Not Home Today Chords by Madness

Tempo:
149.35 bpm
Chords used:

D

G

Em

Bm

Ab

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Madness - Not Home Today chords
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[C] [Bm]
[D]
[Em]
[D] [Em]
[D] [Em] She said he's gone [Bm] away on a soon holiday, [E] he [Em] won't be back for a [Bm] while.
The [Em] 12th of the month, he stood [Bm] up and said [E] he'll be [Em] leaving right [C] after this [Bm] while.
[E] [Em] So before he's headed into [D] country [E] Providence, he [Em] wishes he could go [D] back a day.
[E] [Em] Lick off that wrist, you [Bm] wish that's correct, missing [E] what's [Em] guilty is all [C] he can [Bm] say.
[D] [G]
Pass round the gossip [D] now, let's work [A] and see.
[G]
Pass round the train [D] now, let's act [A] up too.
[G] I've always haven't seen him, is he working [Gbm] away?
[G]
Don't bother, look [D] it is not [A] home today, not [Em] home today.
[Bm]
[Em] [Bm]
[Em] He says that Benji's been [D] beating all the [Bm] smarties in the [Em] end, you'll believe [D] what you feel.
[E] [Em] Pretending and blaming and [Bm] no one is [E] blaming him, [Em] [C] it'd be [Bm] immoral.
[Em]
[Bm] [Em]
[D] [Em]
[Bm] [Em]
[C] [Bm]
[D] [G] Well, pass round the [D] gossip now, let's work [A] and see.
[G] Pass round the train [D] now, let's [Gbm] act up too.
[G] I've always haven't seen [D] him, is he working [A] away?
[G] Don't bother, look [D] it is not [A] home today, not [G] home today.
[D] [Ab] [G]
[D] [Ab] [G]
[Dm] [Ab] [G]
[D] [Ab] [G]
[D] [Ab] [G]
[D] [Ab] [G]
[D] [Ab] [G]
[D] [Ab] [G]
[D] [Ab] [G]
[D] [Ab] [G]
[D] [Ab] [G]
[B] [G]
[Ab] [G] [D] [C]
[Ab] [G] [Bm]
[Ab] [G] [D]
Key:  
D
1321
G
2131
Em
121
Bm
13421112
Ab
134211114
D
1321
G
2131
Em
121
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To learn Madness - (2009 Remaster) Not Home Today chords, anchor your practice on these foundational sequence of chords - Ab, G, D, A, G, E, Em and Bm. A strategic approach would be to train at 74 BPM initially, and then accelerate to the song's tempo of 149. With the song's key of G Major, set your capo to fit your vocal range and chord choice.

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[C] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ [Em] She said he's gone [Bm] away on a soon holiday, [E] he [Em] won't be back for a [Bm] while.
_ The [Em] 12th of the month, he stood [Bm] up and said [E] he'll be [Em] leaving right [C] after this [Bm] while. _ _ _ _
[E] [Em] So before he's headed into [D] country [E] Providence, he [Em] wishes he could go [D] back a day. _ _
[E] [Em] Lick off that wrist, you [Bm] wish that's correct, missing [E] what's [Em] guilty is all [C] he can [Bm] say. _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [G]
Pass round the gossip [D] now, let's work [A] and see.
[G]
Pass round the train [D] now, let's act [A] up too.
[G] I've always haven't seen him, is he working [Gbm] away?
[G]
Don't bother, look [D] it is not [A] home today, not [Em] home today.
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ [Em] He says that Benji's been [D] beating all the [Bm] smarties in the [Em] end, you'll believe [D] what you feel.
_ _ [E] [Em] Pretending and blaming and [Bm] no one is [E] blaming him, [Em] _ _ [C] it'd be [Bm] immoral.
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [G] Well, pass round the [D] gossip now, let's work [A] and see.
[G] Pass round the train [D] now, let's [Gbm] act up too.
[G] I've always haven't seen [D] him, is he working [A] away?
[G] Don't bother, look [D] it is not [A] home today, not [G] home today. _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [G] _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [G] _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ [G] _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [G] _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [G] _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [G] _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [G] _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [G] _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [G] _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [G] _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [G] _
_ [B] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [C] _
_ [Ab] _ _ [G] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _

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