Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Capo 5
Verse 1:
C majorC
let's get an apartment
C majorC
with orange shag carpet
A minorAm
and tear it up from the floor
G+G
and we'll laugh about the losers
FF C majorC
who dared to live there before
C majorC
or let's get a place
C majorC
with a rotted ceiling
A minorAm
so it's only a matter of time
G+G
before the ceiling caves in
FF C majorC
and we've got better views of the sky
Pre-chorus:
A minorAm G+G C majorC
hmm hmm hmm hmm hmm
A minorAm G+G C majorC FF
hmm hmm hmm hmm hmm hmm
Verse 2:
C majorC
let's plant the garden
C majorC
when the ground is real hard
A minorAm
and we'll watch the impossible grow
G+G
and the fruit will be sweeter
FF C majorC
because we believed it be so
C majorC
and let's draw plans for
C majorC
our own kind of mansion
A minorAm
with tunnels and secret rooms
G+G
and abandon our
FF C majorC
for a loft that is built for two
Chorus:
A minorAm G+G C majorC
oh my walls might creek and cry
A minorAm G+G C majorC FF
oh my floors might shift and mourn
A minorAm G+G
but if you're looking for a place
C majorC FF A minorAm
to spend the night
FF
come on in
G+G C majorC
and make yourself at home
Verse 3:
C majorC
and if you want a fix'er upper
C majorC
You’re gonna have to love her
A minorAm
or the whole thing will just fall apart
G+G
and i know it's cliché
FF C majorC
but it works quite the same with the heart
C majorC
and if you want happy endings
C majorC
you've got to stop singing
A minorAm
before the song is quite done
G+G
so i leave out the bit where
FF C majorC
you leave and i learn to move on
Chorus:
A minorAm G+G C majorC
oh my walls might creek and cry
A minorAm G+G C majorC FF
oh my floors might shift and mourn
A minorAm G+G
but if you're looking for a place
C majorC FF A minorAm
to spend the night
FF
come on in
G+G A minorAm G+G C majorC
and make yourself at home
FF
come on in
G+G C majorC
and make yourself at home