplin (guitar, keyboards, backing vocals), Reenie Hollis (bass, backing vocals) and Mark "Screech Louder" Turvey (drums). Male guitarist Cox wrote most of the band's female-oriented lyrics.
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C Am Dm
Polly, I know just where you been
G C
I know who you've been seeing
Am Dm G
And I think that you should stop it right away
Polly, I don't want you to think
I'm completely in the dark
As to why you don't come round here anymore
Polly, I could stop this right away
I could tell you not to stay
But you'd never listen to anything that I would say
C
Oh you hold me
Am
And you kiss me
Dm
And you tell me
G
That you don't know what's wrong
C
Oh you hold me
Am
And you kiss me
Dm
And you tell me
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That you don't know what's wrong with me
I kissed you in the shower
I kissed you in the park
If you didn't like me
Why did you let it get this far?
You gave me half of what I gave
You cut a sway through every girl
You gave me half of what I gave
You cut a sway through every girl
C
Oh you hold me
Am
And you kiss me
Dm
And you tell me
G
That you don't know what's wrong
C
Oh you hold me
Am
And you kiss me
Dm
And you tell me
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That you don't know what's wrong with me
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F
But you could have some fun with me
C
You could have some fun if you just go home with me
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Polly, don't you know that you could be my perfect one
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if you just stop running around
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Polly, don't you know that you could be my perfect one
C Am Dm G F#
if you just stop running around
C
So come on home
Am Dm
Come home, come home
G C
So come on home
Am Dm
Come home, come home
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So come on hoooooooooooome
Dm G C
Polly, won't you please come home with me
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Polly, please come home
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C Am Dm G
C Am Dm
Polly, I know just where you been
G C
I know who you've been seeing
Am Dm G
And I think that you should stop it right away
Polly, I don't want you to think
I'm completely in the dark
As to why you don't come round here anymore
Polly, I could stop this right away
I could tell you not to stay
But you'd never listen to anything that I would say
C
Oh you hold me
Am
And you kiss me
Dm
And you tell me
G
That you don't know what's wrong
C
Oh you hold me
Am
And you kiss me
Dm
And you tell me
G C Am Dm G F# C Am Dm
That you don't know what's wrong with me
I kissed you in the shower
I kissed you in the park
If you didn't like me
Why did you let it get this far?
You gave me half of what I gave
You cut a sway through every girl
You gave me half of what I gave
You cut a sway through every girl
C
Oh you hold me
Am
And you kiss me
Dm
And you tell me
G
That you don't know what's wrong
C
Oh you hold me
Am
And you kiss me
Dm
And you tell me
G C Am Dm G F# C Am
That you don't know what's wrong with me
G G G F# F
F
But you could have some fun with me
C
You could have some fun if you just go home with me
Am Dm G
Polly, don't you know that you could be my perfect one
C Am Dm G F#
if you just stop running around
C Am Dm G F#
Polly, don't you know that you could be my perfect one
C Am Dm G F#
if you just stop running around
C
So come on home
Am Dm
Come home, come home
G C
So come on home
Am Dm
Come home, come home
G C Am
So come on hoooooooooooome
Dm G C
Polly, won't you please come home with me
Am Dm G F# C
Polly, please come home
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