This House Is Empty Now chords by Elvis Costello and Burt Bacharach
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Intro 1
(C major) (A minor) (Dsus4) (D major)
Verse 1
(A minor) These
rooms play tricks (C major) upon you
(B major) Remember when they were
always filled with (G major) laughter?
(A minor) But now they're (C major) quite deserted
(Bsus4) They seem (B major) to just echo voices
raised in (G major) anger (E minor)
(G major) Maybe you will (C major) see my face
Reflected (A minor) there (Dsus4) on (D major) the pane
In the (C major) window of our poor
Forlorn and broken home (A minor)
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Verse 2
(Dsus4) Still (D major) this house is (B minor) (G major) empty now
There's nothing I can (Dsus4) do
(D major) To make you want (G major) (B major) to stay
So tell me how
Am I supposed to (G major) live without
you? (E minor) (G major)
Verse 3
(A minor) These walls were (Dsus4) lined with pic (C major) tures
(B major) Remember the glass we charged
in cel (G major) ebration? (E minor) (G major)
(A minor) But now I (Dsus4) fill my life (C major) up
(B major) With all that I can to deaden
this sen (G major) sation (E minor)
(G major) Do you re
Verse 4
(C major) cognize the face
Fixed in that (A minor) fine (Dsus4) silver (D major) frame
Were you (C sharp major) really so (C major) unhappy then?
You never said (A minor)
Verse 5
(Dsus4) So (D major) this house is empty (G major) now
There's nothing I can (Dsus4) do
(D major) To make you want (G major) (B major) to stay
So tell me how
Am I supposed to live (G major) without you? (E minor) (G major)
Verse 6
(G major) Oh, (A minor) if I could just be
come (Dsus4) (C major) forgetful (G major)
When (B major) night seems (E minor) endless
Does the extinguished
candle (G major) (C sharpdim) care (C sharp minor)
(F sharpsus4) About the dark (F sharp major) ness?
(A minor) (Dsus4) (B major) (G major) (E minor)
Verse 7
(A minor) It's funny (Dsus4) how my memory (C major)
(B major) Will bring you so close then make
you disap (G major) pear (E minor) (G major)
Meanwhile (C major) all our
Verse 8
friends must choose
Who they will (A minor) favour,
(Dsus4) who they will (D major) lose
Hang the garland (C major) high or close the door
And throw away the (Dsus4) key
(D major) This house is empty
Verse 9
(B minor) (G major) now
There's no one living (C major) here
(D major) You have to care (G major) about (C major)
(D major) This house is empty (B minor) (G major) now
There's nothing I can (C major) do
(D major) To make you want (G major) (B major) to stay
So tell me how
Am I supposed to (G major) live without you? (C major)
(D major) This house is empty
Verse 10
(B minor) (G major) now
There's no one living (C major) here
(D major) You have to care (G major) about (C major)
(D major) This house is empty (B minor) (G major) now
There's nothing I can (C major) do
(D major) To make you want (G major) (B major) to stay
So tell me how
Am I supposed to live without you?
This House Is Empty Now
Elvis Costello and Burt Bacharach
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