House for Sale

From the 2011 release At My Age A typically beautiful song, with that unhurried cadence and clever storyline that Nick Lowe keeps on delivering... Intro ===== E --------|--------|--------|--------| B --------|--------|--------|--------| G --------|--------|--------|--------| D --------|--------|--------|-----0-2| A --------|--------|--------|---3----| E --------|--------|--------|--------| Verse 1 ======= F Gm House for sale Bb C I'm moving out F Am I'm moving on Bb C This bird has flown F Dm House for sale Bb C F GCb I'll tell you where to redirect my mail F Gm House for sale Bb C Take a look in-side F Am This is where love Bb C Once did re-side F Dm But now it's gone Bb C F Fb And that's the reason I'll be travelling on Bridge 1 ======== Bb Well the roof has given in to the weather F Bb F And the windows rattle and moan Bb Paint is peeling cracks in the ceiling C Whatever's happened to my happy home Verse 2 ======= ( Tab from: http://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/n/nick_lowe/house_for_sale_crd.html ) F Gm House for sale Bb C I've had enough F Am I'll send a van Bb C To get my stuff F Dm House for sale Bb C F GCb I'm leaving like I'm getting out of jail FABC FDBC FF7 Bridge 2 ======== Gm The stairs are alarmingly shaky F Bb F And the carpet threadbare and worn Bb Fence needs mending garden needs tending C How soon it's become over-grown Verse 3 ======= F Gm Oh house for sale Bb C I've had enough F Am I'll send a van Bb C To get my stuff F Dm House for sale Bb C Am I'm leaving like I'm getting out of jail Bb C F GCb I'm leaving like I'm getting out of jail Verse 6 ======= F Gm BC Hou-se for sale F Gm Cb I'm talking to you F Gm Bb C Because with time care cash F GBb C Peace love and under-standing F Gm Cb It can be as good as new F Gm BC House for sale Bb F House for sale ----------------------------------------- I hope I've done it justice! Kevin O'Brien Watford England November 2011 watfordkev@gmail.com