[Intro Riff - Full drums - BPM 121] [C][Gm][Dm][Fm] E x-x-xx--3-------3-3-33--3-------1---------------1-----------8- B 5-5-55--5--6--5-3-3-33--3-------3---------------1-----------9- G 5-5-55--5--5--5-3-3-33--3-------2---------------1-----------10- D 5-5-55--5--5--5-5-5-55--5--x--x-0---------------3-----------10 A 3-3-33--3--3--3-5-5-55--5--x--x-0---------------3-----------8 E 3-3-33--3--3--3-3-3-33--3--1--0-x-----------0---1-1-3-3-4-4-8- B-B-SB--B--BS-B-B-B-SB--B--BS-B-B---S---B---S---B---S---B---S-
[C][Gm][Dm][Fm] E x-x-xx--3-------6-5--3--5-------1---------------4---3---1---3- B 5-5-55--5--6--5-3-3-------------3---------------1-------------- G 5-5-55--5--5--5-3-3-------------2---------------1------------- D 5-5-55--5--5--5-5-5-------------0---------------3------------- A 3-3-33--3--3--3-5-5-------------0---------------3------------- E 3-3-33--3--3--3-3-3-------------x-----------0---1-------------- B-B-SB--B--BS-B-B-B-SB--B--BS-B-B---S---B---S---B---S---B---S-
[C][Gm][Dm][Fm] Cheeky[Dm] E x-x-xx--3-------x-----10--12----13--------------1------------- B 5-5-55--5--6--5-11--13----------10--------------1------------- G 5-5-55--5--5--5-12--------------10--------------1-----------7- D 5-5-55--5--5--5-12--------------x---------------3---5---6----- A 3-3-33--3--3--3-10--------------12--------------3-----------5- E 3-3-33--3--3--3-10-3------------10----------0---1---3---4---- B-B-SB--B--BS-B-B-B-SB--B--BS-B-B---S---B---S---B---S---B---S-
[Verse - Guido low - Nick high octave - On Fm play run up] [C] Father wears his Sunday [Gm] best, [Dm] Mother's tired she needs a rest, the [Fm] kids are playing up downstairs. [C] Sister's sighing in her [Gm] sleep, [Dm] Brother's got a date to keep; he [Fm] can't hang around.
[Chorus - Rhythm for chords is to play preceding just before new - on the 2 Bs - BxSB* B* ] [D] Our [Am] house, [Em] in the [Gm-3x0033 - G5 to be faster] middle of our [D] street, Our [Am] house, [Em] in the [Gm] middle of our...
[Verse] [C] Our house it has a [Gm] crowd, There's [Dm] always something happening, and it's [Fm] usually quite loud. [C] Our mum she's so house- [Gm] proud. [Dm] Nothing ever slows her down, and a [Fm] mess is not allowed.
[Chorus BxSB BxSB rhythm] [D] Our [Am] house, [Em] in the [Gm] middle of our [D] street, Our [Am] house, [Em] in the [Gm] middle of our...
[B] Our [F#m] house, [C#m] in the [Em] middle of our [B] street, [B] Something [F#m] tells you that you've [C#m] got to get a [Em] way from [B] it.
[Verse] [C] Father gets up late for [Gm] work, [Dm] Mother has to iron his shirt, [Fm] then she sends the kids to school. [C] Sees them off with a small [Gm] kiss. [Dm] She's the one they're going to miss, in [Fm] lots of ways.
[Interlude BxSB BxSB rhythm] [G][F#m][A][Bm] (x2)
[Solo] [C][Gm][Dm][Fm] (x2) (Solo implied - C C Csus4 - Gm - Dm at 5th fret - A 5 7 8 - then climb with Fm)
[Chorus] [D] Our [Am] house, [Em] in the [Gm] middle of our [D] street, Our [Am] house, [Em] in the [Gm] middle of our...
[Middle 8] [C] I remember way back then, when everything was true, and when, [Gm] We would have such a very good time; Such a [Dm] fine time, such a [Fm] happy time. And [C] I remember how we'd play, Simply waste the day away, [Gm] then we'd say; Nothing would come be- [Dm] tween us; two [Fm] dreamers.
[Verse] [C] Father wears his Sunday [Gm] best, [Dm] Mother's tired she needs a rest, the [Fm] kids are playing up downstairs. [C] Sister's sighing in her [Gm] sleep, [Dm] Brother's got a date to keep; he [Fm] can't hang around.
[Chorus] [D] Our [Am] house, [Em] in the [Gm] middle of our [D] street, Our [Am] house, [Em] in the [Gm] middle of our
[B] Our [F#m] house, [C#m] in the [Em] middle of our [B] street, Our [F#m] house, [C#m] in the [Em] middle of our...
[C] Our [Gm] house, [Dm] was our [Fm] castle and our [C] keep, Our [Gm] house, [Dm] in the [Fm] middle of our street.
[D] Our [Am] house, [Em] that was [Gm] where we used to [D] meet, Our [Am] house, [Em] in the [Gm] middle of our [D] street
[Intro - Cm6-33121x OR play Cmin7/G but put little finger on 5th fret of E [-335x45] - Big horn parts - CAPO 2 FOR ORIGINAL]
[D] - [A/C#] - [G/B] - ([Em] ([G][A])) x 2
[Bass riff x2 - Play just bass part then full strummed chords] D D/A D e|----------------|---------------- B|----------------|---------------- G|----------------|---------------- D|00-0-0-00-0-0---|00-0-0-00-0-0-0- A|--------------0-|---------------- E|----------------|----------------
[Verse 1] [G] Hearts gone a - [Am/G] stray, deep in [Cm6/G] hurt when they [G] go, [G] I went a - [Am/G] way, just when [Cm6/G] you... you needed me [G] so, [G] You won't re - [Am/G] gret, I've come [Cm6/G] back begging [G] you, [G] Won't you for - [Am/G] get? [Cm6/G] Welcome love we once [E] knew
[Horn part - Extra bar] [Asus4][A]
[Verse 2 - Can play Em instead of Em7 so the high B is easier to hear the B that is sung for 'My' - that line is D C# B play the line in the G chord - x20003 then play x2003x x2002x]
[D] Open up your [A/C#]eyes, then you'll real - [G/B]ise, Here I stand with [Em]my ever - [A]lasting [D]love, [D] Need you by my [A/C#]side, girl, to be my [G/B]pride, You'll never be de - [Em]nied ever - [A]lasting [D]love, [D] From the very [A/C#]start, open up your [G/B]heart, Feel ... that+you're+a [Em]part of ever - [A]lasting [D]love (Real love to [Asus4] last forever, [A#] Real love to [D] last forever!)
[Verse 4] [D] Where life really [A/C#]flows, no one really [G/B]knows, 'Til someone's there to [Em]show the way to [A]lasting [D]love, [D] Like the sun, it [A/C#]shines, endlessly it [G/B]shines, You al ways will be [Em]mine, it's e - [A]ternal [D]love, [D] Whenever love went [A/C#]wrong ours would still be [G/B]strong We'd have our very [Em]own ever - [A]lasting [D]love (Real love to [Asus4] last forever, [A#] Real love to [D] last forever!)
[Break - Play high B with D by adding little finger to the x5777x chord really helps it ring out] (drums stop - whistle or hum into harmoniser) [D][A/C#][G/B] ([Em] ([G][A]))
[Verse 5] [D] Open up your [A/C#] eyes, then you'll real - [G/B] ise, Here I stand with [Em] my ever - [A] lasting [D] love, [D] Need you by my [A/C#] side, girl, to be my [G/B] pride, You'll never be de - [Em] nied ever - [A] lasting [D] love, [D] From the very [A/C#] start, open up your [G/B] heart, Feel that you're [Em] part of ever - [A] lasting [D] love, [D] Whenever love went [A/C#] wrong ours would still be [G/B] strong We'd have our very [Em] own ever - [A] lasting [D] love
