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A House In The Country chords by
The Pretty Things
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Key: E major•
Verse 1
Dm
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G
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D
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He don't need no sedatives

to ease his troubled mind.

At work he is invariably
G
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unpleasant and unkind.

Why should he care if he is

hated in his home,
A
A

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'Cause he's gotta

house in the country,

And a big sports car.
D
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He's gotta house in the country,

And a big sports car.
Verse 2
G
G

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But he ain't gotta home, oh no,

And he's as wicked as he can be,
A
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'Cause he's gotta house

in the country

Where he likes to spend his
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weekend days.
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Oh yeah, oh yeah, well all right
Verse 3
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Well, he got his job when drunken

Daddy tumbled down the stairs.

From that very day this boy is more
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than having his share.

One of these days I'm gonna knock

him off of his throne,
A
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'Cause he's gotta

house in the country,

And a big sports car.
D
D

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He's gotta house in the country,
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And a big sports car.
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And he's oh so
Verse 4

smug, oh yeah.

He's got everything he needs,
A
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'Cause he's gotta house

in the country
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D

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Where he likes to spend his weekend days.
B
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2

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E
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A

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Oh yeah, oh yeah, well all right
Interlude 1
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Verse 5
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And he's oh so smug, oh yeah.
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He's got everything he needs,
A
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'Cause he's gotta

house in the country,

And a big sports car.
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He's gotta house in the country,

And a big sports car.
Verse 6
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But he's socially dead, oh yeah,

And it don't matter much to him,
A
A

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'Cause he's gotta house

in the country
D
D

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Where he likes to spend his weekend days.
B
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E
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Oh yeah, oh yeah, well all right
Verse 7
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D
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House in the country
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House in the country
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House in the country

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Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • Dm

  • G

  • D

  • A

  • B

    2

  • E

Capo: 2

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of A House In The Country by The Pretty Things is E major.

The primary chords used in A House In The Country are Em, A, E, B, C#, F#.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 2 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Em, A, E, B, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of A House In The Country is approximately 154 beats per minute.

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