Turin Brakes - Optimist Chords

Standard guitar tuning: 
E
A
D
G
B
E
No capo


     B x2444x (or 799877)
F♯ / E 244300

There is a picking pattern which follows the same line as the intro, listen to the original- you'll pick
up easy enough- then just change to the indicated chords at the right places! :)

the intro

  B                                F♯ E                             E               G
e --------------------------------|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
B ----4-----4---4-----4-----4---4-|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
G ----4-----4---4-----4-----4---4-|----3-----3---3-----3-----3---3-|----1-----1---1-----4-----4---4-|
D --4-----4---------4-----4-------|----4-----4---4-----4-----4---4-|----2-----2---2-----5-----5---5-|
A 2-----2-----2---2-----2-----2---|--4-----4---------4-----4-------|--2-----2---------5-----5-------|
E --------------------------------|2-----2-----2---2-----2-----2---|0-----0-----0---3-----3-----3---|

B

BSitting here, staring out the F♯winEdow
Traffic always Emakes me feel like I'm Gcoming Bhome
BCold blood bleeding still at least I'm F♯breEathing
Patiently waiting Eclinging on to my Gmobile Bphone

GCracked skull with a creepy mind inBside
GI'm planning the greatest of esBcapes, you know
GPatiently waiting in the Bline
GSoon I'm gonna stand up
AYeah, I'm gonna rear up and

BThere's no esF♯capEe. Lonely Epla-Gnet B
BOh, it's too F♯latEe. Lonely Epla-Gnet B

BSo la la la, la la la la F♯la Ela
La la la la Ela la la la Gla la Bla
BCold blood bleeding, still at least I'm F♯breEathing
Patiently waiting Esoon I'm gonna Gtake conBtrol

GCracked skull with a creepy mind inBside
GI'm planning the greatest of esBcapes
GPatiently waiting in the Bline
GSoon I'm gonna stand up
AYeah, I'm gonna rear up and

BThere's no esF♯capEe. Lonely Epla-Gnet  B
BOh, it's too F♯latEe. Lonely Epla-Gnet  B