House Of Love
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This is a simple version but it sounds best
kept basic with open chords.
intro
D G A repeat then D and hold
D G A
Somethings burning in the house of love we've got to get out somehow
D G A
If we ever needed help from above I know that we need it now
G A D G Em
You and I like fire wood and there's smoke in this neighbourhood ah
A D
Something's burning in the house of love
D G A
We can pray for the cool of the rain but will it begin to fall
D G A
An ill wind to stir up the flame has come to remind us all
G A G A
We need more than a fire brigade to clean up this mess we've made
[Refrão]D
Somethings burning in the house of love
G
There's a fire in the house of love
D
Sparks flying in the house of love
G A
There's a fi . . . . re
D G A
We can lay down and try to believe that we're safe and sound
D G A
But somewhere a spark that we leave is burning us to the ground
G A G A
These tears falling down like rain try to make it alright again
D
Somethings burning in the house of love
G
There's a fire in the house of love
D
Sparks flying in the house of love
G A
There's a fire in the house of love
D
Somethings burning . .
G
There's a fire . . .
D
Sparks flying . . .
G A
There's a fire . . .
Instrumental:
D G A
If we ever get out alive then maybe we'll start again
D G A
If love has a way to survive I know that I'll find you then
G A D G Em A
When time gets the healing done when every river rolls as one, until then
D
Somethings burning in the house of love
G
There's a fire in the house of love
D
Sparks flying in the house of love
G A
There's a fire in the house of love
D
Somethings burning . .
G
There's a fire . . .
D
Sparks flying . . .
G A
There's a fire . . .
repeat chorus and fade.
How to play House Of Love
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
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.