CROWDED HOUSE - WOODFACE FULL ALBUM CHORDS
Tabbed by JNPF1
Tracklist:
1. "Chocolate Cake"
2. "It's Only Natural"
3. "Fall at Your Feet"
4. "Tall Trees"
5. "Weather with You"
6. "Whispers and Moans"
7. "Four Seasons in One Day"
8. "There Goes God"
9. "Fame Is"
10."All I Ask"
11."As Sure as I Am"
12."Italian Plastic"
13."She Goes On"
14."How Will You Go" (includes a hidden excerpt of "I'm Still Here")
1. CHOCOLATE CAKE
[INTRO]
[Verse 1]
Am7 Em Am Em Am Em Am Em
Not everyone in New York would pay to see Andrew Lloyd Webber
Am Em Am Em Am Em Am
May his trousers fall down as he bows to the queen and the crown
F
I don't know what tune that the orchestra played
D G
But it went by me sickly and sentimental
[CHORUS]
Am7 Am/F#
Can I have another piece of chocolate cake
G
Tammy Baker's got a lot on her plate
Am7 Am/F#
Can I buy another cheap Picasso fake
G E
Andy Warhol must be laughing in his grave
Am7 (x4)
[Verse 2]
Am7 Em Am Em Am Em Am Em
The band of the night take you to ethereal heights over dinner
Am Em Am Em Am Em Am
And You wander the streets never reaching the heights that you seek
F
And the sugar that dripped from the violins bow
D G
Made the children go crazy, put a hole in the tooth of a hag
[Chorus]
Am7 Am/F#
Can I have another piece of chocolate cake
G
Tammy Baker's got a lot on her plate
Am7 Am/F#
Can I buy another cheap Picasso fake
G E
Andy Warhol must be laughing in his grave
[Bridge]
A
And the dogs are on the road
E
And here comes Mrs. Hairy Legs
[Verse 3]
Am7 Em7 Am7 Em7 Am7 Em7 Am7 Em7
I saw Elvis Presley walk out of a Seven Eleven....that's right!
Am7 Em7 Am7 Em7 Am7 Em7 Am7
And a woman gave birth to a baby and then bowled 257
F
Now the excess of fat on your American bones
D7 G E7
Will cushion the impact as you sink like a stone
[Chorus]
Am7 Am/F#
Can I have another piece of chocolate cake
G
Tammy Baker, Tammy Baker ...
Am7 Am/F#
Can I buy another cheap Picasso fake
G
Cheap Picasso, cheap Picasso fake
Am7 Am/F#
Can I have another piece of chocolate cake
G
Kathy Straker, boy could she lose some weight
Am7 Am/F#
Can I buy another slice of real estate
Am/C Am
Liberace must be laughing in his grave.....Ooooh
Am G Am G
Can I have another piece of chocolate cake
Am G (repeat to fade)
N.C.
2. IT'S ONLY NATURAL
Capo 1
[Intro]
[Verse 1]
E Esus E Esus
Ice will melt, water will boil
E Esus E Esus E
You and I can shake off this mortal coil
D A E Esus E Esus
You don't have to worry about it
[Verse 2]
E Esus E Esus
Ready or not, here comes the drop
E Esus E Esus
You feel lucky when you know where you are
E D A
Y'know, it's gonna come true
D A E A E A
Here in your arms, I remember
[Chorus]
G#m
That I should want to be there with you
G#m
That you should feel the same way too
[Verse 3]
E Esus E Esus
It's easy when you don't try going on first impressions
E A E A
Man in a cage has made his confession
A E D A
Now, you've seen me at my worst
D A E A E
And it won't be the last time I'm down there
[Verse 4]
E Esus E Esus
I want you to know I feel completely at ease
E A E D
That's fallen down between your knees
A D A E A E A
Please, let me have my way with you
[Chorus]
G#m
That I should want to be there with you
G#m Bb
That you should feel the same way too
G#
It's nothing written in the sky
A E
And we don't even have to try
[Bridge]
E A
But we'll be shaking like mud
E A
They'll be under the rocks again
[Chorus]
G#m
That I should want to be there with you
G#m Bb
That you should feel the same way too
G#
It's something I was born to
A
Can I help it if I want to?
[Outro]
3. FALL AT YOUR FEET
Capo 3
[Intro]
[Verse 1]
Em7 Am C
I'm really close tonight
Bm E
And I feel like I'm moving inside her
Bm E
I think that I'm beginning to know her
F
I'll be there when you call
[Chorus]
C G Am F
Whenever I fall at your feet
C G Am F
And you let your tears rain down on me
C G Am F
Whenever I touch your slow turning pain
[Verse 2]
Am C
You're hiding from me now
Bm E
There's something in the way that you're talking
Am C
The words don't sound right
Bm E
But I hear them all moving inside you
Am C F
Go, I'll be waiting when you call
[Chorus]
C G Am F
Whenever I fall at your feet
C G Am F
And you let your tears rain down on me
C G Am F
Whenever I touch your slow turning pain
[Bridge]
C G
The finger of blame has turned up on itself
Am F
And I'm more than willing to offer myself
C G
Do you want my presence or need my help
Am F
Who knows where that might lead
C G Am F C G Am F
And I fallllllllllllllllll
[Chorus]
C G Am F
Whenever I fall at your feet
C G Am F
D'you let your tears rain down on me
C G Am F C
Whenever I fall Whenever I fall
4. TALL TREES
[Intro]
[Verse 1]
Em G A
Watch out big ships are waiting
Em G A
Salt frozen on your cheek
Em G A
Saw a girl and boy arriving
Em G A
And a steamer put out to sea
[Chorus 1]
G A Em
Tall tree stand in the distance
G A Em C
Remember when you were green
G A Em C
Don't wipe the salt from your skin
D Em G A Em G A
You must keep running the distance
{Verse 2]
Em G A
Sun sleeps on misty morning
Em G A
Light years from channel 3
Em G A
I fell halfway to zero
Em G A
Call me a hero I might just agree
[Chorus 2]
G A Em
Tall tree stand in the distance
G A Em C
Remember when you were green
G A Em C
Don't wipe the salt from your skin
D F G7 D
You must keep running the distance
[Bridge]
G7
They'll be breaking your heart
D Em G A Em G A Em
By the morning
[Chorus 3]
Em G A
I fell halfway to zero
Em G A
Call me a hero I might just agree
G A Em
Tall tree stand in the distance
G A Em C
Remember when you were green
G A Em
Don't wipe the salt from your skin
G A Em G A Em
Tall tree Tall tree
G A Em C
Don't wipe the salt from your skin
D Em
You must keep running the distance...Tall tree!
5. WEATHER WITH YOU
[Intro]
[Verse 1]
A Em7 A Asus4
Walking 'round the room singing Stormy Weather
A Em7 A Asus4
At 57 Mt. Pleasant St.
A Esus4 A Asus4
Well it's the same room but everything's different
A Em7 A Asus4
You can fight the sleep but not the dream
[Bridge]
Dm C Dm C
Things ain't cooking in my kitchen
Dm C F Dm
Strange affliction wash over me
C Dm C Dm
Julius Caesar and the Roman Empire
C F G
Couldn't conquer the blue sky
[Verse 2]
Em7 A Asus4
There's a small boat made of china
A Em7 A Asus4
It's going nowhere on the mantlepiece
A Em7 A Asus4
Well, do I lie like a loungeroom lizard
A Em7 A Asus4
Or do I sing like a bird released
[Chorus]
A7sus4 D
Everywhere you go always take the weather with you
A7sus4 D
Everywhere you go always take the weather
A7sus4 G
Everywhere you go always take the weather with you
D G A Em7
Everywhere you go always take the weather, the weather with you
[Chorus]
A7sus4 D
Everywhere you go you always take the weather with you
A7sus4 D
Everywhere you go you always take the weather
A7sus4 G
Everywhere you go always take the weather with you
D E G
Everywhere you go always take the weather, you take the weather,
[Chorus]
A7sus4 D
Everywhere you go you always take the weather with you
A7sus4 D
Everywhere you go you always take the weather
A7sus4 G
Everywhere you go always take the weather with you
D E G
Everywhere you go always take the weather, you take the weather,
6. WHISPERS AND MOANS
[Intro]
[Verse 1]
Bb F
The colour of our times
Bb F
That I still hope to find
Bm7-5 A#m
Far beyond the veil
D#7 F Fm Bb F
The sound of whispers and moans
[Verse 2]
Bb F
The clamour of the street
Bb F
It never goes to sleep
Bm7-5
And I will catch the taxi driver
F
Weeping like a wounded beast
[Chorus]
G# Bb7
Then I wake up in your room
C# Cm
To share one piece of your life
G# Bb7
When tomorrow comes we may not be here at all
Bb D# Fm Bb
Without your whispers and moans
C# D# G# Bb7
'Cause here you come to carry me home
Bb D# F
Here you come to carry me home
N.C.
[Bridge]
Bbm6 F7
Open the bid 'fore too long
[Chorus]
G# Bb7
Then I wake up in your room
C# Cm
To share one piece of your life
G# Bb7
I'd give anything to be a fly up on the wall
Bb D# Fm Bb
And hear your whispers and moans
C# D# G# Bb7
I'd like to hear your whispers and moans
Bb D# F
Here you come to carry me home
[Outro]
Bb
Are the mirrors of each other in a lifetime of suspicion
C# D#
Cleansed in a moment a flash of recognition
G#
You gave your life for it worth its weight in gold
Bb7 C#
And growing empires and art collectors
D# Fm7
And a Alan's sound investments will one day be forgotten
Bb7 C# D# G# Bb
One day be forgotten, yeah
7. FOUR SEASONS IN ONE DAY
[Intro]
[Verse 1]
Em D/F# G
Four seasons in one day,
Am Am6
lying in the depths of your imagination
Em D/F# G
Worlds above and worlds below,
Am Am6 C
the sun shines on the black clouds hanging over the domain
Bm C
Even when you're feeling warm,
Bm Am
the temperature could drop away
D G D/F#
Like four seasons in one day
[Verse 2]
Em D/F# G
Smiling as the shit comes down,
Am Am6
you can tell a man from what he has to say
Em D/F# G
Everything gets turned around,
Am Am6 C
and I will risk my neck again, again
Bm C
You can take me where you will,
Bm Am
up the creek and through the mill
Bm C
Like all the things you can't explain,
D G
Four seasons in one day
[Chorus]
C G D Em
Blood dries up like rain, like rain
C G D Em
Fills my cup, like four seasons in one day
Em D/F# G Am Am6 C B11 Em D/F# G
Am Am6
It doesn't pay to make predictions
[Verse 3]
Em D/F# G
Sleeping on an unmade bed,
Am Am6 C
finding out wherever there is comfort there is pain
D G
like four seasons in one day
[Chorus]
C G D Em
Blood dries up like rain, like rain
C G D Em
Fills my cup, like four seasons in one day
8. THERE GOES GOD
[Intro]
[Verse 1]
G D Em7
What'll I tell him
B7 B7sus4 B7
When he comes to me for absolution
G D Em7
Wouldn't you know it
B7 B7sus4 B7
Hope I don't make a bad decision
[Chorus 1]
D C9
Cos I'd like to believe
C9 D
Why sinful angels suffer for love
Am7 Am
In the terrible truth in the beautiful lie
[Verse 2]
B7 B7sus4 B7
But in this town I can't get arrested
B7
Why don't you tell me what I'm thinking
[Chorus 2]
C9 D
In his sexy pants and his sausage dog
Am Am7
And he can't stand Beelzebub
Am
Cos he looks so good in black, in black
[Chorus 2]
C9 D
In his sexy pants and his sausage dog
Am Am7
And he can't stand Beelzebub
Am
Cos he looks so good in black, in black
[Outro]
There goes God
There goes God
9. FAME IS
[Intro]
[Verse 1]
B F#
Fork lightning in your hall
G#m G
Break the skin when you break the fall
G D E
I'll be the one to fix it up
B F#
Love children of the new age
G#m G
Just a hippy with a weekly wage
G D G A E E7
There's no rebellion just a chance to be lazy
[Chorus]
G A E E7
When fame is in your blood
G A E E7
You follow the science of love
G A E E7
Wave the magic wand
[Verse 2]
B F#
Now the rest of us are living in a daze
G#m G
Keep thinkin' 'bout the choice to be made
G D E
Here come the handmaidens of end time
B F#
Lost treasure from a primitive race
G#m G
All the lives written on your face
G D G A E E7
can't fill the canyons of your mind
[Chorus]
G A E E7
When fame is in your blood
G A E E7
You follow the science of love
G A E E7
Wave the magic wand
[Bridge]
N.C.
Now you've changed and jumbled the pieces
N.C.
You've changed but you were better off before
N.C.
You talked to a roomful of strangers
G D G A E E7
Here come the handmaidens of end time
[Chorus]
G A E E7
When fame is in your blood
G A E E7
You follow the science of love
G A E E7
Wave the magic wand
G A E
And all of your stars will fall
G A E
And all of your spells will break
G A G A E
So look out for number one
G A E
Fame is in your blood
[Outro]
10. ALL I ASK
Capo 2
[Intro]
[Verse 1]
Am E
Is to live each moment
Am E
Take the road forgotten
C D9
Oh, please let me stray
C D F E D E
Far from familiar things
[Verse 2]
Am E
Is to live each moment
Gsus4 G
Is to live each moment
C D9 Am E Am E
Strange roads going nowhere Going nowhere (in particular)
[Verse 3]
Am E
Is to live each moment
Gsus4 G
Is to live each moment
[Outro]
11. AS SURE AS I AM
[Intro]
[Verse 1]
C# B
Make your decision now
C# B
Rely on no help from above
F# G#m E
I want everything you throw out
F# G# C#sus4 C#
I'll do anything you want to
[Verse 2]
C# B
Please let me go with you
C# B
I'll wear the smile on your face
C# B
Big black and beautiful
F# G#m E
I want it, everything you throw out
F# G# C#sus4 C#
There must be something you can do without
[Chorus]
C# F G C
'Cos I am as sure as I am
F
And I couldn't care less
G C
For what might go wrong
G Am F#
In a fear shaken world
[Verse 3]
C# B
Down there it's becoming extinct
C# B
Killed for a love potion
F# G#m E
Sad thing looking like a dead flower
F# G# C#sus4 C#
I want it, everything that you throw out
[Chorus]
C# F G C
'Cos I am as sure as I am
F
And I couldn't care less
G C
For what might go wrong
G Am D Am D
In a fear shaken world
[Bridge]
G F
I'll wear the smile on your face
[Chorus]
F
And I couldn't care less
G C
For what might go wrong
G G# Bb G#
In a fear shaken world, world
[Outro]
12. ITALIAN PLASTIC
[Intro]
[Verse 1]
B Bsus4
I bring you plates from Rome
B Bsus4
You say they look fantastic
B Bsus4
I say we're having fun
E B Bsus4
Nothing like that Italian plastic
[Verse 2]
B Bsus4
I bring you rocks and flowers
B Bsus4
You say they look pathetic
B Bsus4
You pick me up at night
[Chorus]
D G
When you wake up with me
D A
I'll be your glass of water
D G
When you stick up for me
Then you're my Bella Bambina
[Verse 3]
B Bsus4
I say we're on a trip
B Bsus4
Looks like we're on vacation
B Bsus4
I say we're having fun
E B Bsus4
In our little constellation
[Chorus]
D G
When you wake up with me
D A
I'll be your glass of water
D G
When you stick up for me
D A
Then I'll be your Bella Bambino, your man on the moon,
N.C.
I'll be your little boy running with that egg on his spoon,
N.C.
I'll be your soul survivor, your worst wicked friend,
N.C.
I'll be your piggy in the middle, stick with you till the end
[Chorus]
D G
When you wake up with me
D A
I'll be your glass of water
D G
When you stick up for me
D G A D
Then you're my Bella Bambina
[Outro]
13. SHE GOES ON
[Intro]
AM9 Aadd9 AM9 Aadd9 B Bsus4
[Verse 1]
E Esus4 E
Pretty soon you'll be able to remember her
AM7
Lying in the garden singing
C#m7 C#m6
Right where she'll always be
B/A A
The door is always open
E Esus4 E
This is the place that I loved her
AM7
And these are the friends that she had
C#m7 C#m6
Long may the mountain ring
B/A A
To the sound of her laughter
[Chorus]
E F#m B
In her soft wind I will whisper
E F#m B
In her warm sun I will glisten
E F#m B
Till we see her once again
A/B B
In a world without end
[Verse 2]
E Esus4 E
We owe it all to Frank Sinatra
AM7
The song was playing as she walked into the room
C#m7 C#m6
After the long weekend
B/A A
They were a lifetime together
E Esus4 E
Appearing in the eyes of children
AM7
In the clear blue mountain view the
C#m7 C#m6
Colouring in the sky
B/A A
And painting ladders to heaven
[Chorus]
E F#m B
In her soft wind I will whisper
E F#m B
In her warm sun I will glisten
E F#m B
Till we see her once again
A/B B
In a world without end
[Chorus]
E F#m B
In her soft wind I will whisper
E F#m B
In her warm sun I will glisten
E F#m B
And I always will remember
A/B B
In a world without end
Badd4/A B Badd4/A
She goes on, she goes on
14. HOW WILL YOU GO
[Intro]
[Verse 1]
G C Dm Dm/F
Escape is on your mind again
Em A
Escape to a far away land
G C Dm Dm/F
At times it seems there is no end
Em Bm A
To long hard nights of drinking
[Chorus]
Em Bm G GM7
Drive through the wind and the rain
Em Bm Dsus4 D D7sus4
I'll find you a shelter to sleep in
[Verse 2]
D G C Dm Dm/F
I fell over on the couch again
Em Em/B A
But you know not all sleep is wasted
G C Dm Dm/F
Your dreams are alcohol inspired
Em Bm A
I can't find a better way to face it
[Chorus]
Em Bm G GM7
Drive through the wind and the rain
Em Bm G
I'll find you a shelter to sleep in
[Bridge]
A
And you know I'll be fine
D G
Just don't ask me how it's going
A
Round the world round the world
D G A
Is a tangled up necklace of pearls
N.C.
[Chorus]
Em Bm G GM7
Drive through the wind and the rain
Em Bm G
I'll find you a shelter to sleep in
[Chorus]
Em Bm G GM7
Drive through the wind and the rain
Em Bm Dsus4 D
I'll find you a shelter to sleep in