House chords by
Darren Hanlon

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Key: Bb major

Verse 1
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Once out
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to another part of the city
On some far away errand I went
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walking one day
My path might well have been
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drawn by committee
With all the time in the world I went
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winding my way

Verse 2
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It's true I've never been known for
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my thinking
Some would say vague and
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I'd say that's fair
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But I couldn't lie to her face without
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blinking
Can you believe I'd forgot
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what I'd find there?
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For there stood the house like it had done forever

Verse 3
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Or at least since circa 1939
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The house that we lived in when
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we were together
The place that we rented
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when you were still mine
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The broken antenna still stuck in the roof gently rocking

Verse 4
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An unpicked apple still hung from
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the tree in the yard
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I tried to peak through a window
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but a curtain was blocking
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I thought about knocking

Verse 5
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But what would I say to whomever
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answered
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Would my eyes give myself away if I lied?
I could say I was collecting
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the national census
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And ask how many they had living inside

Verse 6
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I searched through my pockets to see if
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I had something to sell
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A two dollar coin, an old bus ticket,
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I should keep walking
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For some stones are best left unturned,
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but what the hell?
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I rang the bell

Verse 7
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The house gave an echo
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from inside its belly
Sounds I recalled from days
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I left my key
A footstep, a clank, someone
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turn down the telly
A shadow beneath the door,

Interlude 1

it was too late to flee

Verse 8
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I said, "Hello,
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I once lived at this very address
You might know my name from some
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unclaimed mail"
She said, "You should have showed
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up a long time before this
But if you wait right here then I'll
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go check the pile
She left me there standing
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alone in the doorway
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Just like the trespasser in my own brain
I took one step inside and looked
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down through the hallway
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Just saw the house and I went back again

Verse 9
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Oh, the horror, the horror, oh,
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hell and tarnation
The wallpaper's gone now
the wall's painted green,
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And a tapestry of some vulgar
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creation
Hung where the old pictori
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al once had been

Verse 10
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Oh where were the poor little ghosts of
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the footsteps we'd taken
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Trapped 'neath the carpets now covering
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those beautiful boards
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Memories of you are now turning
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into strips of ba con
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My heart was aching
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I ran, I ran, till I ran out of running

Verse 11
I tried to go faster than
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what I'd just seen
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I fell on the footpath all breathless
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and done in
Looking like I'd just come
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through Halloween
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Interlude 2
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Verse 12
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Now some memories are precious as a diamond
And others you have to think
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what they could fall
But they're best if they're left in a
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place you can't find 'em
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Or else you might find
someone's changed the décor.

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