This house is not for sale    (video)

 

    Em - G - C - G (2x)       +  Em - G - C - G (2x)

 

        G                                                          Em            D

1. These four walls have got a story to tell, oh, oh, oh oh.

              G                                                                             Em            D

    The door is off the hinges, there's no wishing them well, oh, oh, oh oh.

                         C                                  G

    Outside the sky is coal black, the streets are on fire,

Am                                  G                                                C

    the picture windows cracked, and there's no where to run.

                             - C     - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

    I know, I know,         this house is not for sale !

 

  Em           G                C                        G

I set each stone and I hammered each nail,

Em    G           C        G

this house is not for sale !

                     Em           G                       C           G

When every memory is lived and my dreams all fail,

Em    G           C       G

this house is not for sale !

               Em - G - C - G                       Em - G - C - G

Coming ho.................me, I’m coming ho..................me.

 

                     G                                                               Em            D

2. Swirl my spike into the ground and I stake my claim, oh oh, oh oh.

       G                                                                      Em           D

    Standing on the dirt where they'll dig my grave, oh oh, oh oh.

                C                             G

    Now I built these walls, it's in my veins,

Am                             G                                       C

    no time for lookin' back, the world is out the door.

                                      - C     - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

    This heart, this soul,         this house is not for sale !

 

+  CHORUS

 

    Am                    - Em

+        This house           was built on trust,

C                           - D

    that's what it is,         it always was.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Am                                      Em

    No wrecking ball could knock it down,

C                   - D

    this house        was built on higher ground.

 

+  Em - G - C - G (4x)               +  Em - G - C - G (2x)

 

  Em           G                C                        G

I set each stone and I hammered each nail,

Em    G           C       G

this house is not for sale !

                     Em           G                       C           G

When every memory is lived and my dreams all fail,

Em    G           C       G

this house is not for sale !

               Em - G - C - G                       Em - G - C - G

Coming ho.................me, I’m coming ho..................me.

 

                   Em - G - C - G                      Em              G           C        G

+  Coming ho.................me, I’m coming home, this house is not for sale !

                  Em - G - C - G                       Em - G - C - G

    Coming ho.................me, I’m coming ho..................me.

                        Em - G - C - G    Em   G           C        G

    I’m coming ho.................me, this house is not for sale !

 

 

(orig. = capo 1st; live video = no capo)    (Bon Jovi)