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Your House Is on Fire chords by
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Key: E major•
Intro 1
D
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Bm
Bm
2

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A
A

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Bm
Bm
2

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D
D

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Verse 1
Bm
Bm
2

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Your house is on

fire
D
D

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It's a crying shame
Bm
Bm
2

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From San Francisco to Sydney
A
A

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E
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There's no rain
Bm
Bm
2

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Verse 2

Em
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Fdim
Fdim
3

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And your case is fitting
F#m
F#m
2

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Just can't get a break

Everybody is against you
Asus4
Asus4

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It's a feeling you

can't shake
G
G

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Verse 3

Asus4
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A
A

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D
D

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See you, see you
F#m
F#m
2

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Your house is on fire
G
G

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Wouldn't wanna be you
A
A

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Your house is on fire

See you, see you
D
D

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F#m
F#m
2

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Your house is on fire
G
G

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Wouldn't wanna be you
A
A

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Your house is on fire, fire
Verse 4
Bm
Bm
2

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Others let you down
D
D

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They counted you out

Referee got to wait
Bm
Bm
2

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A
A

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E
E

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You lost the bout
Verse 5
Bm
Bm
2

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Em
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Fdim
Fdim
3

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Your so- called friends
F#m
F#m
2

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G
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threw in the tow el

After years of camraderie
A
A

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Living cheek to job
Verse 6
Asus4
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D
D

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See you, see you
F#m
F#m
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Your house is on fire
G
G

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Wouldn't wanna be you
A
A

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Your house is on fire

See you, see you
D
D

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F#m
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Your house is on fire
G
G

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Wouldn't wanna be you
A
A

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Your house is on fire,
Interlude 1

fire
A
A

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Bm
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2

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Bm
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Bm
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A
A

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G
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A
A

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D
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A
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D
D

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D
D

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A dark, murky
Verse 7

place
Dm
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D
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Is all you've got to know

You're the last in the race
Bm
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A
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Em
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It's over, take a bow
Verse 8
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Bm
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Bm
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Your house is on fire
Em
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Bm
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Your house is on fire
Em
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Bm
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Your house is on fire
Em
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Bm
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Your house is on fire
Em
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Bm
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2

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Your house is on fire
Em
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Bm
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2

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Your house is on fire
Em
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Asus4
Asus4

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Your house is on fire
Verse 9
G
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Asus4
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D
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Oh, see you, see you
F#m
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Your house is on fire
G
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Wouldn't wanna be you

Your house is on fire
A
A

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See you, see you
D
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F#m
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2

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Your house is on fire
G
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Wouldn't wanna be you
A
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Your house is on fire

Fire, fire, fire

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • D

  • Bm

    2

  • A

  • E

  • Em

  • Fdim

    3

  • F#m

    2

  • G

  • Asus4

  • Dm

Capo: 2

Transpose: 0

0

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The original key of Your House Is on Fire by Pretenders is E major.

The primary chords used in Your House Is on Fire are E, C#m, B, F#, F#m, Gdim.

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

Yes, this version uses open chords like E, C#m, B, F#, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Your House Is on Fire is approximately 118 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Your House Is on Fire using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for Your House Is on Fire. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Pretenders.

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