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Music At Work by The Tragically Hip

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Tuning: Standard (Chord diagramE MajorE Chord diagramA augmentedA Chord diagramD MajorD Chord diagramG+G Chord diagramBB Chord diagramE MajorE)


Intro:

  Chord diagramE MajorE    Chord diagramBB    Chord diagramA augmentedA    A* Chord diagramE MajorE   Chord diagramBB    Chord diagramA augmentedA    A* Chord diagramE MajorE   Chord diagramE MajorE

e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|---------4-------2-----------------4-------2---------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|-1-------4-------2-------2p1-1-----4--(1)--2-------2p1-1---------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-2-------4-------2-------2---2-----4-------2-------2---2---------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-2-------2-------0-------0---2-----2-------0-------0---2---------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-0---------------------------0-------------------------0---------------|
Verse:
       Chord diagramE MajorE
Everything is bleak.
            Chord diagramBB
It’s the middle of the night.
      Chord diagramA augmentedA
You’re all alone and
           A*
the dummies might be right.
  Chord diagramE MajorE      Chord diagramBB
You feel like a jerk.
      Chord diagramA augmentedA
My music at work.
      Chord diagramE MajorE
My music at work.

         Chord diagramE MajorE
Avoid trends and cliches.
           Chord diagramBB
Don’t try to be up to date.
       Chord diagramA augmentedA            A*
And when the sunlight hits the olive oil
Chord diagramE MajorE         Chord diagramBB
  don’t hesitate.
             Chord diagramA augmentedA
The night’s so long it hurts
       Chord diagramE MajorE
My music at work.


Chorus:
        Chord diagramA augmentedA
In a symbol too far
          Chord diagramBB
or the anatomy of a stain;
            Chord diagramA augmentedA
to determine where you are,
          Chord diagramBB
in a sink full of Ganges, I’d remain -
Chord diagramA augmentedA          Chord diagramBB
 No matter what you heard
        Chord diagramA augmentedA
in my music at work.
       Chord diagramBB
My music at work.
       Chord diagramE MajorE   Chord diagramBB Chord diagramA augmentedA Chord diagramE MajorE
My music at work.
Verse 2:
       Chord diagramE MajorE
I call it, ’Olga Waits;
          Chord diagramBB
The cloud that entertains
     Chord diagramA augmentedA
the dim possibility of
A*        Chord diagramE MajorE
showing some restraint.
  Chord diagramBB
The rain came down berserk.
      Chord diagramA augmentedA
My music at work.
      Chord diagramE MajorE
My music at work.


Chorus 2:
           Chord diagramA augmentedA
On a star beyond the chart
               Chord diagramBB
or the dark side of a drop of rain.
           Chord diagramA augmentedA
determining where you are,
         Chord diagramBB
in a sink full of Ganges, I remain
Chord diagramA augmentedA           Chord diagramBB
  No matter what you heard.
       Chord diagramA augmentedA
My music at work.
       Chord diagramBB
My music at work.
       Chord diagramE MajorE  Chord diagramBB Chord diagramA augmentedA
My music at work.


Solo:
 Chord diagramE MajorE   -   Chord diagramBB  -  Chord diagramA augmentedA  -  -
     na-na na-na-na na-na
 Chord diagramE MajorE   -   Chord diagramBB  -  Chord diagramA augmentedA  -  -
     na-na na-na-na na-na
 Chord diagramE MajorE   -   Chord diagramBB  -  Chord diagramA augmentedA  -  -
     na-na na-na-na na-na na-na
 Chord diagramE MajorE   -   Chord diagramBB  -  Chord diagramA augmentedA  -  -  Chord diagramE MajorE


Pre-verse:
Chord diagramE MajorE Chord diagramBB Chord diagramA augmentedA A* Chord diagramE MajorE Chord diagramBB Chord diagramA augmentedA A* Chord diagramE MajorE Chord diagramE MajorE


Verse 3:
       Chord diagramE MajorE
Everything is bleak.
            Chord diagramBB
It’s the middle of the night.
    Chord diagramA augmentedA
You’re all alone and
           A*
the dummies might be right.
Chord diagramE MajorE            Chord diagramBB
 Outside, the darkness lurks.
      Chord diagramA augmentedA
My music at work.
      Chord diagramE MajorE
My music at work.


Outro:
         Chord diagramBB
Hey fallen hummingbird,
  Chord diagramA augmentedA    Chord diagramE MajorE
my music at work.
            Chord diagramBB
From the middle of the earth,
  Chord diagramA augmentedA    Chord diagramE MajorE
my music at work.
           Chord diagramBB
Bound for bed without dessert,
  Chord diagramA augmentedA    Chord diagramE MajorE
my music at work.
      Chord diagramBB
My music at work.
  Chord diagramA augmentedA    E~~~
My music at work.


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| (n) Ghost note
| p  Pull-off

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