Comic Life chords by Matt Maltese

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Difficulty: Intermediate

Chords Used:
 Asus4Asus4 E minorEm Cmaj7/E Esus4Esus4 A augmentedA  G+G  C majorC  Gmaj7Gmaj7 Am* B minorBm G minorGm
e|-0-----0----0------0------0---3---0---2------5----2---3---|
BB|-3-----0----0------0------2---0---1---0------5----3---3---|
G+G|-2-----0----0------2------2---0---0---0------5----4---3---|
D MajorD|-2-----2----2------2------2---0---2---0------7----4---5---|
A augmentedA|-------2----3------0------0---2---3---2------7----2---5---|
E MajorE|-------0----0------0------0---3---0---3------5----2---3---|

Intro:
Asus4Asus4 E minorEm Asus4Asus4 E minorEm
Cmaj7/E Esus4Esus4 A augmentedA

Verse 1:
  Asus4Asus4     E minorEm
You push away the night
   Asus4Asus4   E minorEm
Turn on the TV light
   Cmaj7/E  Esus4Esus4  A augmentedA
Drink coffee and put on a shirt
   Asus4Asus4       E minorEm
You join the peoples' cries
  Asus4Asus4     E minorEm
The entertainment starts
  Cmaj7/E  Esus4Esus4      A augmentedA
You laugh, you scream, you get violent

Chorus:
  G+G         C majorC
And everything's going on outside
G+G         Gmaj7Gmaj7   Esus4Esus4
Everything's going on outside
        C majorC       A minorAm     E minorEm
And there ain't much to do but try to get inside
  G+G         C majorC
And everything's going on outside
G+G         Gmaj7Gmaj7    Esus4Esus4
Everything's going on outside
       C majorC       A minorAm       E minorEm  Esus4Esus4
You take your tiny pills and live your comic life

Riff:
e|---------------------|
BB|---------------------|
G+G|-------5-5-5-5-5-----|
D MajorD|-5-7-9---3------3-4--|
A augmentedA|---------------------|
E MajorE|---------------------|

Verse 2:
  Asus4Asus4      E minorEm
You drink and take a bath
   Asus4Asus4      E minorEm
Have sex in someone's house
  Cmaj7/E   Esus4Esus4     A augmentedA
You leave, go to work, get your head down
   Asus4Asus4    E minorEm        Asus4Asus4      E minorEm
Your trivial mind gets filled with chocolate advert spiel
    Cmaj7/E Esus4Esus4     A augmentedA
What a funny, decrepit little world


Chorus:
  G+G         C majorC
And everything's going on outside
G+G         Gmaj7Gmaj7   Esus4Esus4
Everything's going on outside
        C majorC       A minorAm     E minorEm
And there ain't much to do but try to get inside
  G+G         C majorC
And everything's going on outside
G+G         Gmaj7Gmaj7    Esus4Esus4
Everything's going on outside
       C majorC       A minorAm       E minorEm  Esus4Esus4
You take your tiny pills and live your comic life


Bridge:
Am*       B minorBm
  If you don't go out today
 Am*               B minorBm
  How're you meant to make your wisecracks, kid?
Am*       B minorBm
  If you don't go out today
Am*               B minorBm G minorGm Am*
  How're you meant to write your sad songs?


Chorus:
   G+G         C majorC
Well everything's going on outside
G+G         Gmaj7Gmaj7   Esus4Esus4
Everything's going on outside
       C majorC          A minorAm        G+G
You read your self-help books and nurse your second pint
  G+G         C majorC
And everything's going on outside
G+G         Gmaj7Gmaj7    Esuss4
Everything's going on outside
       C majorC       A minorAm       E minorEm
You take your tiny pills and live your comic life
         C majorC       E minorEm  Esus4Esus4 A minorAm Asus4Asus4 A augmentedA
I'll just take my tiny pills and live my   comic  life