Warren Zevon – I Was In The House When The House Burned Down chords
Chords:
"I Was In The House When The House Burned Down" From "Life'll Kill Ya" Use a Capo on the third fret. Intro: | G5 | X2G5 I had the shit till it all got smokedD I kept the promise till the vow got brokeD I had to drink from the lovin' cupG5 I stood on the banks till the river rose upC I saw the bride in her wedding gownG5 D C Em D G I was in the house when the house burned down| C Em D G X3 | G | I may be old and I may be bent But I had the money till it all got spent I had the money till they made me pay Then I had the sense to be on my way I had to stay in the underground I was in the house when the house burned down | C Em D G X3| Chorus:C I was in the house when the house burned downG5 I met the man with the thorny crownD I helped Him carry his cross through townG5 D I was in the house when the house burned downHarmonica Break: |C Em D G X3| G D X2| *drumfill* Chorus Repeat verse 1, End on G Relevant Chord shapes: EADGbe EADGbe EADGbe G5: 3X0033 C:X32013 Em:022003