Mansion in the Slums Crowded House
Mansion in the Slums<br/> (N. Finn)<br/> <br/> NOTE:<br/> <br/> -- The main guitar riff in this song focuses mainly on the top four strings<br/> on your guitar (3rd, 4th, 5th and 6th). focus on just playing those strings<br/> most of the way through, and minimize the use of the two highest strings.<br/> <br/> <br/> INTRO:<br/> Am G D/F#* F<br/> I'd much rather have a caravan in the hills<br/> Am G F Am G D/F# F Am G F <br/> than a mansion in the slums<br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> Am G D/F#* F<br/> I'd much rather have a caravan in the hills<br/> Am G F <br/> than a mansion in the slums<br/> Am G D/F#<br/> the taste of success only lasts you<br/> F Am<br/> half an hour or less<br/> G F<br/> but it loves you when it comes<br/> F <br/> and you laugh at yourself<br/> G Am<br/> while you're bleeding to death<br/> <br/> I'd much rather have a trampoline in my front room<br/> than an isolation tank<br/> I wish I was a million miles away<br/> from the manager's door<br/> there is trouble at the bank<br/> F<br/> you laugh at yourself<br/> G<br/> as you go deep into debt<br/> G<br/> laugh at yourself<br/> G Am<br/> while he's breathing down your neck<br/> <br/> Em<br/> who can stop me<br/> <br/> with money in my pocket<br/> <br/> sometimes I get it free<br/> C<br/> the best of both worlds<br/> Em Am Bbm Bm C D<br/> the best of both worlds<br/> <br/> [Instr. break uses chords from the verse]<br/> <br/> F<br/> I'd much rather have a caravan in the hills<br/> Am G D/F# F<br/> I'd much rather have a mansion ... in the hills<br/> Am G F<br/> than a mansion in the slums<br/> Am<br/> yeah I'd much rather...<br/> G D/F# F Am<br/> what I mean is, would you mind if I had it all<br/> G F<br/> I'll take it when it comes<br/> F <br/> and you laugh at yourself<br/> G<br/> while you're bleeding to death<br/> F <br/> and somebody else is always<br/> G <br/> breathing down your neck<br/> F <br/> laugh at yourself<br/> G <br/> while he's hanging over your head <br/> <br/> G F# F C [See tab below for<br/> G F# F exact guitar part]<br/> C B A# [Repeat]<br/> <br/> <br/> G F# F C<br/> best of both worlds (it'll soon be over)<br/> G F# F C B A#<br/> best of both worlds<br/> G F# F C<br/> best of both worlds (over)<br/> G F# F C B A#<br/> best of both worlds<br/> <br/> G F# F C<br/> soon be over<br/> <br/> TAB for last guitar break:<br/> <br/> -----8----7---6---4---4---|-----8---7--6----9---8---7--||<br/> -7>8----7---6---6---6---6-|-6>8---7--6---10---9---8----||<br/> --------------------------|----------------------------|| [repeat to end]<br/> --------------------------|----------------------------||<br/> --------------------------|----------------------------||<br/> --------------------------|----------------------------||<br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> * UNUSUAL CHORD<br/> <br/> D/F# 200232<br/> <br/> <br/> (Transcription by Marck Bailey)<br/> <br/> </div> </div> <div class="breadcrumbs">
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