Melanie Safka - This house

This house wasn't so ^Dgood 'Til ^Emwe moved in and ^Ddid what we could ^G Picked up the rubbish, gave it a coat of ^Dpaint We're gonna ^Emdo a little more when things ^Dloosen up a^Cgain

Whoa-^Dho, in this ^Emhouse Whoa-ho-^Gho ho ^Dho, in this this ^Emhouse ^G

In this house, in my own ^Droom Where the ^Empast and the present will be ^Dcoming soon ^G Go up together on that ^Dbulletin board I wanna ^Emhang a little [ picture on it^D without my ward ^C]

Whoa-^Dho, in this ^Emhouse Whoa-ho-^Gho ho ^Dho, in this this ^Emhouse ^C

Sooner or ^Glater,^D everybody settles ^Emin ^C And chances look ^Ggreater,^D I live and breath with^Emin ^C But, sooner or ^Glater,^D everybody says [ don't ^Emgo ] ^C It was ^Gbetter^D to wait until ^Bnow

In this ^Emhouse Whoa-^Gho_^D_, yeah, in this ^Emhouse ^{G D}

The ^Gpeople before us, their ^Dfamily had grown They said they ^Emrattled in the rooms since the ^Dkids moved on They ^Gplanted a tree when the first was ^Dborn They wanna ^Emleave it behind, like the ^Dhouse, too much ^Croom

^DWhoa, this ^Emhouse Whoa-ho-^Gho ho ^Dho, in this this ^Emhouse ^{D C}

Sooner or ^Glater,^D everybody moves ^Emon ^C Isn't it ^Gsad,^D [ such part are ^Emdone, done ]^C Sooner or ^Glater,^D everybody says good^Embye ^C And never know ^Gwhether,^D to laugh or to ^Bcry

In this ^Emhouse Whoa-^Gho_^D_, in this this ^Emhouse

Well, ^Gfreedom is my cause and with ^Dthese walls, we talk a^Embout it ^GWhoa-^Dho, in this this ^Emhouse Ah, you get a little lease, you ^Dget a turn To ^Cplant a little something then you're ^Ball alone, you gotta ^Emmove on Oo-^Goo-^Dooh, in this this ^Emhouse You ^Gsit in this old house and you ^Dfix walls and talk a^Embout it ^GWhoa-^Dho, in this this ^Emhouse ^GWhoa-^Dho, in this this ^Emhouse ^GOo-^Dooh, in this this^Em house ^GOo-^Dooh, in this this ^Emhouse ^GOo-^Dooh, in this this ^Emhouse You ^Gsit in this old house and you ^Dfix walls and talk a^Embout it