Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Difficulty: Novice
Intro:
G+G E minorEm G+G E minorEm
Verse 1:
G+G
I think the party's over
E minorEm
And it's all about to change
G+G
Couldn't last forever
E minorEm
Doesn't matter what they say
Am7Am7 D MajorD
And all the chandeliers are broken
Am7Am7 D MajorD
And the doors are blowing open
Chorus:
C majorC
This old home
G+G
Decomposed
C majorC G+G
And the walls are slowly breaking down to stone
A7A7
When the vultures come to greet you
C majorC G+G A7A7
They'll be smiling very sweetly as they pick your bones
C majorC
We've been sold down the river now we're never going home
G+G C majorC G+G C majorC G+G
Verse 2:
G+G
I think the party's over
E minorEm
It's been going on too long
G+G
And I can hear some music
E minorEm
I don't recognize the song
Am7Am7 D MajorD
And there's nobody left dancing
Am7Am7 D MajorD
Cause the floors are caving in and
Chorus:
C majorC
This old home
G+G
Decomposed
C majorC G+G
And the walls are slowly breaking down to stone
A7A7
When the vultures come to greet you
C majorC G+G A7A7
They'll be smiling very sweetly as they pick your bones
C majorC
We've been sold down the river now we're never going home
Harmonica part:
G+G E minorEm G+G E minorEm Am7Am7 C majorC G+G C majorC G+G
{Bridge and final Chorus}
D MajorD A7A7 E minorEm
And nature takes back what is owned
G+G C majorC E minorEm
And all that remains is overgrown
Am7Am7 D MajorD
But life will have its way
Am7Am7 D MajorD C majorC
One day there'll be another home
G+G
I suppose
C majorC G+G
And the walls will slowly rise up from the stone
A7A7
When the vultures come to meet you
C majorC G+G
You'll be smiling very sweetly
A7A7
Cause you know
C majorC
We survived the river, I think we're comin' home