House For Sale
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[Intro ]Bb F F F#dim Gm
Gm D/F#
The sign went up__ one rainy morning
Gm
Just a couple of hours after dawn.
Bb F
Mrs. Hadley peaked out through her curtains,
F#dim Gm
Wondering what was going on
D7
The neighbours said over coffee cups
That nice young couple is breaking up.
Gm Gm/F
House for sale,
Eb7+ D7
You can read it on the sign
Gm Gm/F
House or sale,
Eb7+ D7
It was yours and it was mine
Gm Gm/F
And tomorrow__ some strangers,
Em5-/7 Cm/Eb
Will be climbin' up te stairs
D4/7 Eb7
To the bedroom filled with memories,
D7 Gm Gm/F Eb7+ D7
The one... we used to share.
Gm D/F#
I know you always loved that painting
Gm
From that funny little shop in Spain
Bb F
Remember how we found it__ when we ducked in,
F#dim Gm
From that Sudden summer rain
D7
But I think I'll keep the silver tray,
My mother gave us on our wedding day.
Gm Gm/F
House for sale,
Eb7+ D7
You can read it on the sign
Gm Gm/F
House for sale
Eb7+ D7
It was yours and it was mine
Gm Gm/F
And tomorrow__ some strangers,
Em5-/7 Cm/Eb
Will be climbin' up the stairs
D4/7 Eb7
To the bedroom filled with memories,
D7 Gm
The one... we used to share
F
House for sale,
Eb7+ D7
You can read it on the sign
Gm Gm/F
House for sale,
Eb7+ D7 Repeat 3 Times
It was yours and it was mine
Gm Gm/F and Fade Out
And tomorrow__ some strangers,
Em5-/7 Cm/Eb
Will be climbin' up the stairs
D4/7 Eb7
To the bedroom filled with memories
D7 Gm
The one... we used to share.
How to play House For Sale
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Bb. 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.