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Sister Madly

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Sister Madly - Crowded House (N. Finn)
Verse chords:
Em: x79987  A: 577655  C: 8(10)(10)988
Chorus chords are standard open chords.
INTRO:    Em    A    Em  C  
Emnow you're heading down to Aget someone
Emshould've done what he Chad to do years ago
Emthe position is Acoming through
Emall the people that you're Cstanding on
Emall the people that you're Astanding on
Emnow you're heading down to Cbe someone
Emsomeone that you've Aseen in a magazine
Emyour premonition is Ccoming true
Emoh baby you're Anot so green
Emno baby you're Cnot so green
Emno baby you're Cnot so
sister Ammadly D/F#waking up the GdeadD/F#  
you're systeAmmatically D/F#stepping on my GheadD/F#  
sister Ammadly D/F#waking up the GdeadD/F#  
you're systeAmmatically B7stepping on my Emhead
Emnow you're heading down to Afind something
Emsomething that you Cburied in your back yard
Emthe position is Acoming through
Emfrom all the dirt that you're Cdigging up
Emfrom all the dirt that you're Adigging up
Emnow you're heading down to Cbe somewhere
Emsomewhere you iAmagined in your wildest dream
Emyour position is Ccoming through
Emfrom all the people that you're Astanding on
Emfrom all the people that you're Cstanding on
Emnow you better take a Cfirm hand
sister Ammadly D/F#waking up the GdeadD/F#  
you're systeAmmatically D/F#stepping on my GheadD/F#  
sister Ammadly D/F#waking up the GdeadD/F#  
you're systeAmmatically B7stepping on my Emhead
SOLO:
|--0-|---0-|----|-----|---------------|---------------------------|
|-/5-|--/5-|-7^8|-7^8-|-----12-12-----|---------------------------|
|-/4-|--/4-|-8^9|-8^9-|8/---12-12--11^|9-11-9---------------------|
|----|-----|-9--|-9---|--/12----------|------9--------------------|
|----|-----|----|-----|---------------|--------10-12-10----10-7-9-|
|----|-----|----|-----|---------------|-----------------12--------|
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
  1 + 2  3  4 +
|----------------|-------------------|------------|----------|------|
|----------------|-------------12----|-14^---15^--|17^--18^--|19^---|
|-----11-11-9-11-|12p11p9-11-9----(9)|------------|----------|------|
|---9------------|-------------------|-----14---14|---16---17|------|
|10--------------|-------------------|------------|----------|------|
|----------------|-------------------|------------|----------|------|
      ^  ^
Fills:
1|-14-|-12-12-|-12-| 2|--------3-| |4---| |-/12--14\-|
|-12-|-12-13-|-12-| |---------| |-8-| |-/12--12\-|
|----|-------|----| |---------| |-9-| |----------|
|----|-------|----| |---------| |---| |----------|
|----|-------|----| |---------| |---| |----------|
|----|-------|----| |-0/7-7\0-| |---| |----------|
(N.C.)
now you're heading down to get someone
some1one that you should've had years ago
(N.C.)
the position is coming through
all the people that you're standing on 2  
Em                         A
all the people that you're standing on 3  
Em                         C
all the people that you're standing on 4  
Emuh  hard to get a Chand on
sister Ammadly D/F#waking up the GdeadD/F#  
you're systeAmmatically D/F#stepping on my GheadD/F#  
sister Ammadly D/F#waking up the GdeadD/F#  
you're systeAmmatically B7stepping on my Emhead
Outtro riff:
|-----------------------|-----10--|
|---0------0------------|-----8---|
|------2/4---2-0--------|-----8---|
|-----------------2-0-2-|-----9---|
|-----------------------|---------|
|---------------------0-|---------|

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Sister Madly

by Crowded House

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D/F#

Sister Madly - Crowded House (N. Finn)

Verse chords:

Em: x79987 A: 577655 C: 8(10)(10)988

Chorus chords are standard open chords.

Em A Em C

INTRO:

Em A

now you're heading down to get someone

Em C

should've done what he had to do years ago

Em A

the position is coming through

Em C

all the people that you're standing on

Em A

all the people that you're standing on

Em C

now you're heading down to be someone

Em A

someone that you've seen in a magazine

Em C

your premonition is coming true

Em A

oh baby you're not so green

Em C

no baby you're not so green

Em C

no baby you're not so

Am D/F# G D/F#

sister madly waking up the dead

Am D/F# G D/F#

you're systematically stepping on my head

Am D/F# G D/F#

sister madly waking up the dead

Am B7 Em

you're systematically stepping on my head

Em A

now you're heading down to find something

Em C

something that you buried in your back yard

Em A

the position is coming through

Em C

from all the dirt that you're digging up

Em A

from all the dirt that you're digging up

Em C

now you're heading down to be somewhere

Em A

somewhere you imagined in your wildest dream

Em C

your position is coming through

Em A

from all the people that you're standing on

Em C

from all the people that you're standing on

Em C

now you better take a firm hand

Am D/F# G D/F#

sister madly waking up the dead

Am D/F# G D/F#

you're systematically stepping on my head

Am D/F# G D/F#

sister madly waking up the dead

Am B7 Em

you're systematically stepping on my head

SOLO:

|--0-|---0-|----|-----|---------------|---------------------------|

|-/5-|--/5-|-7^8|-7^8-|-----12-12-----|---------------------------|

|-/4-|--/4-|-8^9|-8^9-|8/---12-12--11^|9-11-9---------------------|

|----|-----|-9--|-9---|--/12----------|------9--------------------|

|----|-----|----|-----|---------------|--------10-12-10----10-7-9-|

|----|-----|----|-----|---------------|-----------------12--------|

^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

1 + 2 3 4 +

|----------------|-------------------|------------|----------|------|

|----------------|-------------12----|-14^---15^--|17^--18^--|19^---|

|-----11-11-9-11-|12p11p9-11-9----(9)|------------|----------|------|

|---9------------|-------------------|-----14---14|---16---17|------|

|10--------------|-------------------|------------|----------|------|

|----------------|-------------------|------------|----------|------|

^ ^

Fills:

1 2 3 4

|-14-|-12-12-|-12-| |---------| |---| |-/12--14\-|

|-12-|-12-13-|-12-| |---------| |-8-| |-/12--12\-|

|----|-------|----| |---------| |-9-| |----------|

|----|-------|----| |---------| |---| |----------|

|----|-------|----| |-0/7-7\0-| |---| |----------|

(N.C.)

now you're heading down to get someone

someone that you should've had years ago

(N.C.)

the position is coming through

all the people that you're standing on

Em A

all the people that you're standing on

Em C

all the people that you're standing on

Em C

uh hard to get a hand on

Am D/F# G D/F#

sister madly waking up the dead

Am D/F# G D/F#

you're systematically stepping on my head

Am D/F# G D/F#

sister madly waking up the dead

Am B7 Em

you're systematically stepping on my head

Outtro riff:

|-----------------------|-----10--|

|---0------0------------|-----8---|

|------2/4---2-0--------|-----8---|

|-----------------2-0-2-|-----9---|

|-----------------------|---------|

|---------------------0-|---------|

About Sister Madly Chords by Crowded House

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