The House Is Falling Down chords by
Johnny Cash
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Key: A major•
Verse 1
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A

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The House Is Falling Down
Verse 2
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A

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D
D

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Men had need of shelter from the evil,
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A

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from the night
The devil #150# wind was blowin'
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B
2

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and from heaven came a light
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D

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The Son of God,
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A

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D
D

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a carpenter and He came with a plan
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A

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To build a house where heaven could be
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offered unto men
Verse 3
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Refrain: (Bum)
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When he came here,
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He laid down a mighty firm foundation
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And the columns and the beams were churches,
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scattered through the nation
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D

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And then rooms were added to it on
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F#m
F#m
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that same old solid rock
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And roofs were raised by willing hands,
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from the bottom to the top
Verse 4
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Then the people came and filled the house,
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A

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were singing prayer and praise
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D

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Some turned and rejected,
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His house fell on leaner days
Oh, Son of God, oh Carpenter,
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D

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will you come back around
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A

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The blocks and beams are crumbling
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D

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A

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and the house is falling down
Verse 5
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Now the storm is raging and
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A

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the devil's angry roar
He's screaming at the windows
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and howlin' at the door
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And though the faithful few inside
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D

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are standing true and strong
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The house has been neglected and it won't be standin' long
Interlude 1
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F#m
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B
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E
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Refrain: (Bum #150# Bum) Then the
Verse 6
people came and filled the house,
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were singing prayer and praise
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Some turned and rejected,
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His house fell on leaner days
Son of God, oh Carpenter,
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will you come back around
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Our blocks and beams are crumbling
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A

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and the house is falling down
Verse 7
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Son of God, oh Carpenter,
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where you come back around
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The blocks and beams are crumbling
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and the house is fallin' down

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