This House Is Not A Home
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(Dsus4 is defined by: xx0233)
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Intro:
G D Dsus4 A (x3)
G D
G D
Now they say a man
G D
ain't supposed to cry
G D A
Then why do I have tears in my eyes?
G D
If I were half as strong
G D
as the steely sun
G D A
Then I could mend what I have undone
G D A
NO THIS HOUSE IS NOT A HOME
G D A
NO THIS HOUSE IS NOT A HOME
G D A G D
NO THIS HOUSE IS NOT A HOME, WITHOUT YOU
G D
And what I mean to say
G D
is that I need you now
G D A
And I'm sorry if I hurt you somehow
G D
So if it's in your heart
G D
to bring it home to me
G D A
Then we can get it back the way it should be
(chorus)
F C
And with God as my witness
Dm
This I swear to you
F C
With all my heart, I do promise
Dm A
I will love and honor you
G D
G D
G D
So if it's in your heart
G D
to bring it home to me
G D A
Then we can get it back the way it should be
(chorus x2)
G D G D G D A D
without you ... without you ... without you ... without you
by emily.
How to play This House Is Not A Home
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 Dsus4. 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.