Silver Tree Top School For Boys
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Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Verse 1]
E E/Eb
Here's the town in which I live, pertunia green
D D/Db F#m
Here's the shop and here's the man who sold me laces for my shoes
B/D# E
There is Mr. Marcus boys, they say he's mad
B/D#
Here's the battle that I won
A
[Verse 2]
E E/Eb
Early days were good as gold, an apple here
D D/Db F#m
An apple there and everywhere a 'yes sir', 'no sir'
B/D# E
They made me roll the cricket pitch once a day
B/D#
I've nver been so happy than at
A
Silver Tree Top School for Boys
[Verse 3]
E E/Eb
The mowing machine was leaving small, piles of grass
D D/Db F#m
The wind had blown some blades into the pipe of Mr Marcus
B/D# E
This man of teaching fell upon the cricket field
B/D#
Smiling, laughing, rolling about
A
Silver Tree Top School for Boys
[Chorus]
F# B E
'Hey there', they called in the
A B E
Staff room, they called in the
A
Canteen...
C#m
'Hey come and look at what I've found,
A7
A thousand boys and masters sitting,
C#m
On the Cricket Ground,
A7 D
At Silver Tree Tops School for Boys'
F# F#/F E E/D# G#m C#/F F# C#/F B
[Verse 4]
F# F#/F
The English master thought he was, a purple mouse
E E/D# G#m
The head, who is usually sad, is swinging from a tree
C#/F F#
Mr Brown the physics man is off 'is head
C#/F
And everyone just loves the grass
B
At Silver Tree Top School for Boys
[Outro]
G# G#/G F# F#/F A#m D#/G G# D#/G C#
G# G#/G
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F# F#/F A#m
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D#/G G#
La la la la la la, la la la
D#/G C#
La la la la la la, la la la
(Repeat to fade)
How to play Silver Tree Top School For Boys
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Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.