House for Sale Chords & Lyrics by Nick Lowe
House for Sale
guitar chords lyrics
From the 2011 release At My Age
A typically beautiful song,
with that unhurried cadence and
clever storyline that Nick Lowe
keeps on delivering...
Intro
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Verse 1
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F Gm
House for sale
Bb C
I'm moving out
F Am
I'm moving on
Bb C
This bird has flown
F Dm
House for sale
Bb C F Gm Bb C
I'll tell you where to redirect my mail
F Gm
House for sale
Bb C
Take a look in-side
F Am
This is where love
Bb C
Once did re-side
F Dm
But now it's gone
Bb C F Bb F
And that's the reason I'll be travelling on
Bridge 1
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Bb
Well the roof has given in to the weather
F Bb F
And the windows rattle and moan
Bb
Paint is peeling cracks in the ceiling
C
Whatever's happened to my happy home
Verse 2
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F Gm
House for sale
Bb C
I've had enough
F Am
I'll send a van
Bb C
To get my stuff
F Dm
House for sale
Bb C F Gm Bb C
I'm leaving like I'm getting out of jail
F Am Bb C
F Dm Bb C
F F7
Bridge 2
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Gm
The stairs are alarmingly shaky
F Bb F
And the carpet threadbare and worn
Bb
Fence needs mending garden needs tending
C
How soon it's become over-grown
Verse 3
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F Gm
Oh house for sale
Bb C
I've had enough
F Am
I'll send a van
Bb C
To get my stuff
F Dm
House for sale
Bb C Am
I'm leaving like I'm getting out of jail
Bb C F Gm Bb C
I'm leaving like I'm getting out of jail
Verse 6
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F Gm Bb C
Hou-se for sale
F Gm Bb C
I'm talking to you
F Gm Bb C
Because with time care cash
F Gm Bb C
Peace love and under-standing
F Gm Bb C
It can be as good as new
F Gm Bb C
House for sale
Bb F
House for sale
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I hope I've done it justice!
Kevin O'Brien
Watford
England
November 2011
[email protected]
