Clearin House - will backerman

Clearin House

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[Intro ]
 
F C G
 
Am7 F
 
[Verso 1]
C G Em Am7
well im going through your room throwing things away.
F C Em Am7
your old keys, your old coat, them old bills you meant to pay.
Fmaj7 C G Am7
and your beds still made up neat, like you might come back tonight.
 
[Refrão]
Fmaj7 G Cm G Am7
dust piling on the cabnet, shinin' golden in the soft morning light.
F C G Am7
and all those little things that i used to look forward to, like sitting in the kitchen
G G7 C
talking over the morning news, they all left with you.
 
[Verso 2]
G
now this whole damn house is one big wound with curtans drawn.
Am7 G C
N' every picture frame i see just reminds me that your gone. still, i try to carry on.
 
G Am7
 
F C G Am
theres your car out in the drive, with dust collecting on the dash.
F C G Am7
and i swear it looks more lonesome than it ever did before
 
[Refrão]
F C G Am7 F C G G
i tried to take it for a ride down these old country roads but every turn out in this town, every bend and
Am7
wind brings back your ghost.
F C G Am7
and all those little things that i used to look forward to, like sitting in the kitchen talking over the
G C
morning news, it all left with you.
 
[Ponte]
G
now this whole damn house is one big wound with curtains drawn.
Am7
and every picture frame i see just reminds me that you're gone.
 
G G:7
 
G C
still i try to carry on.
 
Cm7 Em
 
[Refrão]
Am7 G F C
and i've heard this place in winter, and i've heard this place in rain.
Am7 G F C
ive heard it full of family during the football games
Am7 G G C
but aint never been this quiet since ive first been to this country town,
 
Outro
Am7 G Fm7 C
bunch of strangers shuffling around, clearing house

How to play Clearin House

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What is the starting chord?

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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.

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