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Burn The House Down

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[Verse 1: Jack]
Used to keep it Amcool
Used to be a fool
All about the Cbounce in my steDmp
Watch it on the Amnews
Whatcha gonna do?
I could hit reCfresh and forgeDmt
Used to keep it Amcool
[Trumpet solo]
E G A G A C E E C A G
E G A G A C E E C
E G A G A C E E C A G
E G A G A C E E C
[Verse 2: Jack]
Should I keep it Amlight?
Stay out of the fight?
No one's gonna Clisten to meDm  
If I write a Amsong
Preaching what is wrong
Will they let me Csing on TVDm?
Should I keep it Amlight?
[Instrumental]
E G A G A C E E C A G
E G A G A C E E C
Is that EriGghAt?G  A  C  E  E  C  A  G  E  G  A  G  A  C  E  E  C  
[Chorus]
AmWay up way up we go
CBeen up and down that road
DmWay up way up, oh no
FWe gon burn the whole house down
AmWatch me stand in the line
CYou're only serving lies
DmYou've got something to hide
FWe gon burn the whole house down
[Instrumental]
E G A G A C E E C A G
E G A G A C E E C
E G A G A C E E C A G
EWe GgAon GbAurCn EthEe Cwhole house down
[Verse 3: Jack]
Yeah, used to let it Amgo
Walk into the show
Gawking at the Ctricks up your sleevDme
Too good to be Amtrue
Fool, I'm in a room
Full of enterCtainers and thieveDms
Used to let it Amgo
E G A G A C E E C A G
E G A G A C E E C
Woah, oh Eno  G    A    G    A    C    E    E    C    A    G    E    G  A(WGoaAh, CoEh EnoC)
[Chorus]
AmWay up way up we go
CBeen up and down that road
DmWay up way up, oh no
FWe gon burn the whole house down
AmWatch me stand in the line
CYou're only serving lies
DmYou've got something to hide
FWe gon burn the whole house down
E G A G A C E E C A G
E G A G A C E E C
E G A G A C E E C A G
EWe GgAon GbAurCn EthEe Cwhole house down
[Instrumental] x2
Am C Dm
[Bridge: Jack]
Should I Amhang my head low?
Should I Cbite my tongue?
Or should I Dmmarch with every stranger from TwiFtter to get shit done?
Used to Amhang my head low
Now I Chear it loud
Every Dmstranger from Twitter is gonna Fburn this down
[Chorus]
[Quiet]
AmWay up way up we go
CBeen up and down that road
DmWay up way up, oh no
FWe gon burn the whole house down
[Louder]
AmWatch me stand in the line (whoa oh)
CYou're only serving lies (yeah)
DmYou've got something to hide
FWe gon burn the whole house down
[E  G   A   G   A   C   E   E   C   A  G  
E G A G A C E E C
E G A G A C E E C A G
 E   G   A   G   A   C   E   EC]
(Woah oh, yeah)
(We gon burn the whole house down)
(We burn it down, we burn it down)
(We gon burn the whole house down)

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Burn The House Down

by AJR

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[Verse 1: Jack]

Used to keep it cool

Used to be a fool

C Dm

All about the bounce in my step

Watch it on the news

Whatcha gonna do?

C Dm

I could hit refresh and forget

Used to keep it cool

[Trumpet solo]

E G A G A C E E C A G

E G A G A C E E C

E G A G A C E E C A G

E G A G A C E E C

[Verse 2: Jack]

Should I keep it light?

Stay out of the fight?

C Dm

No one's gonna listen to me

If I write a song

Preaching what is wrong

C Dm

Will they let me sing on TV?

Should I keep it light?

[Instrumental]

E G A G A C E E C A G

E G A G A C E E C

E G A G A C E E C A G E G A G A C E E C

Is that right?

[Chorus]

Way up way up we go

Been up and down that road

Way up way up, oh no

We gon burn the whole house down

Watch me stand in the line

You're only serving lies

You've got something to hide

We gon burn the whole house down

[Instrumental]

E G A G A C E E C A G

E G A G A C E E C

E G A G A C E E C A G

E G A G A C E E C

We gon burn the whole house down

[Verse 3: Jack]

Yeah, used to let it go

Walk into the show

C Dm

Gawking at the tricks up your sleeve

Too good to be true

Fool, I'm in a room

C Dm

Full of entertainers and thieves

Used to let it go

E G A G A C E E C A G

E G A G A C E E C

E G A G A C E E C A G E G A G A C E E C

Woah, oh no (Woah, oh no)

[Chorus]

Way up way up we go

Been up and down that road

Way up way up, oh no

We gon burn the whole house down

Watch me stand in the line

You're only serving lies

You've got something to hide

We gon burn the whole house down

E G A G A C E E C A G

E G A G A C E E C

E G A G A C E E C A G

E G A G A C E E C

We gon burn the whole house down

[Instrumental] x2

Am C Dm

[Bridge: Jack]

Should I hang my head low?

Should I bite my tongue?

Dm F

Or should I march with every stranger from Twitter to get shit done?

Used to hang my head low

Now I hear it loud

Dm F

Every stranger from Twitter is gonna burn this down

[Chorus]

[Quiet]

Way up way up we go

Been up and down that road

Way up way up, oh no

We gon burn the whole house down

[Louder]

Watch me stand in the line (whoa oh)

You're only serving lies (yeah)

You've got something to hide

We gon burn the whole house down

G A G A C E E C A G

E G A G A C E E C

E G A G A C E E C A G

E G A G A C E E

(Woah oh, yeah)

(We gon burn the whole house down)

(We burn it down, we burn it down)

(We gon burn the whole house down)

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