Erasure – Hideaway chords
Chords:
This is of course an 80s song normally performed with synthesizers, but the guitar version works better than you might think. Verse: (1st verse starts off playing staccato)A One day the boy decidedD E To let them know the way he felt insideA He could not stand to hide itD E His mother she broke down and criedPreChorus:E Oh my fatherA D Why don't you talk to me now?E Oh my motherA D Do you still cry yourself to sleep?E A D E Are you still proud of your little boy?Chorus:D E Don't be afraid (be afraid)D A You don't have to hideawayVerse: The boy he was rejected By the people that he cared for It's not what they expected But he could not keep it secret anymore PreChorus: Far from home now Waiting by the telephone There's a new world You can make it on your own Are you still proud of your little boy? Chorus: Don't be afraid You don't have to hideaway, no Extended Chorus:A F Don't be afraidD A Love will mend your broken wingA F Time will slip awayD A Learn to be braveInstrumental: D A E D A PreChorus: Oh my father Why don't you talk to me now? Oh my mother Do you still cry yourself to sleep? Are you still proud of your little boy? Chorus: Don't be afraid You don't have to hide away, no Extended Chorus: Don't be afraid Love will mend your broken wing Time will slip away Learn to be brave Outro: D A E