Madness – Misery (Guitar)

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From the Oui, Oui, Si, Si, Ja, Ja, Da, Da album. [Intro] F F F C C C C F
F
Misery loves company

                         C
That's what the wise man said

      C
Don't come to me for sympathy

                        F
If you can't raise your head

      F
Stand up and see what your life could be

                      Bb
If you wore a smile instead

            Bb             F
If you keep misery as your company

         C                F
Then you might as well be dead

N.C.                       Bb
Why don't you go suck on a silver spoon

                        F
Buy a spaceship and fly over the moon

                       C
See the colours in the flowers and the trees

                       F
Take a lesson from the birds and the bees

                          Bb
Why don't you go skipping out in the park

                          F
Give yourself a chance to make a new start

                      C
Try and focus on your health and your heart

                           F
Accept the present and let go of the past 

            F
(Yeah yeah) Misery loves company

                         C
That's what the wise man said

    C
The remedy to be happy

                          F
Well it's all inside your head

            F
Shift infinitesimally your perception and see

                          Bb
Your life could be better led

           Bb             F
Don't keep misery as your company

       C                F
Or you might as well be dead

N.C.                       Bb
Why don't you go suck on a silver spoon

                        F
Buy a spaceship and fly over the moon

                       C
See the colours in the flowers and the trees

                       F
Take a lesson from the birds and the bees

                          Bb
Why don't you go skipping out in the park

                          F
Give yourself a chance to make a new start

                      C
Try and focus on your health and your heart

                           F
Accept the present and let go of the past
(Sax Solo) For the dramatic part, I improvised around F and A, then C and E Repeat song chords to fill in for remainder
F
Misery loves company

                         C
That's what the wise man said

      C
Don't come to me for sympathy

                        F
If you can't raise your head

      F
Stand up and see what your life could be

                      Bb
If you wore a smile instead

            Bb             F
If you keep misery as your company

         C                F
Then you might as well be dead