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This House Is Not For Sale

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1/69

Tempo 80 BPMVol

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Step 1 / 69Position: 10

1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO openSpace = play/pause

The original recording is half-step down with Capo on 2nd fret, but of course it's the
same if you play with standard tuning with Capo on 1st fret.
[Intro]
Em  G  C  G
[Verse]
EmThese four walls have got a story to teAmll
EmOooooh-Ooooh, Oooooh-OooooCh
 EmThe door is off the hinges, there's no wish in the weAmll
EmOooooh-Ooooh, Oooooh-OooooCh
COutside the sky is coal black aCmaj7/Bnd the streets are on fire
AmThe picture windows cracked anCd there's no where to run
CI know, I know, Cthis house is not for sale
[Chorus]
EmI set eacGh stone and CI hammered each Gnail
EmThis Ghouse is Cnot for Gsale
WherEme memories liGve and the Cdream dGon't fail
EmThis Ghouse is Cnot for Gsale
EmComing Ghome, CI'm Gcoming Dhome
[Verse]
EmDrove a spike into the ground and I staked my claAmim
EmOooooh-Ooooh, Oooooh-OooooCh
EmStanding on the dirt where they'll dig my graAmve
EmOooooh-Ooooh, Oooooh-OooooCh
CNow what built these walls is Cmaj7/Bin my veins
AmNo time for looking back, Cthe wolf is at the door
CThis heart, this soul, this house is not for sale
[Chorus]
EmI set eacGh stone and CI hammered each Gnail
EmThis Ghouse is Cnot for Gsale
WherEme memories liGve and the Cdream dGon't fail
EmThis Ghouse is Cnot for Gsale
EmComing Ghome, CI'm Gcoming Dhome
[Bridge]
CThis house Emwas built on trust
AmThat's what it is, Cit always was
CNo wrecking ball Emcould knock it down
CThis house was built on higher ground
[Solo]
e|-----------------------------0---0---------|------3----5b7--3p2--3--------------------|
B|-------------------------------0-----------|--/3----3---------------5--3--5--5b7br5~--|
G|---------------0~--x--x--2b4-------2b4br2--|------------------------------------------|
D|------2~--x--x-----------------------------|------------------------------------------|
A|--10\--------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
e|-----------------------------------------|
B|--12------------------------12--13--15~--|
G|--12--------12--------12h14--------------|
D|-----14--12----14--12--------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------|
e|--12-14-15-14-12----12----------12---------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------15----15-12-15----15-12----12----------12---------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------14----14-12-14----14-12---------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------14-12---------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------14-12-10------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------12-10-12~--|
[Chorus]
EmI set eacGh stone and CI hammered each Gnail
EmThis Ghouse is Cnot for Gsale
WherEme memories liGve and the Cdream dGon't fail
EmThis Ghouse is Cnot for Gsale
EmComing Ghome, CI'm Gcoming Dhome
EmComing Ghome, CI'm Gcoming Dhome
EmThis hoGuse iCs not Gfor saDle
EmComing Ghome, CI'm Gcoming Dhome
EmI'm comGing hCome, GI'm comDing home
This EmhousGe is Cnot for Emsale

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This House Is Not For Sale

by Bon Jovi

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Cmaj7/B

The original recording is half-step down with Capo on 2nd fret, but of course it's the

same if you play with standard tuning with Capo on 1st fret.

[Intro]

Em G C G

[Verse]

Em Am

These four walls have got a story to tell

Em C

Oooooh-Ooooh, Oooooh-Oooooh

Em Am

The door is off the hinges, there's no wish in the well

Em C

Oooooh-Ooooh, Oooooh-Oooooh

C Cmaj7/B

Outside the sky is coal black and the streets are on fire

Am C

The picture windows cracked and there's no where to run

C C

I know, I know, this house is not for sale

[Chorus]

Em G C G

I set each stone and I hammered each nail

Em G C G

This house is not for sale

Em G C G

Where memories live and the dream don't fail

Em G C G

This house is not for sale

Em G C G D

Coming home, I'm coming home

[Verse]

Em Am

Drove a spike into the ground and I staked my claim

Em C

Oooooh-Ooooh, Oooooh-Oooooh

Em Am

Standing on the dirt where they'll dig my grave

Em C

Oooooh-Ooooh, Oooooh-Oooooh

C Cmaj7/B

Now what built these walls is in my veins

Am C

No time for looking back, the wolf is at the door

This heart, this soul, this house is not for sale

[Chorus]

Em G C G

I set each stone and I hammered each nail

Em G C G

This house is not for sale

Em G C G

Where memories live and the dream don't fail

Em G C G

This house is not for sale

Em G C G D

Coming home, I'm coming home

[Bridge]

C Em

This house was built on trust

Am C

That's what it is, it always was

C Em

No wrecking ball could knock it down

This house was built on higher ground

[Solo]

e|-----------------------------0---0---------|------3----5b7--3p2--3--------------------|

B|-------------------------------0-----------|--/3----3---------------5--3--5--5b7br5~--|

G|---------------0~--x--x--2b4-------2b4br2--|------------------------------------------|

D|------2~--x--x-----------------------------|------------------------------------------|

A|--10\--------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|

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

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

B|--12------------------------12--13--15~--|

G|--12--------12--------12h14--------------|

D|-----14--12----14--12--------------------|

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

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

e|--12-14-15-14-12----12----------12---------------------------------------------------------|

B|-----------------15----15-12-15----15-12----12----------12---------------------------------|

G|-----------------------------------------14----14-12-14----14-12---------------------------|

D|-----------------------------------------------------------------14-12---------------------|

A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------14-12-10------------|

E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------12-10-12~--|

[Chorus]

Em G C G

I set each stone and I hammered each nail

Em G C G

This house is not for sale

Em G C G

Where memories live and the dream don't fail

Em G C G

This house is not for sale

Em G C G D

Coming home, I'm coming home

Em G C G D

Coming home, I'm coming home

Em G C G D

This house is not for sale

Em G C G D

Coming home, I'm coming home

Em G C G D

I'm coming home, I'm coming home

Em G C Em

This house is not for sale

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