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Burn Your Playhouse Down
Written by Lester Blackwell
Recorded by George Jones with Keith Richards
(Capo on 2)
[Intro]
G G C C G D G G
I've got an Gachin' in my heart, Carson on my mind
I'm gonna Gburn your Dplayhouse Gdown
I've got a Gbadly broken heart, I've Chad it from the start
You're giving Gme the run a- Dround
Now if you Gplay with fire, It's sure to burn
CI've known this all of my life
Go on, be Aon your way well honey, I've had my say
'Cause I'm Dthrough with you for life
Ah, theres Gone in every yard
I'm Cgetting mighty tired
I'm gonna Gburn your Dplayhouse Gdown
[Inst]
G G C C G D G G
I've got an Gachin' in my heart, Carson on my mind
I'm gonna Gburn your Dplayhouse Gdown
I've got a Gbadly broken heart, I've Chad it from the start
You're giving Gme the run a- Dround
Well if you Gplay with fire, It's sure to burn
CI've known this all of my life
Go on, be Aon your way well honey, I've had my say
'Cause I'm Dthrough with you for life
I've got an Gachin' in my heart, Carson on my mind
I'm gonna Gburn your Dplayhouse Gdown
[Instrumental]
G G C C G D G G
Now if you Gplay with fire, It's sure to burn
CI've known this all of my life
Hey, be Aon your way, I've had my say
And I'm Dthrough with you for life
I've got an Gachin' in my heart, Carson on my mind
I'm gonna Gburn your Dplayhouse Gdown (G onB)C  D  G  

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Burn Your Playhouse Down

by George Jones

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 2 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Burn Your Playhouse Down

Written by Lester Blackwell

Recorded by George Jones with Keith Richards

(Capo on 2)

[Intro]

G G C C G D G G

G C

I've got an achin' in my heart, arson on my mind

G D G

I'm gonna burn your playhouse down

G C

I've got a badly broken heart, I've had it from the start

G D

You're giving me the run a- round

Now if you play with fire, It's sure to burn

I've known this all of my life

Go on, be on your way well honey, I've had my say

'Cause I'm through with you for life

Ah, theres one in every yard

I'm getting mighty tired

G D G

I'm gonna burn your playhouse down

[Inst]

G G C C G D G G

G C

I've got an achin' in my heart, arson on my mind

G D G

I'm gonna burn your playhouse down

G C

I've got a badly broken heart, I've had it from the start

G D

You're giving me the run a- round

Well if you play with fire, It's sure to burn

I've known this all of my life

Go on, be on your way well honey, I've had my say

'Cause I'm through with you for life

G C

I've got an achin' in my heart, arson on my mind

G D G

I'm gonna burn your playhouse down

[Instrumental]

G G C C G D G G

Now if you play with fire, It's sure to burn

I've known this all of my life

Hey, be on your way, I've had my say

And I'm through with you for life

G C

I've got an achin' in my heart, arson on my mind

G D G C D G

I'm gonna burn your playhouse down (G onB)

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