House Gone Up in Flames chords by The Nightwatchman
Verse 1
Am
G
Am
It's in the grain of the wood
It's in the needle's rust
G
It's in the eagle's claw
Am
It's in the eyes you trust
Verse 2
Am
It's in the jackal's dreams
It's in the sleet and the hail
G
It's in the unmarked box
Am
Came today in the mail
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Verse 3
Am
It's in the dead man's pocket
It's in the child's first sin
G
It's in the Constitution
Am
Written in very small print
Verse 4
Am
It's in Colin Powell's lies
It's in the Shaman's trance
G
It's in the cellar waiting
Am
And it's in the best laid plans
Verse 5
Am
G
Now we could cut and run
Am
Take half the blame
G
Yeah, don't stop now
D
That's why we came
Am
House gone up in flames
Verse 6
Dm
G
Am
It's in the National Anthem
It's in the scurrying roach
G
It's in the closed partition
Am
'Tween first class and coach
Verse 7
Am
It's in the relentless fever
It's in the lonely room
G
It's in the hands of fate
Am
And it's in the Pharaoh's tomb
Verse 8
Am
It's in the rich man's dreams
It's in the poor man's hands
G
It's in the body bags
Am
Along the Rio Grande
Verse 9
Am
It's in the evening shade
It's on the zealot's tongue
G
It's in the widow's tears
Am
And it's in the miner's lungs
Verse 10
Am
G
Now we could cut and run
Am
Take half the blame
G
Yeah, don't stop now
D
That's why we came
Am
House gone up in flames
Interlude 1
Am
Dm
G
Am
Verse 11
Am
It's in the moon's dark
spin
It's in the cloudless sky
G
It was in St. Peter's denial
Am
That he'd thrice deny
Verse 12
Am
It's in the distant thunder
It's in the whispered prayer
G
That they won't find us hidden
Am
Here beneath the stairs
Verse 13
Am
So consider yourself lucky
And watch what you say
G
I got what I wanted
Am
You might get the same
Verse 14
Am
It's in bold print nailed
To the cathedral door
G
It's in the black cold pressure
Am
On the ocean floor
Verse 15
Am
G
Now we could cut and run
Am
Take half the blame
G
Yeah, don't stop now
D
That's why we came alone
Outro 1
This house gone up in flames
Am
House Gone Up in Flames
The Nightwatchman
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