Biography:
The View is the name of two bands:
1. A four-piece indie rock/punk rock band from Dundee, Scotland.
2. A five-piece alternative pop-rock band from Sydney, Australia, now known as Planet of the Stereos.
1. The View (Dundee, Scotland) have been active in the music scene since early 2005, supporting more renowned acts including Babyshambles, Primal Scream and The Undertones. The band initially based themselves at The Bayview pub in the Menzieshill district of Dundee, not too far from their native Dryburgh.
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Other songs:
- Claudia
- Face For The Radio
- Gem Of A Bird
- Realisation
- Same Jeans
- Skag Trendy
- Time Aint Running Out
- Wasted Little Djs
- Wasteland
- 5 Rebeccas
- Ab We Need Treatment
- Anfield Row
- Best Friend
- Best Lasts Forever
- Blondie
- Bullet
- Bunker
- Covers
- Dance Into The Night
- Distant Doubloon
- Don
- Dont Tell Me
- Double Yellow Lines
- For You
- Girl
- Give Back The Sun
- Glass Smash
- Grace
- Grans For Tea
- Happy
- How Long
- I Need That Record
- Ive Just Seen A Face
- Jimmys Crazy Conspiricy
- Kill Kyle
- Life
- Life Is Not Easy
- Marriage
- Mr Men Book
- One Off Pretender
- Posh Boys
- Shock Horror
- Sour Little Sweetie
- Standing Waiting On My Own
- Streetlights
- Superstar Tradesman
- Tacky Tattoo
- The Best Last Forever
- Tragic Magic
- Underneath The Lights
- Unexpected
- Up The Junction
- Witches
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Chords - this song uses alot of the same chords played in different positions, below is
a guide of where certain chords shapes should be played at the different parts of the song)
Intro and Link Between Verses Chorus
A(5,7,7,6,5,5) F#m (X,9,11,11,10,9)
F#m (2,4,4,2,2,2) D (X,5,7,7,7,5,)
E (0,2,2,1,0,0) E (X,7,9,9,9,7,)
Bm (7,9,9,7,7,7)
C#m (9,11,11,9,9,9)
D (10,12,12,11,10,10)
E (12,14,14,13,12,12)
Verses Middle 8
Asus2 (0,0,2,2,0,0) A (5,7,7,6,5,5)
F#m (2,4,4,2,0,0) C#m (X,4,6,6,5,4)
E (0,2,2,1,0,0) D (X,5,7,7,7,5)
F#m (4,2,2,4,4,4)
Bridge Dm (X,5,7,7,6,5)
F#m (X,9,11,11,10,9)
C#m (9,11,11,9,9,9)
D (10,12,12,11,10,10)
Dm (10,12,12,10,10,10)
Intro - muted strums under the little synth/keyboard riff then when the band come in
play - A F#m E.
The verses on the recording dont have any guitar but if your playing acoustic still play
A, F#m and E but play the A as an Asus2 (0,0,2,2,0,0) and the F#m (2,4,4,2,0,0)
Verse 1
Asus2 F#m E
The candyman's complaining he can't get the blood off his hands
Asus2 F#m E
He can't tell the difference between friends and powder fans
Asus2 F#m E
Hooked on what they're given, so they just won't go away
Asus2 F#m E
Gave them his umbrella, took it back on a rainy day
(Then play normal A,F#m E barre chords the same as in the intro)
Verse 2
Asus2 F#m E
Char De Ville's complaining, 'bout the things we shrug away
Asus2 F#m E
Realised it matters, when your heart gets stolen away
Asus2 F#m E
Not the things he didn't do, the things he didn't say
Asus2 F#m E
Hanging on that look he gave her, stay in touch now
Bridge
F#m
Each of them complaining about the situation
C#m
That they both know oh so well
D
Now each of them complaining 'bout his chosen vocation
Dm
But I'm not dealing with scum like you
Chorus
F#m D E
And it's just a case of tragic magic
F#m D E
When you can't remember feeling fantastic
F#m D E
Just another case of tragic magic
Bm C#m
The dealer remembers more than the man
(Then A,F#m,E Barre Chords)
Verse 3
Asus2 F#m E
And not alot of people have the problems that they do
Asus2 F#m E
Off load all your troubles they'll come running back to you
Asus2 F#m E
This life is a puddle but the goodness does occur
Asus2 F#m E
So steal another shaving of the sultan's cook
Bridge
F#m
Keep on complaining, move in to the sadness lane
C#m
Come around and sing with me
D
Make everyone ecstatic using the chromatic
Dm
scale That no-one sings round here
Chorus
F#m D E
And it's just a case of tragic magic
F#m D E
When you can't remember feeling fantastic
F#m D E
Just another case of tragic magic
Bm C#m
Remember you're no more than the man oh no
D E
The dealer remembers more than the man
More than the man
Solo
e -------------------------------------------------|
B -----------------------------------10--9---------|
G ---11--11--9--11--11--9--11--11--9-------11--9---|
D -------------------------------------------------|
e -------------------------------------------------|
B -----------------------10h12p10p9h10p9-----------|
G 11--11--9--11--11--9--------------------11p9-----|
e -------------------------------------------------|
B ----------------------10--9--7-------------------|
G 11--11--9--11--11--9------------9----------------|
D ----------------------------------11--11b12r11---|
Middle 8
A C#m D
And you know I'd ask you, but I already know the answer
A
You'll say "No" and call me a chancer
F#m C#m D
And you know I'd ask you, but I know what you'll say
Dm(one strum)
You don't take no prisoners with scum like me
Chorus (x2)
F#m D E
And it's just a case of tragic magic
F#m D E
When you can't remember feeling fantastic
F#m D E
Just another case of tragic magic
F#m D E
And it's just a case of tragic magic
F#m D E
When you can't remember feeling fantastic
F#m D E
Just another case of tragic magic
Bm C#m
The dealer remembers more than the man
D E
Remember you're no more than the man
No more than the man
Then play A,F#m E just like in the intro over the last few lines
a guide of where certain chords shapes should be played at the different parts of the song)
Intro and Link Between Verses Chorus
A(5,7,7,6,5,5) F#m (X,9,11,11,10,9)
F#m (2,4,4,2,2,2) D (X,5,7,7,7,5,)
E (0,2,2,1,0,0) E (X,7,9,9,9,7,)
Bm (7,9,9,7,7,7)
C#m (9,11,11,9,9,9)
D (10,12,12,11,10,10)
E (12,14,14,13,12,12)
Verses Middle 8
Asus2 (0,0,2,2,0,0) A (5,7,7,6,5,5)
F#m (2,4,4,2,0,0) C#m (X,4,6,6,5,4)
E (0,2,2,1,0,0) D (X,5,7,7,7,5)
F#m (4,2,2,4,4,4)
Bridge Dm (X,5,7,7,6,5)
F#m (X,9,11,11,10,9)
C#m (9,11,11,9,9,9)
D (10,12,12,11,10,10)
Dm (10,12,12,10,10,10)
Intro - muted strums under the little synth/keyboard riff then when the band come in
play - A F#m E.
The verses on the recording dont have any guitar but if your playing acoustic still play
A, F#m and E but play the A as an Asus2 (0,0,2,2,0,0) and the F#m (2,4,4,2,0,0)
Verse 1
Asus2 F#m E
The candyman's complaining he can't get the blood off his hands
Asus2 F#m E
He can't tell the difference between friends and powder fans
Asus2 F#m E
Hooked on what they're given, so they just won't go away
Asus2 F#m E
Gave them his umbrella, took it back on a rainy day
(Then play normal A,F#m E barre chords the same as in the intro)
Verse 2
Asus2 F#m E
Char De Ville's complaining, 'bout the things we shrug away
Asus2 F#m E
Realised it matters, when your heart gets stolen away
Asus2 F#m E
Not the things he didn't do, the things he didn't say
Asus2 F#m E
Hanging on that look he gave her, stay in touch now
Bridge
F#m
Each of them complaining about the situation
C#m
That they both know oh so well
D
Now each of them complaining 'bout his chosen vocation
Dm
But I'm not dealing with scum like you
Chorus
F#m D E
And it's just a case of tragic magic
F#m D E
When you can't remember feeling fantastic
F#m D E
Just another case of tragic magic
Bm C#m
The dealer remembers more than the man
(Then A,F#m,E Barre Chords)
Verse 3
Asus2 F#m E
And not alot of people have the problems that they do
Asus2 F#m E
Off load all your troubles they'll come running back to you
Asus2 F#m E
This life is a puddle but the goodness does occur
Asus2 F#m E
So steal another shaving of the sultan's cook
Bridge
F#m
Keep on complaining, move in to the sadness lane
C#m
Come around and sing with me
D
Make everyone ecstatic using the chromatic
Dm
scale That no-one sings round here
Chorus
F#m D E
And it's just a case of tragic magic
F#m D E
When you can't remember feeling fantastic
F#m D E
Just another case of tragic magic
Bm C#m
Remember you're no more than the man oh no
D E
The dealer remembers more than the man
More than the man
Solo
e -------------------------------------------------|
B -----------------------------------10--9---------|
G ---11--11--9--11--11--9--11--11--9-------11--9---|
D -------------------------------------------------|
e -------------------------------------------------|
B -----------------------10h12p10p9h10p9-----------|
G 11--11--9--11--11--9--------------------11p9-----|
e -------------------------------------------------|
B ----------------------10--9--7-------------------|
G 11--11--9--11--11--9------------9----------------|
D ----------------------------------11--11b12r11---|
Middle 8
A C#m D
And you know I'd ask you, but I already know the answer
A
You'll say "No" and call me a chancer
F#m C#m D
And you know I'd ask you, but I know what you'll say
Dm(one strum)
You don't take no prisoners with scum like me
Chorus (x2)
F#m D E
And it's just a case of tragic magic
F#m D E
When you can't remember feeling fantastic
F#m D E
Just another case of tragic magic
F#m D E
And it's just a case of tragic magic
F#m D E
When you can't remember feeling fantastic
F#m D E
Just another case of tragic magic
Bm C#m
The dealer remembers more than the man
D E
Remember you're no more than the man
No more than the man
Then play A,F#m E just like in the intro over the last few lines
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