Crowded House - Our House Chords & Tabs

 
Our House - Crowded House

Intro - C
 
    C                           Bb              
1.     Father wears his Sunday best, 
     Dm                                        Fm
    mother's tired she needs a rest, the kids are playing up downstairs.
 C                            Bb                    
    Sister's sighing in her sleep,
     Dm                                    Fm
    brother's got a date to keep, he can't hang around.
 

D     A      - Em           G                D              
   Our house,        in the middle of our street, 
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    our house,       in the middle of our…. 
 

   C                     Bb                                  
2.    Our house it has a crowd,
       Dm                                                     Fm
    there's always something happening, and it's usually quite loud.
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    Our Mum she's so house-proud,
     Dm                                          Fm     
     nothing ever slows her down, and a mess is not allowed. 
 

D     A      - Em           G                D              
   Our house,        in the middle of our street, 
       A     - Em            G    
    our house,       in the middle of our…. 
B        F#   - C#m          E             B            
    Our house,       in the middle of our street, 
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    our house,          in the middle of our…
 

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3.    Father gets up late for work, 
     Dm                           Fm
    mother has to iron his shirt, then she sends the kids to school.
C                               Bb              
    Sees them off with a small kiss,
    Dm                                               Fm                     
    she's the one they're going to miss,  in lots of ways.
 
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D    A      - Em            G             D              
   Our house,        in the middle of our street, 
      A     - Em           G    
    our house,       in the middle of our…. 
 

    C                                                      
4. I remember way back then when everything was true and when
    Bb                                         Dm                       Fm                            
    we would have such a very good time, such a fine time, such a happy time.
           C               
     And I remember how we'd play simply waste the day away,
      Bb                          Dm                 Fm              
    then we'd say nothing would come between us, two dreamers.
 

    C                           Bb              
5.     Father wears his Sunday best, 
    Dm                                            Fm
    mother's tired she needs a rest, the kids are playing up downstairs.
C                             Bb                    
    Sister's sighing in her sleep,
  Dm                                                Fm
    brother's got a date to keep, he can't hang around.
 

D      A      - Em            G            D              
   Our house,        in the middle of our street, 
        A     - Em           G    
    our house,       in the middle of our
         B     F#   - C#m            E                B            
    street, our house,        in the middle of our street, 
        F#    - C#m            E    
    our house,         in the middle of our…
 

C     G      - Dm               F             C              
    Our house,        was our castle and our keep,
         G     - Dm            F    
    our house,        in the middle of our 
        D       A      - Em              G                D        
    street, our house,         that was where we used to sleep,
       A     - Em             G             B
    our house,        in the middle of our street……