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Houses

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Note: the rhythm guitar uses a drop D tuning, as heard in the first strummed chord 
      D   G2x
DI could never make it Gin your house
DYou could never make it Gin mine
DEven if we were both Gwealthy and
DHigh born in another Gtime
AJust like a circle 'round the Dsun
AJust like a Dcircle 'round the sun
Where my Gsong has just begunA  
Just like a circle 'round the Dsun
Lead guitar riff
De|-----------G------------------|
B|-17/-17-15-------17/17\-15---|
G|-----------16-------------14-|
D|-----------------------------|
A|-----------------------------|
E|-----------------------------|
DI could never make it Gin your jail
DYou could never make it Gin mine
DEven if we were both Gwealthy and
DHigh born in another Gtime
AJust like a circle 'round the Dsun
AI've got my Dticket in my hand
And I'm Gbound for the promise landA  
Just like a circle 'round the Dsun
Lead guitar riff
De|-----------G----------------|
B|-17/-17-15-------17/17\-15-|
G|-----------16--------------|
D|---------------------------|
A|---------------------------|
E|---------------------------|
DI could never lie down Gin your ditch
DYou would never want Gto in mine
DEven if we were both Gwealthy and
DHigh born in another Gtime
AJust like a circle 'round the Dsun
AJust like a Dcircle 'round the sun
Where my Gsong has just begunA  
Just like a circle 'round the Dsun
De|-----------G--------------------|
B|-17/-17-15---------17/17\-15---|
G|-----------1416-------------14-|
D|-------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------|
DI could never make it Gin your house
DYou could never make it Gin mine
DEven if we were both Gwealthy and
DHigh born in another Gtime
AJust like a circle 'round the Dsun
AJust like a Dcircle 'round the sun
Where my Gsong has just begunA  
Just like a circle 'round the Dsun
De|-15/-15-14-G--------14'14-12-D---|
B|-----------12------------------|
G|----------------------------14-|
D|-------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------|
e|---------------------G---------------------D---|
B|-15-17-15-17-15-17-1517-15------17/17\-15----|
G|---------------------------16-------------14-|
D|---------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------|

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Houses

by Vetiver

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Chords in this song · guitar

Note: the rhythm guitar uses a drop D tuning, as heard in the first strummed chord

D G

I could never make it in your house

D G

You could never make it in mine

D G

Even if we were both wealthy and

D G

High born in another time

A D

Just like a circle 'round the sun

A D

Just like a circle 'round the sun

G A

Where my song has just begun

Just like a circle 'round the sun

Lead guitar riff

D G

e|-----------------------------|

B|-17/-17-15-------17/17\-15---|

G|-----------16-------------14-|

D|-----------------------------|

A|-----------------------------|

E|-----------------------------|

D G

I could never make it in your jail

D G

You could never make it in mine

D G

Even if we were both wealthy and

D G

High born in another time

A D

Just like a circle 'round the sun

A D

I've got my ticket in my hand

G A

And I'm bound for the promise land

Just like a circle 'round the sun

Lead guitar riff

D G

e|---------------------------|

B|-17/-17-15-------17/17\-15-|

G|-----------16--------------|

D|---------------------------|

A|---------------------------|

E|---------------------------|

D G

I could never lie down in your ditch

D G

You would never want to in mine

D G

Even if we were both wealthy and

D G

High born in another time

A D

Just like a circle 'round the sun

A D

Just like a circle 'round the sun

G A

Where my song has just begun

Just like a circle 'round the sun

D G

e|-------------------------------|

B|-17/-17-15---------17/17\-15---|

G|-----------1416-------------14-|

D|-------------------------------|

A|-------------------------------|

E|-------------------------------|

D G

I could never make it in your house

D G

You could never make it in mine

D G

Even if we were both wealthy and

D G

High born in another time

A D

Just like a circle 'round the sun

A D

Just like a circle 'round the sun

G A

Where my song has just begun

Just like a circle 'round the sun

D G D

e|-15/-15-14---------14'14-12----|

B|-----------12------------------|

G|----------------------------14-|

D|-------------------------------|

A|-------------------------------|

E|-------------------------------|

G D

e|---------------------------------------------|

B|-15-17-15-17-15-17-1517-15------17/17\-15----|

G|---------------------------16-------------14-|

D|---------------------------------------------|

A|---------------------------------------------|

E|---------------------------------------------|

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