Son Volt Bicycle Hotel
Bonus track on the iTunes exclusive Deluxe Edition of The Search
Words and Music by Jay Farrar
Tabs by Tim Prizer (tim_prizer@yahoo.com)
This is one of the best songs Jay Farrar has ever written, which in my book makes in one
the best songs ever written period. Somehow, it failed to make the final cut of The Search.
Chords
D xx0232
D* xx0032
G 320033
Em 022000
Intro: [D] [D*] [D] [D*] [D] [D*]
[D*]
[D] Stuck in a hotel in Amsterdam
Its about sun[G]down for you
Your sleep doesnt [Em] happen easy
[D] Choice words for the payphone that doesnt work
You can buy ab[G]sinthe, cocaine, and heroin
[Em] But you cant call home
[D] Find sleep where you can
Situations to [G] laugh about when its over
[Em] Its a long way from over [D]
[D*] [D] [D*]
CHORUS
[D] Thinking of you around the world
Think[G]ing of you arou[Em]nd the world
[D]Thinking of you around the world
Think[G]ing of you arou[Em]nd the world
[D] [D*] [D] [D*] [D] [D*]
[D*]
[D] Holed up in the city of Hamburg
Looking for si[G]gns of Liverpool
Down around [Em] the Reeperbahn
[D] Bergen and Dublin run together
Caffeine-fueled [G] dreams
Scottish ladies [Em] on the brink
[D] You walk along the Winded-Down (??)
Unfamiliar empty [G] streets, they dont know who you are
[Em] At least you know who you are [D]
[D*] [D] [D*]
CHORUS
[D] [D*] [D] [D*] [D] [D*]
CHORUS