Nouel Chords - Laura Marling

Chords

(Verse + Intro) C G C/G G7 A7 F/C

{tab: d|--0---3---3----x---0---x--|}

{tab: A|--1---0---1----3---2---1--|}

{tab: F|--0---0---0----0---0---2--|}

{tab: C|--2---0---2----3---2---3--|}

{tab: G|--3---2---x----x---0---3--|}

{tab: D|--x---3---3----3---x---x--|}

(Chorus/Bridge/Outro) E/G# E/B Am G/B G/D C F F#dim

{tab: d|--x-----x----0-------------x----x----x------------x----x-----|}

{tab: A|--5-----5----1-------------8----8----5------------10---10----|}

{tab: F|--4-----4----2-------------7----7----5------------10---11----|}

{tab: C|--x-----x----2-------------x----x----5------------10---10----|}

{tab: G|--x-----2----0-------------x----5----3------------8----9-----|}

{tab: D|--4-----x----x-------------7----x----x------------x----x-----|}

(1st line) (1st line) Am E/G# Dm G C/G G7 A7 F/C C

{tab: d|--x-------------x-----x---3---3----x---0---x----0--|}

{tab: A|--13------------12----6---0---1----3---2---1----1--|}

{tab: F|--14------------x-----7---0---0----0---0---2----0--|}

{tab: C|--14------------14----7---0---2----3---2---3----2--|}

{tab: G|--12------------11----5---2---x----x---0---3----3--|}

{tab: D|--x-------------x-----x---3---3----3---x---x----x--|}

(3rd line) Note: The guitar is turned one whole step down. In live performances, Laura uses standard tuning and alternates between C and Cadd2(add4) (3x3030) in the intro and the first lines of the verses.

Intro

Verse 1

C C She sings along to sailor's song G C/G G7 C/G In a dress that she made G C/G A7 When she's gone I sing along F/C C But it doesn't sound the same

Chorus 1

E/G# E/B Am G/B G/D C Oh Nouel, you sing so well F F#dim Sing only for me Am E/G# Fickle and changeable Dm G C/G G7 C/G G G C/G A7 F/C C F/C C Though I may always be

Verse 2

C C I pulled a thorn from her tiny paw G C/G G7 C/G Her feet were un - clean G C/G A7 Fetch water, blessed twice F/C C And hand a sponge to me

Chorus 2

E/G# E/B Am G/B G/D C I do well to serve Nouel F F#dim Whatever service I may be Am E/G# Fickle and changeable Dm G C/G G7 C/G G G C/G A7 F/C C F/C C Weighing down on me

Verse 3

C C She speaks a word and it gently turns G C/G G7 C/G To perfect metaphor G C/G A7 She likes to say I only play F/C C When I know what I'm playing for

Chorus 3

E/G# E/B Am G/B G/D C Oh Nouel, you know me well F F#dim And I didn't even show you the scar Am E/G# Fickle and changeable Dm G C/G G7 C/G G G C/G A7 F/C C F/C C Semper femina

Verse 4

C C She'd like to be the kind of free G C/G G7 C/G Women still can't be alone G C/G A7 How I wish I could hit the switch F/C C That keeps you from getting gone Chorus 4 E/G# E/B Am G/B G/D C Oh Nouel, it hurts like hell F F#dim When you're so afraid to die Am E/G# Semper femina Dm G C/G G7 C/G G G C/G A7 F/C C F/C C So am I

Verse 5

C C She lays herself across the bed G C/G G7 C/G The Origine du Monde G C/G A7 Slight of shoulder, long and legged F/C C Her hair a faded blonde Chorus 5/Bridge E/G# E/B Am G/B G/D C Oh Nouel, you sit so well F F#dim A thousand artists' muse Am E/G# Dm G C/G G7 C/G G But you'll be anything you choose Am E/G# Dm G C/G G7 Fickle and changeable are you C/G G G C/G G7 C/G G G C/G G7 C/G G G C/G A7 F/C C C C And long may that continue Chorus 6/Outro E/G# E/B Am G/B G/D C I do well to serve Nouel F F#dim Am E/G# My only guiding star_________ Dm G C/G G7 C/G G G C/G A7 F/C C C C F/C C F/C C Semper femina