We Rule The School Chords

by Belle and Sebastian
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Difficulty: beginner
Capo: 1st fret
Author Skookybird [a] 41.
1 contributor total, last edit on Sep 7, 2022

Chords

D
F#m
Bm
G
A

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                     We Rule The School - Belle & Sebastian
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Tabbed by: YC
Email: medphyll@gmail.com
 
Tuning: Standard [EADGBe]
Capo on 1st fret, chords relative to capo. If you want to play it without a capo, raise
the chords a semitone (D -> D#, etc.).
 
Intro: D
D                       F#m
On a beech tree, rudely carved
  Bm      F#m
"NC loved me"
            G
Why did she do it?
        D
Was she scared?
        A
Was she bored?
 
     D                  F#m
On a beech tree, rudely carved
  Bm      F#m
"NC loved me"
            G
why did she do it?
        D
Was she scared?
        A
Was she pushed?
 
             D                F#m
Do something pretty while you can
      Bm    F#m
Don't fall asleep
          G            D      A
Skating a pirouette on ice is cool
 
             D                F#m
Do something pretty while you can
      Bm   F#m
Don't be a fool
            G             D       A
Reading the Gospel to yourself is fine
 
Instrumental:
D A Bm F#m G D G D G D A
 
     D               F#m
On a bus stop in the town
    Bm       F#m
"We Rule The School"
               G      D           A
Written for anyone to read and to see
 
     D               F#m
On a bus stop in the town
    Bm       F#m
"We Rule The School"
               G        D             A
Written for anyone with eyes in their heads
 
             D                F#m
Do something pretty while you can
      Bm    F#m
Don't fall asleep
            G        D        A
Riding from California to New York
 
Instrumental:
D A Bm F#m G D A
D A Bm F#m G D A
 
          D              F#m
Call me a prophet if you like
     Bm   F#m
It's no secret
             G                  D
You know the world was made for men
             G                  D
You know the world was made for men
             G                  D
You know the world was made for men
    D
Not us
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4 comments
0olong
Some people might also prefer to transpose this down another two semitones and play it as if it's in C, with the capo on the third fret. That way there's just the one barre chord.
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topsyturvytown
Great Tab! Has anyone found a Piano tab?
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almyndz
Sounds great if you do an A7 before restarting the verse melody (add 4th fret on high e, 3rd fret relative to capo)
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