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House of Fire  Alice Cooper

"House of Fire" by Alice Cooper
Words and music by Alice Cooper, Joan Jett, and Desmond Child
From the album Trash (1989)
"House of fire. House of fire. Yeah"
Guitar two
 
 E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 B-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 G-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 D-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 A-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 E-|----------------------------------------------0--2--0----------------------|

"All right!"
Guitar one (downward pickscr*pes here)
 
 E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 B-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 G-|--9----4-----------------------9------------4------------------------------|
 D-|--9----4----4------------------9------------4----4-------------------------|
 A-|--7----2----4------------------7------------2----4-------------------------|
 E-|------------2------------0--0--------------------2-------------------------|

| |
|Guitar two |
 
 E-|---------------2--2--------------------------------------------------------|
 B-|---------------2--2----------------------------------------5b-rb-b---------|
 G-|---------------------4b--2--2--2------------4--------------4b-rb-b---------|
 D-|--------------------------------------------4-------------------------4----|
 A-|----------------------------------.--.--.---2-----0--2p0-------------------|
 E-|----------------------------------0--0--0----------------------------------|

Guitar one
 
 E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 B-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 G-|--9-----4---------------------------------------9-----4-----------11-------|
 D-|--9-----4-----4----4----4----4----4--4----------9-----4-----------11-------|
 A-|--7-----2-----4----4----4----4----4--4----------7-----2------------9-------|
 E-|--------------2----2----2----2----2--2----------------2--------------------|

| |
|Guitar two |
 
 E-|--------------5----2-----------------2-------------------------------------|
 B-|--------------4b---2-----------------2----4b-rb-b-----2-----4b-rb--2-------|
 G-|----------------------2------4p2-----2----4b-rb-b-----2--2--4------2-------|
 D-|----------------------------------4----------------------------------------|
 A-|-----------0---------------------------------------------------------------|
 E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

| |
|Guitar three |
 
 E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 B-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 G-|--------------11-----------------------------------------------------------|
 D-|--------------11---11--9--11--11-----11------------------------------------|
 A-|-------------------11--9--11--11-----11------------------------------------|
 E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

"Let's build a house of fire, baby."
Guitar one
 
 E-|-----------------------------------------------------------------2--2------|
 B-|-----------------------------------------------------------------2--2------|
 G-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 D-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 A-|----4--2--4--4----------------------7--7--7--7--2--2--2--0h1----------2--0-|
 E-|----2--2--2--2------------------------------------------------2------------|

| |
|Guitar two |
 
 E-|-----5----2----------------------------------------------------------------|
 B-|-----4b---2----------------------------------------------------------------|
 G-|------------4b-rb--4b-rb--2------------------------------------------------|
 D-|--4--------------------------4--2------------------------------------------|
 A-|--------------------------------2------------------------------------------|
 E-|--------------------------------0------------------------------------------|

"Not one of wood or stone. Walk through my door of
Guitar one
 
 E-|-------------------------------2--x--x--2--x-------------------------------|
 B-|-------------------------------2--x--x--2--x-------------------------------|
 G-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 D-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 A-|--7--7--7--7--2--2--2--0h1--------------------2--0--7----7--7--7----2---2--|
 E-|----------------------------2----------------------------------------------|

| |
|Guitar two |
 
 E-|-------------------------------------------------0-------------------------|
 B-|-------------2--4--4--4-----------4b----2--------0---------------2--4------|
 G-|-------------2--4--4--4-----4--2--4b-------4---------------------2--4------|
 D-|-------------2--4--4--4------------------------------------------2--4------|
 A-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

"desire, baby. Come on in and make it your home."
Guitar one
 
 E-|-------------2---2------------------------------------------2--x--x--2--x-----|
 B-|-------------2---2------------------------------------------2--x--x--2--x-----|
 G-|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 D-|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 A-|--2--0h1-------------2--0--7--7--7--7--2--2-----2--0h1--------------------2--0|
 E-|----------2---------------------------------------------2---------------------|

| |
|Guitar two |
 
 E-|------------------------------------------------------------2-----------------|
 B-|---------------------------------------4--4--4--------------2--4b-------------|
 G-|---------------------------------------4--4--4-----------------4b---------2---|
 D-|------------------------------------2--4--4--4-------------------------------4|
 A-|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 E-|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

"Don't need a window to watch you, baby."
"We ain't gotta pay rent now, baby."
Guitar one
 
 E-|-------------------------------2---------2---------------------------------|
 B-|-------------------------------2---------2---------------------------------|
 G-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 D-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 A-|--7--7--7--7--2--2--2--0h1-----------------------------------2--0----------|
 E-|----------------------------2----------------------------------------------|

| |
|Guitar two |
 
 E-|-------------------------------9-------9~~------9---9----------------------|
 B-|-----4--4--4--4--4--4---------10b--10-------10-----10b--10\----------------|
 G-|-----4--4--4--4--4--4--------x---------------------------------------------|
 D-|-----4--4--4--4--4--4-------x----------------------------------------------|
 A-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

"Don't need no roof over head."
"No landlord to throw us out."
Guitar one Notes in [] are played second time.
 
 E-|-------------------------------2--------x--x--2---x--2---------------------|
 B-|-------------------------------2-[4\2]--x--x--2---x--2---------------------|
 G-|---------------------------------[4\2]-------------------------------------|
 D-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 A-|--7--7--7--7--2--2--2--0h1------------------------------2--0---------------|
 E-|----------------------------2----------------------------------------------|

| |
|Guitar two |
 
 E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 B-|-----------2--4--4--4--x---------------------------------------------------|
 G-|-----------2--4--4--4--x---------------------------------------------------|
 D-|-----------2--4--4--4--x----------------4--4------4--4-----2---------------|
 A-|----------------------------------------4--4------4--4-----2---------------|
 E-|-------------------------------5b-------2--2--5b--2--2-----0---------------|

"Don't need no key to unlock you, baby."
"I wanna play in your garden, baby."
Guitar one
 
 E-|-------------------------------2--[5b]----2--------------------------------|
 B-|-------------------------------2--[4-]----2--------------------------------|
 G-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 D-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 A-|--7--7--7--7--2--2--2--0h1-------------------------2--0--------------------|
 E-|----------------------------2----------------------------------------------|

| |
|Guitar two |
 
 E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 B-|--------------------------------4b-----------------------------------------|
 G-|--------------2-4--4--4---------4b-----------------------------------------|
 D-|--2--2--2--2--2-4--4--4----------------------------------------------------|
 A-|--2--2--2--2-----------------x---------------------------------------------|
 E-|--0--0--0--0-------------5b------------------------------------------------|

"I'll use my lovin' instead.
"When you gonna give me a shout?"
Guitar one
 
 E-|------------------------------------2----------2-----2---------------------|
 B-|------------------------------------2----------2-----2---------------------|
 G-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 D-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 A-|--7--7--7--7--2--2--2--0h1-------------------------------------------------|
 E-|---------------------------------2-------x--x-----x------------------------|

| |
|Guitar two |
 
 E-|-------------------------------------9-------------------------------------|
 B-|-------------------------------------9-------------------------------------|
 G-|--------------2--4--4--4--4---------11-------------------------------------|
 D-|--2--2--2--2--2--4--4--4--4--------------------------/16\------------------|
 A-|--2--2--2--2--0--2--2--2--2------9-------9--9--9-----/16\------------------|
 E-|--0--0--0--0---------------------9-------9--9--9---------------------------|

"I won't tire. Take me higher."
Guitar one
 
 E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 B-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 G-|--9-------------------------------11---------------------------------------|
 D-|--9-------------------------------11---------------------------------------|
 A-|--7--------------------------------9---------------------------------------|
 E-|-------------------------x\------------------------------------------------|

| |
|Guitar two |
 
 E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 B-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 G-|--9~~~~---------------------------11---------------------------------------|
 D-|--9~~~~---------------------------11---------------------------------------|
 A-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Chorus
"Building a house of fire, baby, bulding with our love."
 
 E-|-------------------------------------[4]-----------------------------------|
 B-|-------------2-----------------------[4]-----------------------------------|
 G-|--6----------3-------------------------------6-------11--------------------|
 D-|--6----------3--------6---6--6--6--6--6--6---6-------11-------6------------|
 A-|--4----------1--------6---6--6--6--6--6--6---4--------9-------6------------|
 E-|----------------------4---4--4--4--4--4--4--------------------4------------|

"We are building a house of fire every time we
Guitar one
 
 E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 B-|------------------------------------------------------2--2-----2--------2--|
 G-|------------------------6----6---x---6--x--x--x--x----3--3--x--3--x--x--3--|
 D-|--6---6--6--6--6--6-----6----6---x---6--x--x--x--x----3--3--x--3--x--x--3--|
 A-|--6---6--6--6--6--6-----4----4---x---4--x--x--x--x----1--1--x--1--x--x--1--|
 E-|--4---4--4--4--4--4--------------------------------------------------------|

| |
|Guitar two |
 
 E-|------------4--4-----------------------------------------------------------|
 B-|------------4--4-----------------------------------------------------------|
 G-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 D-|--6------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 A-|--6---------------6--5-----------------------------------------------------|
 E-|--4------------------------------------------------------------------------|

| |
|Guitar three |
 
 E-|--[4--4-----4--4--4--]-----------------------------------------------------|
 B-|--[4--4-----4--4--4--]--------------------------------2-----2-----2--2--2--|
 G-|--[-----5-----------5]--6--------6------6--6--6-------3-----3-----3--3--3--|
 D-|------------------------6--------6------6--6--6-------3-----3-----3--3--3--|
 A-|------------------------4--------4------4--4--4-------1-----1-----1--1--1--|
 E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

"touch. [We are] House of fire!"
Guitar one
 
 E-|-----------------------------------------------------|---------------------|
 B-|-----------------------------------------------------|---------------------|
 G-|-----------------------------------------------------|--9-----4------------|
 D-|--6--x--x--6--x--x--6--x---x--6--6--x---6---6--------|--9-----4------------|
 A-|--6--x--x--6--x--x--6--x---x--6--6--x---6---6--------|--7-----2------------|
 E-|--4--x--x--4--x--x--4--x---x--4--4--x---4---4--------|--0------------------|

| |
|Guitar two |
 
 E-|----[4--4--------4--4-------------4--4------4--4--]--|---------------------|
 B-|----[4--4--4h6---4--4-------------4--4------4--4h6]--|---------------------|
 G-|----[------5h6----------------6b--4-----6b-----5h6]--|---------------------|
 D-|-----------------------------------------------------|---------------------|
 A-|-----------------------------------------------------|---------------------|
 E-|-----------------------------------------------------|---------------------|

| |
|Guitar three |
 
 E-|-----------------4--4------4--4-------4--4--4--------|---------------------|
 B-|-----------------4--4------4--4-------4--4--4--------|---------------------|
 G-|-----------------------6b---------6b-----------------|---------------------|
 D-|-----------------------------------------------------|---------------------|
 A-|-----------------------------------------------------|---------------------|
 E-|-----------------------------------------------------|---------------------|

"House of fire!" (Go to verse two)
Guitar one
 
 E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 B-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 G-|--------------------9----4--4----3-----------------------------------------|
 D-|--4---4---4---4-----9----4--4----4-----------------------------------------|
 A-|--4---4---4---4-----7----2--4----4-----------------------------------------|
 E-|--2---2---2---2p0---0-------2----2-----------------------------------------|

| |
|Guitar two (This all played the first time) |
 
 E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 B-|----14-----14--------------------/11---12--11--11--11\---------------------|
 G-|----13b--------x\----------------/11---13--11--11--11\---------------------|
 D-|---------------------------------/11-------11--11--11\---------------------|
 A-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

"[Db]Building this [Bbm]house toget[Ab]her, baby. St[Db]anding on s[Gb]olid g[Ab]round.
We are [Bbm]building a house of fire [Gb] that you can't tear [Ab]down."
Solo
[E] [F#] [E]  
 
 E-|-----------------------------------------------5b--------------------------|
 B-|----7p5--0--5---7p5--0--5---7p5--0--5---7p5--0------7p5--7-----------------|
 G-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 D-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 A-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

[E] [B] [F#]  
 
 E-|---------------2--5--5-----2--5--4--2--------------------------------------|
 B-|------------2-----4--4b----2--5--4--2--2--2-------------------------5b-----|
 G-|--4b--2--4-----------------------4--2--2--2--4p2-----4p2-----2--5b---------|
 D-|--------------------------------------------------4-------4----------------|
 A-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

[E] [B]  
 
 E-|-----------------------------------14-------------------14-----------------|
 B-|-----------------------------------14-------------------14-----------------|
 G-|-5rb--2--4p2-----4p2-----2--16h17------17p16p14--16h17------17p16p14--16p14|
 D-|--------------4-------4----------------------------------------------------|
 A-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

[F#]  
 
 E-|-------14--17p14h17--19b---------17------19------17------------------------|
 B-|--16b--------------------------------19------19------19----------19b-------|
 G-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 D-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 A-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

(Palm mute these notes)
"Brick by brick the flames get higher. Build it strong with
 
 E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 B-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 G-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 D-|---------------------------------9--9--9--9--9--9--11--11--11--11--11--11--|
 A-|--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7---7--7--7--7--7--7---9---9---9---9---9---9--|
 E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

"our de_______________________sire.
 
 E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 B-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 G-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 D-|--11--11--11--11--11--11--11--11--11--11--11-------------------------------|
 A-|---9---9---9---9---9---9---9---9---9---9---9-------------------------------|
 E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Repeat Chorus here with Fills one and two first time
Fill one
 
 E-|-----4--------4--4--4--4--|
 B-|-----4--------4--4--4--4--|
 G-|--------------------------|
 D-|--------------------------|
 A-|--------------------------|
 E-|--4--------4--------------|

Fill two
Guitar one
 
 E-|-------4--------4--4--4-------4------4---4--4--4--4------------------------|
 B-|-------4--------4--4--4---7b-----7b------4--4--4--4------------------------|
 G-|------------6b-------------------------------------------------------------|
 D-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 A-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

| |
|Guitar two |
 
 E-|--4------4------4------4------4------4------4------------------------------|
 B-|-----7b-----7b-----7b-----7b-----7b-----7b-----7b\-------------------------|
 G-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 D-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 A-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Last Chorus section
"[Eb]Building a house[Cm] of fire[Bb], baby, [Eb]bulding [Ab]with our [Bb]love. We are [Eb]building
"Building this house together, baby. Standing on solid ground. We are building
a house of fire [Cm] every time we [Bb]touch. We are"
a house of fire that you can't tear down."

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