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The Mutton Birds - Wellington chords
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Wellington, by The Mutton Birds Tabbed (in Wellington!) by: Wellington Cable Car Rider Tuning: Standard INTRO: the intro repeats (8 times) a more complex version of the pattern below (solo first 2 moderate percussion accompaniment 3rd and 4th time; layered percussion and guitar accompaniment 5th and 6th time ; solo 7th and 8th time) e|x-x-x-x--x-x--x-x-x---------------------------------------------------------| B|x-x-x-x--x-x--x-0-x---------------------------------------------------------| G|0-0-0-x--x-x--0-0-0---------------------------------------------------------| D|0-0-0-2--2-0--0-0-0---------------------------------------------------------| A|5-5-5-5--5-5--5-5-5---------------------------------------------------------| E|3-3-3-3--3-3--3-3-3---------------------------------------------------------| G Em C G I wish I was in Wellington, the weather's not so good G Em The wind it cuts right through you and C C it rains more than it should C D G Am But I'd be there tomorrow, if I only could Bm C Oh I wish I was in Wellington (ramp up tone) G Em C G I wish I was in Wellington - the bureaucracy. G Am (high harmony) C D The suits and the briefcases along Lambton Quay [pronounced "Kee"] C D7 Em Am7 Am The Harbour City Capital, the lights beside the sea G C Oh I wish I was in Wellington G Em Bm Am It just isn't practical, you down in the capital C Am C D And me at the other end of the island (syncopated) Am D Em C The problem is the gap - between us on the map Am C D Dsus2 D And there's no easy way to reconcile it ------ Middle Instrumental (approximate): first part... [ Tab from: http://www.guitaretab.com/t/the-mutton-birds/191585.html ] e|-------------------------------------------------| B|--------------3-3-3-3-3-1-0----------------------| G|---4-4-4-2-0----------------- 4-4-4-2-4-2-4-2-0--| D|-------------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------------| second part... e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------12-11-12-11-12-11-9-7-----2-4-4-5-4-2-0----| D|---2-4-5-7-5-7-9-10-9-7-9-10----------------------------------------------| A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| G Em C G I wish I was in Wellington, the cafes and the bars G Em, C C The music and the theatre, and the old Cable Car C D G Am And you can walk everywhere 'cause nowhere's very far G C roll up to D Oh I wish I was in Wellington G Oh I wish... (Transition to key change) e|-----------| B|-----------| G|-----------| D|-2-0-------| A|------4-2--| E|-----------| Key Change from C Major to A Major A F#m D A Oh I wish I was in Wellington, the wind it cuts right through A F#m D E I wish I was in Wellington, there's so much more to do D E F#m A I wish I was in Wellington, and you wish I was too A D E A Oh I wish I was in Wellington, 'cause then I'd be with you A D Bm E A Oh I wish I was in Wellington, 'cause then I'd be with you Outro (this is a chord-based variation of the original): Dsus2 Asus2 e|--000--000--222--000--000--| B|--333--222--000--000--000--| G|--222--222--222--222--222--| D|--000--000--000--000--222--| A|--xxx--xxx--xxx--xxx--000--| E|--xxx--xxx--xxx--xxx--000--| (let last chord ring)  |