Belle and Sebastian - For the Price of a Cup of Tea: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "For the Price of a Cup of Tea" on your guitar with our chord guide. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
A# D# For the price of a cup of tea A# D# You'd get a line of coke A# D# For the price of a night with me G# Fsus4 F You'd be the village joke For the price of a pint of milk I'll tell you all I know About the state of the world today Sit down, enjoy the show Chorus: A# D# She had several hours to find a place to stay A# D# Try the coffee shop, but somewhere on the way F D# She heard about a place, somewhere she could go F C Walked a couple of blocks to her destination A# D# For the price of a cup of tea A# D# You'd get a seven inches A# D# Soul black vinyl to stop your tears G# You can use my stereo You might be the village joke but Fsus4 F Don't listen to the gossip of the other folk A# D# She just wants to be accepted in this place A# There's something in her face D# She will always seem exotic and aloof F If you want to know the truth D# Her friend the stars dripping from the jewelled sky F When she was passing by Would keep her calm C There was people that she knew, at least she thought she did C Be easy on the kid! Chorus: Gm C She took her winter coat from her plastic wrapper A# D# Pushed back her fringe, see her birthmark A# F She can finally be the person she wanted to be You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA#  C  D#  F  Fsus4  G#  Gm  Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "For the Price of a Cup of Tea" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "For the Price of a Cup of Tea" by Belle and Sebastian.