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Our House
Madness
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...OUR HOUSE... by Madness
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Intro:
C  Gm  Dm  Fm
Verse 1: 
C                        Gm
 Father wears his Sunday best
Dm                
 Mother's tired she needs a rest
    Fm6
The kids are playing up downstairs
C                        Gm
 Sister's sighing in her sleep
Dm
 Brother's got a date to keep
   Fm6
He can't hang around
Chorus 1:
D    Am   Em       Gm            D
 Our house, in the middle of our street
D    Am   Em       Gm              
 Our house, in the middle of our ...
Verse 2:
C                   Gm
 Our house it has a crowd
        Dm
There's always something happening
         Fm6
And it's usually quite loud
C                       Gm
 Our mum she's so house-proud
Dm
 Nothing ever slows her down
      Fm6
And a mess is not allowed
Chorus 2:
D    Am   Em       Gm            D
 Our house, in the middle of our street
D    Am   Em       Gm 
 Our house, in the middle of our ...
B    F#m  C#m      Em            B
 Our house, in the middle of our street
B    F#m  C#m      Em            B
 Our house, in the middle of our ...
B          F#m                   C#m    Em    B
 Something tells you that you've got to get a-way from it
Verse 3: 
C                        Gm
 Father gets up late for work
Dm
 Mother has to iron his shirt
Fm6
 Then she sends the kids to school
C                           Gm
 Sees them off with a small kiss
Dm
 She's the one they're going to miss
   Fm6
In lots of ways
Chorus 3:
D    Am   Em       Gm            D
 Our house, in the middle of our street
D    Am   Em       Gm              
 Our house, in the middle of our ...
Middle 8:
C                             
 I remember way back then when everything was true and when       
Gm                                          Dm
 We would have such a very good time such a fine time
       Fm6
Such a happy time
    C                        Gm
And I remember how we'd play simply waste the day away
                                    Dm           Fm9
Then we'd say nothing would come be-tween us two dreamers
Verse 4:
C                        Gm
 Father wears his Sunday best
Dm                
 Mother's tired she needs a rest
    Fm6
The kids are playing up downstairs
C                        Gm
 Sister's sighing in her sleep
Dm
 Brother's got a date to keep
   Fm6
He can't hang around
Chorus 4:
D    Am   Em       Gm            D
 Our house, in the middle of our street
D    Am   Em       Gm 
 Our house, in the middle of our ...
B    F#m  C#m      Em            B
 Our house, in the middle of our street
B    F#m  C#m      Em            B
 Our house, in the middle of our ...
(Repeat to Fade)
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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   C       Gm      Dm     Fm6      D       Am      Em      B      
 EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  
 x32010  3x033x  xx0231  1x011x  xx0232  x02210  022000  x24442  
  F#m     C#m
 EADGBE  EADGBE
 244222  x46654   
Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2005 (clumsyband@hotmail.com) 
 
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