If I hadn't seen such riches I could live with being poor Oh sit down (sit down) Oh sit down (sit down, sit down) Oh sit down (sit down) Sit down next to me Sit down, down (sit down, sit down) Down, down, down (sit down, sit down) In sympathy Those who feel the breath of sadness Sit down next to me Those who find they're touched by madness Sit. If I hadn't seen such riches I could live with being poor Oh sit down Sit down next to me Sit down, down, down, down, down In sympathy Those who feel the breath of sadness Sit down next to me Those who find they're touched by madness Sit down next to me Those who find themselves ridiculous Sit down next to me Love, in fear, in hate, in tears Down
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Click here to view video Tim Booth (singer, songwriter) With improvised tunes, I always get a few words straight away, and the phrase "Oh sit down" came immediately in the rehearsal room. I went. If I hadn't seen such riches I could live with being poor Oh sit down (sit down) Oh sit down (sit down, sit down) Oh sit down (sit down) Sit down next to me Sit down, down (sit down, sit down) Down, down, down (sit down, sit down) In sympathy Those who feel the breath of sadness [Verse 1] I'll sing myself to sleep A song from the darkest hour Secrets I can't keep inside of the day Swing from high to lean Extremes of sweet and sour Hope that God exists I hope, I pray. If I hadn't seen such riches I could live with being poor Oh sit down Sit down next to me Sit down, down, down, down, down In sympathy Those who feel the breath of sadness Sit down next to me Those who find they're touched by madness Sit down next to me Those who find themselves ridiculous Sit down next to me Love, in fear, in hate, in tears.
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If I hadn't seen such riches I could live with being poor Oh sit down (sit down) Oh sit down (sit down, sit down) Oh sit down (sit down) Sit down next to me Sit down, down (sit down, sit down) Down, down, down (sit down, sit down) In sympathy Those who feel the breath of sadness Sit down next to me JAMES 'Sit Down' If I hadn't seen such riches I could live with being poor It's hard to believe this track was originally recorded 32 years ago and sadly spent three weeks at #2 in the charts behind Chesney Hawkes' 'The One And Only'. Watch in full youtu.be/D3aODx53bmw #james. A James tab by Jack Anderton [Verse] E I sing myself to sleep A B A song from the darkest hour E Secrets I can't keep A B Inside of the day E I swing from high to deep A B Extremes of sweet. E Feels a lot like love A B That I feel for you E Now I've swung back down again A B It's worse than it was before E If I hadn't seen such riches A B I. I'll sing myself to sleep A song from the darkest hour Secrets I can't keep Inside of a day Swing from high to deep Extremes of sweet and sour Hope that God exists I hope, I pray Drawn by the undertow My life is out of control I believe this wave will bear my weight So let it flow Oh, sit down Oh, sit down Oh, sit down Sit down next to me Sit down (sit down, sit down, sit down, down) In.
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If I hadn't seen such riches I could live with being poor Oh sit down Oh sit down Oh sit down Sit down next to me Sit down, down, down, down, down In sympathy Those who feel the breath of sadness If I hadn't seen such riches I could live with being poor Oh sit down, oh sit down, oh sit down Sit down next to me Sit down, down, down, down, down In sympathy Those who feel the breath of sadness Sit down next to me Those who find they're touched by madness Sit down next to me
If I hadn't seen such riches I could live with being poor Oh sit down Sit down next to me Sit down, down, down, down, down In sympathy Those who feel the breath of sadness It is undoubtedly James' most famous track, originally released on Rough Trade in 1989, reaching no 85 and seeing James being told by Geoff Travis, MD of the soon to be bankrupt label, that they were not a viable commercial proposition beyond an audience of 20,000. The opening piano intro to the 12″ version was Mark's first recording with James.
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If I hadn't seen such riches I could live with being poor Oh sit down Oh sit down Oh sit down Sit down next to me Sit down down down down down in sympathy Those who feel a breath of saddness Sit down next to me Those who find they're touched by maddness Sit down next to me Secrets I can't keep Insight of the day I swing from high to deep Extremes of sweet of sour Hope that God exists I hope I pray Drawn by the undertow. If I hadn't seen such riches I could live with being poor Oh sit down Oh sit down Oh sit down Sit down next to me Sit down, down, down, down, down In sympathy
