Bible In A House Fire
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Intro
Em G C
Em7 G C
[Verso 1]
Em7 G C
You keep that King James on your night stand
Em7 G C
But I never saw or heard you prayin'
Em7 G C
Never was a Sunday morning kinda man
Em7 G C
But somehow girl you kept the faith when
Em7 G C
My demons poured the gas and struck the matches
Em7 G C
We tried like hell to burn this love to ashes
[Refrão]
Em7 G C
You held on Heaven strong when the heat started risin'
Em7 G C
Walked right through the smoke kept right on fightin'
Em7 G C G
You didn't let my rebel wild side burn us to the ground
Em7 G C
You stayed unphased when the flames got higher
Em7 G C
Like a Bible in a house fiiiire
Em7 G C
A Bible in a house fiiiire
[Verso 2]
Em7 G C
It's like you covered me in holy water
Em7 G C
And finally got me down here on my knees
Em7 G C
Sending up some thank you's to the father
Em7 G C
'Cause ever since you got ahold of me
[Refrão]
Em7 G C
You held on Heaven strong when the heat started risin'
Em7 G C
Walked right through the smoke kept right on fightin'
Em7 G C G
You didn't let my rebel wild side burn us to the ground
Em7 G C
You stayed unphased when the flames got higher
Em7 G C
Like a Bible in a house fiii-i-i-ire
Em7 G C
A Bible in a house fiiiire
Instrumental
Em7 G C G
Em7 G C G
[Ponte]
Em7 G C
My demons poured the gas and struck the matches
Em7 G C
Tried like hell to burn this love to ashes
[Refrão]
Em7 G C
You held on Heaven strong when the heat started risin'
Em7 G C
Walked right through the smoke kept right on fightin'
Em7 G C G
You didn't let my rebel wild side burn us to the ground
Em7 G C
You stayed unphased when the flames got higher
Em G C
Like a Bible in a house fiiiire
Em G
A Bible in a house fiiiire
Outro
C Em G C
You're my Bible in a house fiiire
Em G C
Bible in a house fiiii-i-ire
How to play Bible In A House Fire
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Em. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.