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House With No Door

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1/42

Tempo 80 BPMVol

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Step 1 / 42Position: 1

1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO openSpace = play/pause

[Chords]
C     - x32010   The second C (I'm living there) is - x35553
     G- 320003
   G/D- xx0787
 Dm7/A- x00211
    G6- 320000
    Bb- 113331
F     - 133211   Somewhere near the end of the song I think the F turns into Fm - 133111
   C/B- x22010
   C/A- x02010
C/G   - 3x2010   I prefer to play G instead!
     D- xx0232
 Dsus4- xx0233
You may play it like this:
e|-C------0-------|-G-----3----|-3-3----0-|-G/D7----C3-----|-Dm7/A1-----1-----|-1-1----1--|
B|-------1---1---|------0----|-0-0----0-|-8----5-----|-1-----1-----|-1-1----1--|
G|-----0-------0-|------0----|-0-0----0-|-7----5-----|-2-----2-----|-2-2----2--|
D|---------------|-----------|----------|-0----5-----|-----------0-|-----------|
A|-3-------------|-----------|----------|------3-----|-0-----------|------0----|
E|---------------|-3-------3-|------3---|------------|-------------|-----------|
      There's...   door...                I'm  living  there
e|-G6-----0----|-0-0----0-|-Bb-----1----|-1-1----1-|-F-----1----|-1-1----1---|
B|------0----|-0-0----0-|------3----|-3-3----3-|------1----|-1-1----1---|
G|------0----|-0-0----0-|------3----|-3-3----3-|------2----|-2-2----2---|
D|-----------|----------|-----------|----------|-----------|------------|
A|---------2-|----------|-1-------1-|------1---|---------1-|------------|
E|-3---------|------3---|-----------|----------|-1---------|------1-----|
At nights it...          days are....       in - side
[Verse 1]
  CThere's a house with no Gdoor, G/DI'm Cliving Dm7/Athere
At G6nights it gets cold, and the Bbdays are hard to bear inFside
  CThere's a house with no Groof, so the G/Drain Ccreeps Dm7/Ain
G6Falling through my head as I Bbtry to think out Ftime
CI don't know you, you C/Bsay you know me, C/Athat may be so
There's C/Gso much that I Fam unsure of
CYou call my name, but C/Bit sounds unreal, I forC/Aget how I feel
My C/Gbody's rejecting Fthe cure
D D Dsus4 D
[Verse 2]
  CThere's a house with no Gbell, but then G/DnoboCdy Dm7/Acalls
I G6sometimes find it hard to tell if Bbany are alive at all outFside
  CThere's a house with no Gsound, yes, it's G/DquieCt Dm7/Athere
There's G6not much point in words if there's Bbno-one to share in Ftime
CI've learned my lines, I C/Bknow them so well, I'm C/Aready to tell
WhoC/Gever will finally Fcome in
Of the Cline in my mind that's C/Bcold in the night, it C/Adoesn't seem right
When there's C/Gthat little dark Ffigure running
Will DsoDmeDsus4body hDelp me?
[Verse 3]
  CThere's a house with no Gdoor, there's G/Dno lCiving Dm7/Athere
G6One day it became a wallBb, well, I didn't really care at the Ftime
  CThere's a house with no Glight, all the G/DwindCows Dm7/Aare sealed
G6Overtaxed and strained, now Bbnothing is revealed, but Ftime
CI don't know you, you C/Bsay you know me, C/Athat may be so
There's C/Gso much that I Fam unsure of
CYou call my name, but C/Bit sounds unreal, I forC/Aget how I feel
My C/Gbody's rejecting Fthe cure
Won't DsoDmeDsus4body hDelp me?

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House With No Door

by Peter Hammill

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

G/D

Dm7/A

C/B

C/A

Dsus4

C/G

[Chords]

C - x32010 The second C (I'm living there) is - x35553

- 320003

G/D

- xx0787

Dm7/A

- x00211

- 320000

- 113331

F - 133211 Somewhere near the end of the song I think the F turns into Fm - 133111

C/B

- x22010

C/A

- x02010

C/G - 3x2010 I prefer to play G instead!

- xx0232

Dsus4

- xx0233

You may play it like this:

C G G/D C Dm7/A

e|-------0-------|------3----|-3-3----0-|-7----3-----|-1-----1-----|-1-1----1--|

B|-------1---1---|------0----|-0-0----0-|-8----5-----|-1-----1-----|-1-1----1--|

G|-----0-------0-|------0----|-0-0----0-|-7----5-----|-2-----2-----|-2-2----2--|

D|---------------|-----------|----------|-0----5-----|-----------0-|-----------|

A|-3-------------|-----------|----------|------3-----|-0-----------|------0----|

E|---------------|-3-------3-|------3---|------------|-------------|-----------|

There's... door... I'm living there

G6 Bb F

e|------0----|-0-0----0-|------1----|-1-1----1-|------1----|-1-1----1---|

B|------0----|-0-0----0-|------3----|-3-3----3-|------1----|-1-1----1---|

G|------0----|-0-0----0-|------3----|-3-3----3-|------2----|-2-2----2---|

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

A|---------2-|----------|-1-------1-|------1---|---------1-|------------|

E|-3---------|------3---|-----------|----------|-1---------|------1-----|

At nights it... days are.... in - side

[Verse 1]

C G G/D C Dm7/A

There's a house with no door, I'm living there

G6 Bb F

At nights it gets cold, and the days are hard to bear inside

C G G/D C Dm7/A

There's a house with no roof, so the rain creeps in

G6 Bb F

Falling through my head as I try to think out time

C C/B C/A

I don't know you, you say you know me, that may be so

C/G F

There's so much that I am unsure of

C C/B C/A

You call my name, but it sounds unreal, I forget how I feel

C/G F

My body's rejecting the cure

D D Dsus4 D

[Verse 2]

C G G/D C Dm7/A

There's a house with no bell, but then nobody calls

G6 Bb F

I sometimes find it hard to tell if any are alive at all outside

C G G/D C Dm7/A

There's a house with no sound, yes, it's quiet there

G6 Bb F

There's not much point in words if there's no-one to share in time

C C/B C/A

I've learned my lines, I know them so well, I'm ready to tell

C/G F

Whoever will finally come in

C C/B C/A

Of the line in my mind that's cold in the night, it doesn't seem right

C/G F

When there's that little dark figure running

D D Dsus4 D

Will somebody help me?

[Verse 3]

C G G/D C Dm7/A

There's a house with no door, there's no living there

G6 Bb F

One day it became a wall, well, I didn't really care at the time

C G G/D C Dm7/A

There's a house with no light, all the windows are sealed

G6 Bb F

Overtaxed and strained, now nothing is revealed, but time

C C/B C/A

I don't know you, you say you know me, that may be so

C/G F

There's so much that I am unsure of

C C/B C/A

You call my name, but it sounds unreal, I forget how I feel

C/G F

My body's rejecting the cure

D D Dsus4 D

Won't somebody help me?

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