Warren Zevon - I Was In The House When The House Burned Down Chords

Standard guitar tuning: 
E
A
D
G
B
E
Capo on 3 fret

Intro
| G5  | X2

  G5I had the shit till it all got smoked
  DI kept the promise till the vow got broke
  DI had to drink from the lovin' cup
  I G5stood on the banks till the river rose up
  CI saw the bride in her wedding gown
  G5I was in the house when the hDouse burned doCwnEm   D     G

    | C Em D G X3  |  G |

  I may be old and I may be bent
  But I had the money till it all got spent
  I had the money till they made me pay
  Then I had the sense to be on my way
  I had to stay in the underground
  I was in the house when the house burned down

   | C Em D G X3|

Chorus
       CI was in the house when the house burned down
       G5I met the man with the thorny crown
       I heDlped Him carry his cross through town
       G5I was in the house when the hoDuse burned down

       Harmonica Break: |C Em D G X3| G  D X2| *drumfill*

       Chorus

       Repeat verse 1, End on G

   Relevant  Chord shapes:  EADGbe   EADGbe    EADGbe
                        G5: 3X0033 C:X32013 Em:022003