The Tragically Hip – If You Lived Here (Guitar)

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[Intro] A D A [Verse 1]
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West of here then yesterday she's kicking up some dust

D                            A
Patience ain't a virtue babe patience is a must

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A record of curt love letters to find the writer’s words

D                                       A
She dares me on the telephone she says "come on baby who'll flare up first?"
[Chorus]
D            A             E           D  A   E
If you lived here you'd be home by now anyhow anyway

D            A             E               D   A   E
If you lived here you'd be home by now any day
[Verse 2]
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Well I’m never where my heart is even when I’m home

D                                       A
We’re not so much for the rambling what is there being alone

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Well I’d light up for anything yeah I’d light up all day

D                                        A
When I get my mind made up for me if the sky's in front of me get out of my way
[Chorus]
D            A             E           D  A   E
If you lived here you'd be home by now anyhow anyway

D            A             E               D   A   E
If you lived here you'd be home by now any day
[Bridge]
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If I would summon all my indecision that’s what I felt

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Put it in a corner stored with lies and guilt

        D     A         E
I would never murder my baby with the pain

        D          A          E                   D   A   E
But the roads have got us off wandering hey
[Solo] A D A [Verse 3]
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What you think you're going to do? Where else you going to go?

D                                         A
I may not be the man you want but I'm the only man you know

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Well she gathered up all the jack o' lanterns she took them on out to the woods

        D                                  A
And she kicked in all the carved out faces of our little neighbourhood
[Outro]
D            A             E           D  A   E
If you lived here you'd be home by now anyhow anyway

D            A             E               D   A   E
If you lived here you'd be home by now any day

D            A             E           D  A   E
If you lived here you'd be home by now anyhow anyway

D            A             E               D           A   E
If you lived here you'd be home by now any time of the day
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