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	G
	I had the shit till it all got smoked

	C
	I kept the promise till the vow got broke

	C
	I had to drink from the lovin' cup

	G
	I stood on the banks till the river rose up

	C
	I saw the bride in her wedding gown

	A	C
	I was in the house when the house burn	ed down

	G
	I may be old and I may be bent

	C
	But I had the money till it all got spent

	C
	I had the money till they made me pay

	G
	The I had the sense to be on my way

	C
	I had to stay in the underground

	A	C
	I was in the house when the house burn	ed down

	C
	I was in the house when the house burned down

	G
	I met the man with the thorny crown

	C
	I helped him carry his cross through town

	A	C
	I was in the house when the house bur	ned down

(Solo)

	C
	I was in the house when the house burned down

	G
	I met the man with the thorny crown

	C
	I helped him carry his cross through town

	A	C
	I was in the house when the house bur	ned down

	G
	I had the shit till it all got smoked

	C
	I kept the promise till the vow got broke

	C
	I had to drink from the lovin' cup

	G
	I stood on the banks till the river rose up

	C
	I saw the bride in her wedding gown

	A	C
	I was in the house when the house burn	ed down

G C Em G (Repeat)

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I Was In The House When The House Burned Down

Warren Zevon

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