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1/27

Tempo 80 BPMVol

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Step 1 / 27Position: 2

1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO openSpace = play/pause

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                        "Broken House" by Lovedrug
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This is the version off of the Sucker Punched Alternate LP that Lovedrug gave away 
for free for awhile on noisetrade. It features only Michael and Jeremy, both on 
acoustic. It's a beautiful song.
Tuning: Standard
Key: A major
AThis all started with a low-down kick in the C#mhead
AI begged for money while the gang is kickin' it C#mwith a party
DNext you´ll tell me DmI´m the butt of the joke...
Interlude:  A–  D– E  
e|-A0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-D2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-E----0------|
B|-3-3-3-3-3-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-3-3-3-3-3-2-2-2-----0------|
G|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-1---1------|
D|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2—-(2)-----|
A|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-----------------2-2(2)-----|
E|-------------------------------------------------0-0(0)-----|
AThis all started with a low-down kick in the C#mhead, I think I
ALost my stomach when the ink on the paper said "C#mChoose your family"
DNext you´ll tell me DmI´m the butt of the joke...
Chorus:
AWhile I´m sleepin' there´s a sF#mnake at the door
His eAyes wide open and he's lF#mookin' to score
She´s a sDlut, I nDmoticed
ANow a blade and a bucket of C#mice, I think I
ALost religion when I stopped believing in bC#medtime stories
DNext you´ll tell me DmI´m the butt of the joke...
Chorus:
AWhile I´m sleepin' there´s a sF#mnake at the door
His eAyes wide open and he's lF#mookin' to score
She´s a sDlut, I nDmoticed
Bridge(tag right after chorus):
EWe're a broken home
BmGet your heF#mad out the clEouds
I´d rather Abe a "noC#mthing at aDll"
G-g-g-Bmget your F#mhead out the clEouds
You´re gonna Abe a "noC#mthing at aDll"
Well that´s alDmright with me
Chorus:
AWhile I´m sleepin' there´s a sF#mnake at the door
His eAyes wide open and he's lF#mookin' to score
She´s a sDlut, I nDmoticed
AWhile I´m sleepin' there´s a sF#mnake at the door
His eAyes wide open and he's lF#mookin' to score
She´s a sDlut, I noticed
DmWe're a broken hAome

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Broken House

by Lovedrug

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C#m

F#m

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"Broken House" by Lovedrug

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This is the version off of the Sucker Punched Alternate LP that Lovedrug gave away

for free for awhile on noisetrade. It features only Michael and Jeremy, both on

acoustic. It's a beautiful song.

Tuning: Standard

Key: A major

A C#m

This all started with a low-down kick in the head

A C#m

I begged for money while the gang is kickin' it with a party

D Dm

Next you´ll tell me I´m the butt of the joke...

A D E

Interlude: – –

A D E

e|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-----0------|

B|-3-3-3-3-3-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-3-3-3-3-3-2-2-2-----0------|

G|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-1---1------|

D|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2—-(2)-----|

A|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-----------------2-2(2)-----|

E|-------------------------------------------------0-0(0)-----|

A C#m

This all started with a low-down kick in the head, I think I

A C#m

Lost my stomach when the ink on the paper said "Choose your family"

D Dm

Next you´ll tell me I´m the butt of the joke...

Chorus:

A F#m

While I´m sleepin' there´s a snake at the door

A F#m

His eyes wide open and he's lookin' to score

D Dm

She´s a slut, I noticed

A C#m

Now a blade and a bucket of ice, I think I

A C#m

Lost religion when I stopped believing in bedtime stories

D Dm

Next you´ll tell me I´m the butt of the joke...

Chorus:

A F#m

While I´m sleepin' there´s a snake at the door

A F#m

His eyes wide open and he's lookin' to score

D Dm

She´s a slut, I noticed

Bridge(tag right after chorus):

We're a broken home

Bm F#m E

Get your head out the clouds

A C#m D

I´d rather be a "nothing at all"

Bm F#m E

G-g-g-get your head out the clouds

A C#m D

You´re gonna be a "nothing at all"

Well that´s alright with me

Chorus:

A F#m

While I´m sleepin' there´s a snake at the door

A F#m

His eyes wide open and he's lookin' to score

D Dm

She´s a slut, I noticed

A F#m

While I´m sleepin' there´s a snake at the door

A F#m

His eyes wide open and he's lookin' to score

She´s a slut, I noticed

Dm A

We're a broken home

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