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Glass in the park

"Glass in the Park" is a song by Alex Turner, originally in the key of B minor. It was released in 2008 as a part of the EP called "Submarine" which served as the soundtrack for the film of the same name. Alex Turner, popularly known as the lead vocalist of the band Arctic Monkeys, both performs and composes this song. As for trivia, "Glass in the Park" was written specifically for the movie and showcases Turner's ability to create poignant and introspective lyrics. The melody of the song is characterized by a melancholic guitar riff that sets a nostalgic and wistful tone.
Glass in the park - Alex turner

D G A A A G F#
There's glass in the park
( D ) A B F# G G F# E . . . . A A F# G G F# E
Darling , I can't help but keep making appointments
D D E D G F# F#
To sweep beneath the climbing frame

A F# A A A A G F#
If the sun's in your eyes ,
D A B F# G G , F# E
I'll tighten your blindfold , baby
A A A F# G G F# E
Don't worry your foot won't get cut
D G F# F#
Strut carelessly

F# F# F# D E F# F# F#
And when you say that you need me tonight
D F# A B C#4 B A B F#
I can't keep my feelings in disguise
F# G F# E D C# . . . . E D E D
The white parts of my eyeballs illuminate

D D b a f# ( ou D )
And I'll wait for you
E F# E D D D D D b a f# ( ou D )
As if I'm waiting for a stone to stop
D E E E E
I've heard them talking
D E D F# F# F# D F# E
About how I'm gonna put you off

D G A A A G F#
There's glass in the park
D A B F# G G F# E
And now that I'm up off my knees
A A A F# G G F# E
I've picked up the speed
D E D G F# F#
To jump your palaces

A F# A A F# A B F#
And I shoot through the night
A B F# G G F# E . . . ( F# E D E ) G G F# E
And suddenly all those once lost concoctions froth
D D E D G F# F#
And chase the day away

F# F# F# D E F# F# F#
And when you say that you need me tonight
D F# A B C#4 B A B F#
I can't keep my feelings in disguise
F# G F# E D C# . . . . E D E D
The white parts of my eyeballs illuminate

D D b a f# ( ou D )
And I'll wait for you
E F# E D D D D D b a f# ( ou D )
As if I'm waiting for a stone to stop
D E E E E
I've heard them talking
D E D F# F# F# D F# E
About how I'm gonna put you off

F# F# F# D E F# F# F# A , G F# E F# F# F# F# E C
You tell me "How can I put you off , when you're a matter of urgency?"
F# F# F# D E F# F# F# , E D F# F# A B ( F ) F#
I've got a million things that I need to do , but they're all secondary

F# F# F# E F# F#
Make sure you're not followed
a F# F# F# F# E D
Meet me by the Death Balloon
D E E E E , D E F# E D F# E
Paraselene woman , I'm your man on the moon

F# F# F# G F# E D a# ( C# ) , a# C#
And like a grain of diamond dust , you float
C# D b D b E D E . . . . D
And my devotion's outer crust cracks