Midnight Oil

Comfortable Place On The Couch(Chords)

Midnight Oil

Key: C

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	        1st Tab 
Timing is 4/4, bars marked * are 2/4. 
 
  :D  Em    D   D  Em    C   C  D    Bm   Bm  C    D  :   :Em        *      
 (Riff 1)                                                  (Riff 2) 
 
            *       Em                                                      
                         1.Comfortable suburban home                 Too a- 
 
 C                                        Em                                
 fraid to go out on your own                Comfortable place on the couch 
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 C          D                                 Em            Am          :   
 Nature's a stranger keep it out       Haul a-way____________ 
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 2,3. 
 Am         D   Em        D     D     Em          C     C    D       Bm     
 _                 They say the truth is what you see 
 
 Bm  C     D   D   Em       D    D     Em         C       C   D      Bm     
                      I know the truth is what you feel 
 
 Bm  C     D   D   Em        D     D     Em         C     C   D      Bm     
                      They say the truth is what you see 
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 1.             2. 
 Bm  C    D  :  Bm  C    D   Em                                             
 
 C                Em                C         D                  Em         
 
 Am         D   Em        D     D     Em          C     C    D       Bm     
                   They say the truth is what you see 
 
 Bm  C     D   D   Em       D    D     Em         C       C   D      Bm     
                      I know the truth is what you feel 
 
 Bm  C     D   D   Em        D     D     Em         C     C   D      Bm     
                      They say the truth is what you see 
 
 Bm  C     D   D   Em       D   D     Em       C       C    D       Bm      
                      I know my truth it is for real               Haul a- 
 
Bm  C     D   Em         *               *                *                
 way_____      (Riff 2) 
 
 *               *                 *                *                *      
                                                               (End Riff 2) 
 
 Em                                                    
 
 
2.So you got coastline for fence 
  It could be your first line of defence 
  You'll never be ready for this 
  Ignorance is bliss, haven't you heard 
  Haul away 
 
3.Give me your sermon on the mount 
  Give me your final account 
  You house is so blissfully calm 
  I will bury you down at the farm 
  Haul away 
 
 
 
Riff 1: 
  D  Em      D     D  Em      C     C  D       Bm    Bm C       D 
E---------------- ---------------- ---------------- ----------------  
B---------------- ---------------- ---------------- ----------------  
G-7--9-9-9-9-7--- -7--9-9-9-9-5--- -5--7-7-7-7-4--- -4--5-5-5-5-7---  
D-7--9-9-9-9-7--- -7--9-9-9-9-5--- -5--7-7-7-7-4--- -4--5-5-5-5-7---  
A-5--7-7-7-7-5--- -5--7-7-7-7-3--- -3--5-5-5-5-2--- -2--3-3-3-3-5---  
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Riff 2: 
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B------------------ ------------- ------------------ -------------  
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D-14-14-12-14---12- -11---10--12- -14-14-12-14---12- -11---10--12-  
A------------------ ------------- ------------------ -------------  
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Second Tab 
Riff A: 
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 -12/14-1414-12-12-12-12/14-1414--10--1010/12-1212-  
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 -10/12-1212-10-10-10-10/12-1212--8---8-8-/10-1010-  
 
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 -9-9-9-9/10-10-10--12-12-12-------------  
 -7-7-7-7/8--8--8---10-10-10-------------  Repeat 
 
Riff B: 
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 --14-14-12-14--12-11-10-12--  
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then a 14 on D string. 
 
Em 
Comfortable suburban home 
 -----7-----------------7--------7---  
 --------8--------8--------8---------  
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 -7----------------------------------  
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C 
Too afraid to go out on your own 
 -----8--------8--------8--------------8-  
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 -10-------------------------------------  
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Em 
Comfortable place on the couch 
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    D 
Natures a stranger keep it out 
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E5 D5 A5 Haul away Riff B X2 Verse 2 (with similar picking to verse 1) Em So you got coastline for fence C It could be your first line of defence Em You'll never be ready for this Ignorance is bliss D haven't you heard E5 D5 A5 Haul away Em C Riff A X4 They say the truth is what you see I know the truth is what you feel They say the truth is what you see Riff B X2 Em Give me your sermon on the mount C Give me your final account Em Your house is so blissfully calm D I'll bury you down at the farm E5 D5 A5 Haul away Riff A X4 They say the truth is what you see I know the truth is what you feel They say the truth is what you see
Riff C: 
 
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Riff AX4 
They say the truth is what you see 
I know the truth is what you feel 
They say the truth is what you see 
I know the truth it is for real  
Haul away 
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 --12--12--10--12--10--9---8---10--------  
 
Haul Away... 
 
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Solo (starts on 'Haul Away') 
 
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Riff C X2

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