Tim Finn - Not Even Close Chords & Tabs

Not Even Close by Tim Finn
http://www.timfinn.com/ - Tim is the less internationally known brother of Niel Finn 
from Crowded House and was a member of the band at various points, notably the Woodface album.

Tabbed by tom@tomnichols.com 1990
comments and improvements welcome

Crowded House & Tim Finn unplugged MTV version
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ojozsqR8lPQ

Chords
C         332010
C6add9/G  330210
Em        022000
Esus4     022200
Emadd9    022202
Fmaj7     133210
F         133211
G         320033

Main riff (play all downstumming with palm muting)
C  C6add9/G  Em  Esus4    Em
C  C6add9/G  Em  Esus4    Em
C  C6add9/G  Em  Emadd9   Em
G 2 bars

(C6add9/G in musical sections, not verse, Esus4 in both)
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/t/tim_finn/not_even_close_crd.html ]
Verse 1
C                     Em               Esus4   Em
I’ve been walking the   straight line
Fmaj7(softly)G
‘been living in my best friend’s pocket
C                     Em               Esus4   Em
I’ve been lookin at   my   life
G(softly)
All the time… All the time
C                     Em               Esus4   Em
            How can I do my work
Fmaj7(softly)  G
Always looking over my shoulder

Chorus
C                G
When everything     falls apart
C                     Fmaj7
When you make a false start and you
G                     Fmaj7
Can’t turn the pages        and you
Can’t find the        door    when you’re
G          Fmaj7           C                Fmaj7    G
No bodies’ baby  Not even  close to pulling through

Main riff

Man… man…

Verse 2
We savour every hour
Hunger for the touch of money
Building crooked towers
On the floor plan…floor plan…
When I came running to you
I was following the life in a dead star

Chorus

Bridge
Fmaj7   G   C

Final section
G
We need a rope that will lead us down this endless path
MUTE   hitG  hitG     F
       Can’t turn the pages
G
We need a light that will open up this endless night
MUTE   hitG  hitG     F
       Can’t find the door
D
We need a friend that will help us through this
Impossible task…whoaoooh

Riff ( ad lib )