House by the Creek Milow Capo: 2 chords by niclas
Intro: C G F C C G F C
CGFC
Mama rise on the couch in her old wedding gown
CGFC
She turned pale long before the carnival had left town
CGFC
She stares at the front porch on the outlook for dad
AmGFC
''Don't worry, I'll be back in a week'' is the last thing he said
CGFC
We all knew he gambled in the city and lost
CGFC
Money we didn't have must've be the line that he crossed
CGFC
It's been over a year instead of a week
AmGFGCC
Here in our house, our house by the creek.
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CGFC
Me and my family live in the Netherlands
CGFC
In the house that he build with his bare hands
CGC
My younger brother Jimmy is playing outside
CGFC
With his cap gun he tries to shoot planes from the sky
CGC
In his chair by the window sits uncle Fred
CGC
Since he's back from the war there ain't a word he has said
CGC
And Fred calls my sister as she passed away sir
CGFC
Sometimes in my dreams I catch up with dad and with her
CGC
What we end up with is not what we seek
Am G F G C C G F C C G F C 2x
Here in our house, our house by the creek.
CGC
My name is Louis, it's Louis all right
CGFC
I play dad's old accordion all day and all night
CGFC
I just turned eleven, so I'm still a kid
CGFC
But when I grow up I wanna find out what daddy did
CGFC
Mister believe me, I was thought not to cry
CGFC
And that family should stay together till the day that you die
CGFC
Yeah mister believe me, I was thought boys don't cry
AmGC
And that the town where you're born is the town where you'll die
AmGFC
That the town where you're born is where you'll probably die.
C G F C C G F C 4x
CGC
What did God wanna show he created man weak
AmGFC
We don't understand in our house by the creek.