Chords for Crowded House- Mean to me live 1996
Tempo:
124.8 bpm
Chords used:
A
E
B
D
C#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[G#m]
[D#] [F]
[B]
[E]
She came all [A] the way [C#m] from America
She [A] had a blind date with destiny and [E] the sound [A] of the hour
[C#m] Had [D] a [B] truly sacred ring
Now [A] her parents are [E] divorced
and her [G#] friends committing [E] [A] suicide
[B] I could not [E] escape
Of the [A] father part, you know what [D] it means to [B] me
So I [E] walk away, I fall on [A] my knees
Oh please [D] don't be mean to [B] me
[E] So I go up to [A] you for an [C#m] hour
[A] In the bar of a small town [B]
hotel
And [E] you ask [A] me what I was thinking
I was [B] thinking of a pedestal
With [A] a black and white [E] TV
[A] Stop [G#] us from getting [A] down there
[B] I could not [E] escape
Of the father [A] part, you know what [D] it means to [B] me
So I [E] walk away, I fall on [A] my knees
Oh please [D] don't be mean to [B] me
I could [E] not escape
Of the [A] father part, you see me as [D] sympathy
[B] You [E] are a chance to walk [A] out the door
Know what it [D] means to [B] me
[D] I [D#] [C#]
[E]
[F#] [D#m] [E] [C#]
[A] saw you lying in the arms of a poet
[C#m] With [A] a pen that took him to the [C#] bathroom Blush
[G#]
[C#m] What [A] do you know?
[G#] [E] In
[A] [D] the arms of a poet, [B] you know, you know what it [E] means
[A] In the [D] arms of a poet, [B] you know absolutely, [E] definitely
You're [A] so [D] mean, baby
[B] In [Em] [E]
[Bm]
[E]
[D]
[B] [E]
[A] [D] the arms of [B] a very big, very [E] long
You [A] [D] know, you know, [B] you know, you know what [E] it means
[A] You [D] know, [B] you know, you know what [E] it means
[A] In [D] the arms of a poet, [B] don't you [F#m] [Gm] know, you [F#] know what it [E] means
Thank
[N] you,
[D#] [F]
[B]
[E]
She came all [A] the way [C#m] from America
She [A] had a blind date with destiny and [E] the sound [A] of the hour
[C#m] Had [D] a [B] truly sacred ring
Now [A] her parents are [E] divorced
and her [G#] friends committing [E] [A] suicide
[B] I could not [E] escape
Of the [A] father part, you know what [D] it means to [B] me
So I [E] walk away, I fall on [A] my knees
Oh please [D] don't be mean to [B] me
[E] So I go up to [A] you for an [C#m] hour
[A] In the bar of a small town [B]
hotel
And [E] you ask [A] me what I was thinking
I was [B] thinking of a pedestal
With [A] a black and white [E] TV
[A] Stop [G#] us from getting [A] down there
[B] I could not [E] escape
Of the father [A] part, you know what [D] it means to [B] me
So I [E] walk away, I fall on [A] my knees
Oh please [D] don't be mean to [B] me
I could [E] not escape
Of the [A] father part, you see me as [D] sympathy
[B] You [E] are a chance to walk [A] out the door
Know what it [D] means to [B] me
[D] I [D#] [C#]
[E]
[F#] [D#m] [E] [C#]
[A] saw you lying in the arms of a poet
[C#m] With [A] a pen that took him to the [C#] bathroom Blush
[G#]
[C#m] What [A] do you know?
[G#] [E] In
[A] [D] the arms of a poet, [B] you know, you know what it [E] means
[A] In the [D] arms of a poet, [B] you know absolutely, [E] definitely
You're [A] so [D] mean, baby
[B] In [Em] [E]
[Bm]
[E]
[D]
[B] [E]
[A] [D] the arms of [B] a very big, very [E] long
You [A] [D] know, you know, [B] you know, you know what [E] it means
[A] You [D] know, [B] you know, you know what [E] it means
[A] In [D] the arms of a poet, [B] don't you [F#m] [Gm] know, you [F#] know what it [E] means
Thank
[N] you,
Key:
A
E
B
D
C#m
A
E
B
_ _ _ [G#m] _ _ _ _ _
_ [D#] _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ She came all [A] the way [C#m] from America
She [A] had a blind date with destiny and [E] the sound [A] of the hour
[C#m] _ _ Had [D] a [B] truly sacred ring
_ Now _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] her parents are [E] divorced _
and her [G#] friends committing [E] _ [A] suicide
[B] I could not [E] escape
Of the [A] father part, you know what [D] it means to [B] me
So I [E] walk away, I fall on [A] my knees
Oh please [D] don't be mean to [B] me
_ [E] So I go up to [A] you for an [C#m] hour
_ [A] In the bar of a small town [B]
hotel
And [E] you ask [A] me what I was thinking
_ I was [B] thinking of a pedestal
_ With [A] a black and white [E] TV
_ _ [A] Stop [G#] us from getting [A] down there
[B] I could not [E] escape
Of the father [A] _ part, you know what [D] it means to [B] me
So I [E] walk away, I fall on [A] my knees
Oh please [D] don't be mean to [B] me
I could [E] not escape
Of the [A] father part, you see me as [D] _ sympathy
[B] _ You [E] are a chance to walk [A] out the door
Know what it [D] means to [B] me
[D] I [D#] _ [C#] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
[F#] _ _ [D#m] _ [E] _ [C#] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ saw you lying in the arms of a poet
_ [C#m] _ With _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ a pen that took him to the [C#] bathroom Blush
[G#] _
[C#m] _ _ What [A] _ do you know?
[G#] _ _ [E] _ In _ _
[A] _ _ _ [D] the arms of a poet, [B] you know, you know what it [E] means _
[A] _ _ _ In the [D] arms of a poet, [B] you know absolutely, [E] definitely
_ You're [A] _ _ _ so [D] mean, baby
[B] In _ _ [Em] _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ [D] the arms of [B] a very big, very [E] long
_ You [A] _ _ _ _ [D] know, you know, [B] you know, you know what [E] it means _ _
[A] You _ _ [D] _ _ know, [B] you know, you know what [E] it means _ _
[A] _ _ In [D] the arms of a poet, [B] don't you [F#m] [Gm] know, you [F#] know what it [E] means _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Thank _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [N] _ _ _ _ you,
_ [D#] _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ She came all [A] the way [C#m] from America
She [A] had a blind date with destiny and [E] the sound [A] of the hour
[C#m] _ _ Had [D] a [B] truly sacred ring
_ Now _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] her parents are [E] divorced _
and her [G#] friends committing [E] _ [A] suicide
[B] I could not [E] escape
Of the [A] father part, you know what [D] it means to [B] me
So I [E] walk away, I fall on [A] my knees
Oh please [D] don't be mean to [B] me
_ [E] So I go up to [A] you for an [C#m] hour
_ [A] In the bar of a small town [B]
hotel
And [E] you ask [A] me what I was thinking
_ I was [B] thinking of a pedestal
_ With [A] a black and white [E] TV
_ _ [A] Stop [G#] us from getting [A] down there
[B] I could not [E] escape
Of the father [A] _ part, you know what [D] it means to [B] me
So I [E] walk away, I fall on [A] my knees
Oh please [D] don't be mean to [B] me
I could [E] not escape
Of the [A] father part, you see me as [D] _ sympathy
[B] _ You [E] are a chance to walk [A] out the door
Know what it [D] means to [B] me
[D] I [D#] _ [C#] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
[F#] _ _ [D#m] _ [E] _ [C#] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ saw you lying in the arms of a poet
_ [C#m] _ With _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ a pen that took him to the [C#] bathroom Blush
[G#] _
[C#m] _ _ What [A] _ do you know?
[G#] _ _ [E] _ In _ _
[A] _ _ _ [D] the arms of a poet, [B] you know, you know what it [E] means _
[A] _ _ _ In the [D] arms of a poet, [B] you know absolutely, [E] definitely
_ You're [A] _ _ _ so [D] mean, baby
[B] In _ _ [Em] _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ [D] the arms of [B] a very big, very [E] long
_ You [A] _ _ _ _ [D] know, you know, [B] you know, you know what [E] it means _ _
[A] You _ _ [D] _ _ know, [B] you know, you know what [E] it means _ _
[A] _ _ In [D] the arms of a poet, [B] don't you [F#m] [Gm] know, you [F#] know what it [E] means _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Thank _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [N] _ _ _ _ you,