Biography:
God Help the Girl is a musical project authored by Stuart Murdoch, the leader of the Scottish indie pop group Belle and Sebastian, featuring, besides Belle & Sebastian as the accompanying band, a group of female vocalists, including Catherine Ireton. The records released as part of the project include so far: the singles Come Monday Night, Funny Little Frog (2009) and Baby, You're Blind (2010), the main album of the project, also entitled God Help the Girl, and the EP Stills (both published in 2009).
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Other songs:
- A Down And Dusky Blonde
- Baby Youre Blind
- Come Monday Night
- God Help The Girl
- I Dumped You First
- If You Could Speak
- Ill Have To Dance With Cassie
- Im In Love With The City
- Marys Market
- Musician Please Take Heed
- Perfection As A Hipster
- Pretty Eve In The Tub
- Pretty When The Wind Blows
- The Psychiatrist Is In
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[Intro]
A D A D - A E A
[Main melody]
A D A
Pretty Eve in the tub
D A
Please allow me to scrub
E A
Please allow me to rub
A D A
Tell me cares of the day
D A
Let me wash them away
E A
All the hideous weight
[Second melody]
D (D/G#)
Dry you gently
(D/A) (D/B) (D/C#)
Dress you tenderly
(D/B) D
And ready for bed
E (E/A) (E/B) (E/C#)
You're asleep still standing up
(E/D) A
I like you not made up
[Main melody]
A D A
You've got a nice face
A D A
It is crumpled and creased
E A
From the way that you sleep
A D A
But I like you the best
A D A
In one of my vests
E A
That you casually keep
[Second melody]
D (D/G#) (D/A) (D/B)
Steal from me my underwear
(D/C#) (D/B) D
You wear it better than me
E (E/A) (E/B) (E/C#)
Go all day, no false alarms
(E/D)
You charm them all...
[Main melody]
A
....the worker
D A
Labour-free shirker
D A
Management lady
E A
Government spy
[Main melody]
A D A
Long legged girl from the west
D A
You came onto the scene
E A
Like an energetic beam
A D A
Charming ways you have learnt
A D A
All the boys have been bent
E A
By your mesmerising gaze
[Second melody]
D (D/G#)(D/A) (D/B)
Waltzing into situations
(D/C#) (D/B) D
Vacant, getting a raise
E (E/A) (E/B) (E/C#)
Writing home to tell your folks
(E/D)
About the city...
[Break]
A
...ways
D A
Are nagging at you
D A
What's a girl s'posed to do
G D
When a city closes in
A D A
Noise from the lady upstairs
D A
She's as deaf as a post
G D
As transparent as a wraith
[Bridge]
E
Boys are queuing
N.C.
Trouble's brewing
F#m
But you take it all in
N.C.
(But you take it all in)
B
Ride the wave
B7
Of their affection
G
Look behind the gaze
A A7
And confessions of lust
[Outro]
A D A
Pretty Eve in the tub
D A
Please allow me to scrub
D A
Please allow me to rub
D A
Please allow me to scrub
A D A D - A E A
[Main melody]
A D A
Pretty Eve in the tub
D A
Please allow me to scrub
E A
Please allow me to rub
A D A
Tell me cares of the day
D A
Let me wash them away
E A
All the hideous weight
[Second melody]
D (D/G#)
Dry you gently
(D/A) (D/B) (D/C#)
Dress you tenderly
(D/B) D
And ready for bed
E (E/A) (E/B) (E/C#)
You're asleep still standing up
(E/D) A
I like you not made up
[Main melody]
A D A
You've got a nice face
A D A
It is crumpled and creased
E A
From the way that you sleep
A D A
But I like you the best
A D A
In one of my vests
E A
That you casually keep
[Second melody]
D (D/G#) (D/A) (D/B)
Steal from me my underwear
(D/C#) (D/B) D
You wear it better than me
E (E/A) (E/B) (E/C#)
Go all day, no false alarms
(E/D)
You charm them all...
[Main melody]
A
....the worker
D A
Labour-free shirker
D A
Management lady
E A
Government spy
[Main melody]
A D A
Long legged girl from the west
D A
You came onto the scene
E A
Like an energetic beam
A D A
Charming ways you have learnt
A D A
All the boys have been bent
E A
By your mesmerising gaze
[Second melody]
D (D/G#)(D/A) (D/B)
Waltzing into situations
(D/C#) (D/B) D
Vacant, getting a raise
E (E/A) (E/B) (E/C#)
Writing home to tell your folks
(E/D)
About the city...
[Break]
A
...ways
D A
Are nagging at you
D A
What's a girl s'posed to do
G D
When a city closes in
A D A
Noise from the lady upstairs
D A
She's as deaf as a post
G D
As transparent as a wraith
[Bridge]
E
Boys are queuing
N.C.
Trouble's brewing
F#m
But you take it all in
N.C.
(But you take it all in)
B
Ride the wave
B7
Of their affection
G
Look behind the gaze
A A7
And confessions of lust
[Outro]
A D A
Pretty Eve in the tub
D A
Please allow me to scrub
D A
Please allow me to rub
D A
Please allow me to scrub
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GODIEGO
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Godley And Creme
Godmanchester Ba (...)
Gold Dust
Gold Fields
Goldblade
Golden Angels
Golden Beering