CARDIACS - DINNER TIME IS AT HOME NOT HERE TABS

Dinner Time Is At Home (Not Here) From: The Special Garage Concerts (Volume II) Lyrics: http://www.cardiacs.org/lyrics.html ----- Cardiacs albums are available for purchase from iTunes and at www.cardiacs.net ----- INTRO RIFF: (x8) Guitar 1 E |---------------------------------------------------||| B |---------------------------------------------------||| G |---------------------------------------------------||| D |---------------------------------------------------||| A |--------------3-----------7------------------------||| E |--0-----4-----------4-----------4-----4--5--4------||| Guitar 2 E |---------------------------||| B |-----11----9-----7-----9---||| G |---------------------------||| D |--8-----6-----4-----6------||| A |---------------------------||| E |---------------------------||| VERSE 1: Guitar (x4) F# B A E |--------------------------0-----0-----0-----0-------| B |-----2-----2-----4-----4--2-----2-----2-----2-------| G |--3-----3-----4-----4-----2-----2-----2-----2-------| D |--------------------------2-----2-----2-----2-------| A |--------------------------0-----0-----0-----0-------| E |----------------------------------------------------| E |--0-----0-----0-----0-------|| B |--2-----2-----2-----2-------|| G |--2-----2-----2-----2-------|| D |--2-----2-----2-----2-------|| A |--0-----0-----0-----0-------|| E |----------------------------||

^F#Thinking ^Bback now ^ALazing on hazy days although in many ways ^F#It's always ^Ba task ^AWhat we used to see on the TV on Saturdays ^F#Seems so ^Bfar a^Away

I think to myself, now's the time to self indulge

^F#And on the ^Bother ^Aside Is a program about someone who died

^F#I get so ^Etired, dinner ^Ctime is at ^Dhome (not here) Guitar F# E C D E |----------------------------------------------------|| B |----------------------------------------------------|| G |-----------3--1-----------0--------------2-----2----|| D |--------4-----------2-----------2-----0-------------|| A |-----4----------------------------------------------|| E |--2-------------------------------------------------||

^F#Mine is the ^Etruth, never ^Cending year ^Dafter year Guitar F# E C D E |----------------------------------------------------|| B |----------------------------------------------------|| G |-----------3--1-----------0-------------------------|| D |--------4-----------2-----------2-----0-------------|| A |-----4----------------------------------------------|| E |--2-------------------------------------------------||

VERSE 2:

^F#A change of ^Bscene I ^Aknow, oh happy days, meeting people on the way ^F#And on the ^BTV ^Ascreen

Oh dear, what's the time' You used to be a friend of mine

^F#It's time to ^Bgo now ^ALa la laa, la la laa, la la laa, la la laa, ^F#I'm turning ^Bround now ^ALa la laa, la la laa, la la laa, la la laa,

^F#What's happening ^Enow, I ^Cnever see ^Deye to eye ^F# ^E ^C ^D ^F#All ^Eideas ^Cblown up high ^Din the sky ^F# ^E ^C ^D

CHORUS:

^GI'm so ^Csorry which ^AI cannot ^Dshow But I ^Ecan't say ^Bbanymore, I've ^Amgot to go home to ^Fmy own world (x2)

(INTRO RIFF) (VERSE 1) NOISY BIT: Guitar 1 E |----19~---19~---19~---19~---|| B |----------------------------|| G |----------------------------|| D |----------------------------|| A |----------------------------|| E |----------------------------|| Guitar 2 E |----------------------------------------------------|| B |--6--6--------8--8----------------------------------|| G |--6--6--------8--8--------4--4--------6--6----------|| D |--6--6--------8--8--------5--5--------7--7----------|| A |--4--4--------6--6--------5--5--------7--7----------|| E |--------------------------3--3--------5--5----------|| (x4) BRIDGE: Guitar (palm muted & only after 2nd repeat) E |-----------5--4--------------------5--4-------------|| B |--2--4--5--------5--4-----2--4--5--------5--4-------|| G |-----------------------4-----------------------4----|| D |----------------------------------------------------|| A |----------------------------------------------------|| E |----------------------------------------------------||

^AUsed to be a friend of mine ^F#I can sense a change in mind

(x4) VERSE 3:

^F#It's time to ^Bgo now ^ALa la laa, la la laa, la la laa, la la laa, ^F#I'm turning ^Bround now ^ALa la laa, la la laa, la la laa, la la laa, (x2)

F# E C D F# E C D F# E C D F# E C D (CHORUS) E BRIDGE (MODIFIED): Guitar 1 (palm muted) E |--13------------------------------------|| B |-----13-13-------13-13-14-14------------|| G |-----------14-14-------------14-14-14---|| D |----------------------------------------|| A |----------------------------------------|| E |----------------------------------------|| Guitar 2 (also palm muted) E |----------------------------------------|| B |--13------------------------------------|| G |-----14-14-------14-14-14-14------------|| D |-----------15-15-------------14-14-14---|| A |----------------------------------------|| E |----------------------------------------|| [Then it goes into the main riff from the bridge with some harmonising from the synths - after that the riff changes slightly] Guitar (palm muted) E |----------------------------------------------------| B |--------2--5--5--2--------------2--5--5--2----------| G |-----2--------------4--1-----2--------------4--1----| D |--2-----------------------2-------------------------| A |----------------------------------------------------| E |----------------------------------------------------| E |----------------------------------------------------|| B |--------2--5--5--2--------------2--5--5--2----------|| G |-----2--------------4--1-----2--------------4--1----|| D |--4-----------------------4-------------------------|| A |----------------------------------------------------|| E |----------------------------------------------------|| (x4) [Then the normal riff returns X2] GUITAR SOLO A E |--------------------17-------17---------------------| B |-----------------------20b------20b---20b-----------| G |----------------------------------------------------| D |----------------------------------------------------| A |----------------------------------------------------| E |----------------------------------------------------| F# E |--------------------18-------18---------------------|| B |-----------------------21b------21b---21b-----------|| G |----------------------------------------------------|| D |----------------------------------------------------|| A |----------------------------------------------------|| E |----------------------------------------------------|| (NOISY BIT AGAIN) (CHORUS - INSTRUMENTAL) (CHORUS) A

Cardiacs - Dinner time is at home not here