Learn to play "Local Boy In The Photograph" 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.
G Bm C Theres no mistake, i smell that smell, its that time of year G Bm C again, i can taste the air The clocks go back, railway track Something blocks the line again And the train runs late for the first time A pebble beach, we're underneath A pier that's just been painted red Where I heard the news for the first time Chorus: Em D And all the friends lay down the flowers Am7 Sit on the banks and drink for hours C Talk of the way they saw him last G Local boy in the photograph Bm C Today He'll always be 23 Yet the train runs on and on Past the place they found his clothing There's no mistake, I smell that smell It's that time of year again I can taste the air The clocks go back, railway track Something blocks the line again And the train runs late for the first time today Chorus G He's gone away You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsAm7 C D Em G Bm 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 "Local Boy In The Photograph" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Local Boy In The Photograph" by Stereophonics.