#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------## From: timothy@chem.eng.usyd.edu.au (Timothy Newbury) Dumb Things - Paul Kelly (Yeah!) ======================== I think this is pretty close - sounds close to the CD. It works for me anyway! (4/4) Intro Am Em Am Em Am Em Am C G D |--------|--------|--------|--------| Verse Am Em Am Em Welcome stranger to the show Am Em Am C G D I'm the one who should be ly-ing low Am Em Am Em Saw the knives out, turned my back Am Em Heard the train coming Am C G D stayed out on the track Chorus F C In the middle, in the middle Em F In the middle of a dream Am Em F C I lost my shirt, I pawned my rings G D Am Em I've done all the dumb things Verse 2 - Same Progression as Verse 1 Caught the fever, heard the tune Thought I loved her, hung my heart on the moon Started howling, made no sense Thought my friends would come to my defence Verse 3 - Same Progression as Verse 1 And I get all your good advice Don't stop me from going through all these things twice I see the knives, out I turn my back I hear the train coming, I stay out on the track Verse 4 Am Em F C I melted wax to fix my wings Am Em F C I threw my hat into the ring Am Em F C I thought that I just had to sing G D Am I've done all the dumb things Outro Em Am Em Am Em Am C G D Ends with single strum of Am Enjoy! Tim Newbury. timothy@cerisc.chem.eng.usyd.edu.au