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House

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Tuning: Standard
GThereDm's a sign up in the yard
AmAnd the CfDurniture has gone
GFilled Dmwith fettered memories
AmUnworCthDy of a song
EmFlasDhes Cof sDad Cand angry faces come and go,
EmCoulDd anCyone DlivCe between those walls and never know?
DAnd I Amcould go there, but I'm not going,
CPulse Amis slowing, no, I'm not nervous anymore
DI've hAmad the nightmares, I've seen some counselors,
CBut AmI'm not going back up in that house again.
G Dm F C
G Dm F C
GIt's DmjusAmt like Cwaking up in that second and a half
GThe bDmliss of not remembering
AmBefore Cit Dall comes flooding back
EmSo whDat dAmo I dCo as all these voices come and go?
EmCould DanyAmone lCive inside my head and never know?
DAnd I Amcould go there, but I'm not going,
CPulse Amis slowing, no, I'm not nervous anymore
DI've hAmad the nightmares, I've seen some counselors,
CBut AmI'm not going back up in that house again.
G Dm F C
G Dm F C
D F Am D
DI'm Amnot sorry for what I'm feeling,
CBlow Amthe walls out, bring the ceiling to the ground.
DI've hAmad the nightmares,seen the counselors,
CI'm Amnot going back up in that house again.
G Dm F C

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House

by Ben Folds Five

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Tuning: Standard

G Dm

There's a sign up in the yard

Am C D

And the furniture has gone

G Dm

Filled with fettered memories

Am C D

Unworthy of a song

Em D C D C

Flashes of sad and angry faces come and go,

Em D C D C

Could anyone live between those walls and never know?

D Am

And I could go there, but I'm not going,

C Am

Pulse is slowing, no, I'm not nervous anymore

D Am

I've had the nightmares, I've seen some counselors,

C Am

But I'm not going back up in that house again.

G Dm F C

G Dm Am C

It's just like waking up in that second and a half

G Dm

The bliss of not remembering

Am C D

Before it all comes flooding back

Em D Am C

So what do I do as all these voices come and go?

Em D Am C

Could anyone live inside my head and never know?

D Am

And I could go there, but I'm not going,

C Am

Pulse is slowing, no, I'm not nervous anymore

D Am

I've had the nightmares, I've seen some counselors,

C Am

But I'm not going back up in that house again.

G Dm F C

D F Am D

D Am

I'm not sorry for what I'm feeling,

C Am

Blow the walls out, bring the ceiling to the ground.

D Am

I've had the nightmares,seen the counselors,

C Am

I'm not going back up in that house again.

G Dm F C

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