House Of Cards
View chords used in this chart
Afinação: D A D G B ECapotraste:
4th traste
NOTE: This song is in Drop D tuning ONLY because of the Bass Run played in the Chorus.
However, if you choose not to play that run then you can leave your guitar in
standard tunig and just play the chords indicated and that would be fine.
SONG: HOUSE OF CARDS
ARTIST: DALLAS CAROLINE
TUNING: DROP D
VIDEO: https://youtu.be/olmGIpc26dU
TAB BY: DON CZARSKI
EMAIL: GUITARZAN7@HOTMAIL.COM
TUNING: DROP D
CAPO: 4th FRET
[Intro]
G D Am C Em D G
E -------------------------------------
B ----------1-3-1----1-3-1-------------
G -0--2--5--------0--------4--2--2br-0-
D -------------------------------------
A -------------------------------------
D -------------------------------------
[Verse]
G D Am C
Best made plans are laid to waste with me
Em D
Like souls are made to sell-ell
G D Am
Hide your hand
C
The king betrayed his queen
Em D
But the joker never tell-e-e-ells
C D
To fake a smile
[Chorus]
G D Em D G
E --------------------------
B --------------------------
G --------------------------
D --------------------------
A --------------------------
D ---5----4-----2---0---5---
And they don’t need to know
Em
That daddy’s never home
D
Momma’s drunk again
G D Em D G
E -----------------------
B -----------------------
G -----------------------
D -----------------------
A -----------------------
D --5---4---2----0---5---
And we all play our parts
Em
Keep our secrets in the dark
D G D
Living in this house of cards
Am Am Em D
Mm mm mm mmm
[Verse]
G D Am C
If they ask it's okay if you lie
Em D
The truth is what they see-e-e-eeeek
G D Am C
Part of glass is broken but I'm fine
Em D
God forbid these walls could speak
C D
Scream inside
[Chorus]
G D Em D G
E --------------------------
B --------------------------
G --------------------------
D --------------------------
A --------------------------
D ---5----4-----2---0---5---
And they don’t need to know
Em
That daddy’s never home
D
Momma’s drunk again
G D Em D G
E -----------------------
B -----------------------
G -----------------------
D -----------------------
A -----------------------
D --5---4---2----0---5---
And we all play our parts
Em
Keep our secrets in the dark
D G
Living in this house of cards
[Break]
C D
I bless the day I turned 18
G Em
And lead a fun new way to breathe
C D Em
This small town girl is big city bound
C D
Keep that ace hid up my sleeve
G Em
And pray I won't be here to see
C D Em
This house of cards
Em D Am
Come crashing down
[Chorus]
C Em
They don’t need to know
C
That daddy’s never home
D
Momma’s drunk again
G D Em D G
E -----------------------
B -----------------------
G -----------------------
D -----------------------
A -----------------------
D --5---4---2----0---5---
And we all play our parts
Em
Keep our secrets in the dark
D
Living in this house
[Chorus]
G D Em D G
E --------------------------
B --------------------------
G --------------------------
D --------------------------
A --------------------------
D ---5----4-----2---0---5---
They don’t need to know
Em
That daddy’s never home
D
Momma’s drunk again
G D Em D G
E -----------------------
B -----------------------
G -----------------------
D -----------------------
A -----------------------
D --5---4---2----0---5---
And we all play our parts
Em
Keep our secrets in the dark
D G D Am Am C
Living in this house of caaaaaards
[Outro]
Em D
In this house of caaards
How to play House Of Cards
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D. 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.