Cage the Elephant – House Of Glass (Guitar Tab)

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[Intro]
    F#5                             A#5       A5       F#5                             C5/G      A5  
e|--------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
D|--4---4---4---4---4---4---4---4--/8---8-----7-----|--4---4---4---4---4---4---4---4---5---5-----7-----| x2
A|--4---4---4---4---4---4---4---4--/8---8-----7-----|--4---4---4---4---4---4---4---4---3---3-----7-----|
E|--2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2--/6---6-----5-----|--2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---3---3-----5-----| 
/ = slide up
[Verse 1]
    F#5                             A#5       A5       F#5                             C5/G      A5  
e|--------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
D|--4---4---4---4---4---4---4---4--/8---8-----7-----|--4---4---4---4---4---4---4---4---5---5-----7-----| x2
A|--4---4---4---4---4---4---4---4--/8---8-----7-----|--4---4---4---4---4---4---4---4---3---3-----7-----|
E|--2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2--/6---6-----5-----|--2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---3---3-----5-----|
F#5 A#5 A5 Climb into my corner on my self-inflicted coma F#5 C5/G A5 Stand up, lay down, repeat in the same order F#5 A#5 A5 Fall straight through the floor and let the time just run me over F#5 C5/G A5 Another mirrored image corrupted and distorted
    F#5                             A5        G#5      F#5                             A5        G#5
e|--------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
D|--4---4---4---4---4---4---4---4--/7---7-----6-----|--4---4---4---4---4---4---4---4--/7---7-----6-----|
A|--4---4---4---4---4---4---4---4--/7---7-----6-----|--4---4---4---4---4---4---4---4--/7---7-----6-----|
E|--2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2--/5---5-----4-----|--2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2--/5---5-----4-----|
F#5 A5 G#5 I'm underwhelmed, uninterested, I wonder why I'm over it F#5 A5 G#5 Walk it off, the kettle's black, the dotted line, the house is glass [Pre-Chorus 1]
   D                         Bm                       C#                         F#
e|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|-7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7-|-9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--|------------------------|
B|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|-7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7-|-9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--|------------------------|
G|-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-|-7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7-|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|--11-11-11-11-x---------|
D|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|-9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9-|-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-|--11-11-11-11-x---------|
A|-------------------------|------------------------|-------------------------|--9--9--9--9--x---------|
E|-------------------------|------------------------|-------------------------|------------------------|
x = mute string
D Bm (The house is glass) the house is glass C# F# N.C. (The house is glass) the house is glass [Chorus 1]
   D                         Bm                       C#                         F#
e|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|-7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7-|-9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--|------------------------|
B|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|-7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7-|-9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--|------------------------|
G|-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-|-7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7-|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|--11-11-11-11-x---------|
D|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|-9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9-|-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-|--11-11-11-11-x---------| x2
A|-------------------------|------------------------|-------------------------|--9--9--9--9--x---------|
E|-------------------------|------------------------|-------------------------|------------------------|
D Bm It's an illusion, this admiration C# F# Of mutilation, my isolation D Bm C# It's an illusion, this admiration, of mutilation
   F#5   A5                  F#5   A5                 F#5   A5                  F#5   A5  
e|-------------------------|------------------------|-------------------------|------------------------|
B|-------------------------|------------------------|-------------------------|------------------------|
G|-------------------------|------------------------|-------------------------|------------------------|
D|-4-----7--7--7--x--------|-4-----7--7--7--x-------|-4-----7--7--7--x--------|-4-----7--7--7--x-------|
A|-4-----7--7--7--x--------|-4-----7--7--7--x-------|-4-----7--7--7--x--------|-4-----7--7--7--x-------|
E|-2-----5--5--5--x--------|-2-----5--5--5--x-------|-2-----5--5--5--x--------|-2-----5--5--5--x-------|
F#5 A5 F#5 A5 My isolation, my isolation F#5 A5 F#5 A5 My isolation, it's an illusion [Verse 2]
    F#5                             A#5       A5       F#5                             C5/G      A5  
e|--------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
D|--4---4---4---4---4---4---4---4--/8---8-----7-----|--4---4---4---4---4---4---4---4---5---5-----7-----| x2
A|--4---4---4---4---4---4---4---4--/8---8-----7-----|--4---4---4---4---4---4---4---4---3---3-----7-----|
E|--2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2--/6---6-----5-----|--2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---3---3-----5-----|
F#5 A#5 A5 Slide on down the staircase, that picture-perfect moment F#5 C5/G A5 Receiver projected, act like if you own it F#5 A#5 A5 Smile for the camera, repeat and do it over F#5 C5/G A5 Smile for the camera, repeat and do it over
    F#5                             A5        G#5      F#5                             A5        G#5
e|--------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
D|--4---4---4---4---4---4---4---4--/7---7-----6-----|--4---4---4---4---4---4---4---4--/7---7-----6-----|
A|--4---4---4---4---4---4---4---4--/7---7-----6-----|--4---4---4---4---4---4---4---4--/7---7-----6-----|
E|--2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2--/5---5-----4-----|--2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2--/5---5-----4-----|
F#5 A5 G#5 Joke's on you, the needle prick, cut me down, I need a break F#5 A5 G#5 Walk it off, the kettle's black, the dotted line, the house is glass [Pre-Chorus 2]
   D                         Bm                       C#                         F#
e|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|-7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7-|-9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--|------------------------|
B|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|-7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7-|-9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--|------------------------|
G|-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-|-7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7-|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|--11-11-11-11-x---------|
D|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|-9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9-|-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-|--11-11-11-11-x---------|
A|-------------------------|------------------------|-------------------------|--9--9--9--9--x---------|
E|-------------------------|------------------------|-------------------------|------------------------|
D Bm (The house is glass) the house is glass C# F# N.C. (The house is glass) the house is glass [Chorus 2]
   D                         Bm                       C#                         F#
e|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|-7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7-|-9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--|------------------------|
B|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|-7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7-|-9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--|------------------------|
G|-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-|-7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7-|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|--11-11-11-11-x---------|
D|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|-9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9-|-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-|--11-11-11-11-x---------| x2
A|-------------------------|------------------------|-------------------------|--9--9--9--9--x---------|
E|-------------------------|------------------------|-------------------------|------------------------|
D Bm It's an illusion, this admiration C# F# Of mutilation, my isolation D Bm C# It's an illusion, this admiration, of mutilation
   F#5   A5                  F#5   A5                 F#5   A5                  F#5   A5  
e|-------------------------|------------------------|-------------------------|------------------------|
B|-------------------------|------------------------|-------------------------|------------------------|
G|-------------------------|------------------------|-------------------------|------------------------|
D|-4-----7--7--7--x--------|-4-----7--7--7--x-------|-4-----7--7--7--x--------|-4-----7--7--7--x-------|
A|-4-----7--7--7--x--------|-4-----7--7--7--x-------|-4-----7--7--7--x--------|-4-----7--7--7--x-------|
E|-2-----5--5--5--x--------|-2-----5--5--5--x-------|-2-----5--5--5--x--------|-2-----5--5--5--x-------|
F#5 A5 F#5 A5 My isolation, my isolation F#5 A5 F#5 A5 My isolation, it's an illusion [Bridge]
e|-------12---10--------|
B|--10-----------10-----|
G|------------------11--|
D|----------------------| x2
A|----------------------|
E|----------------------|
D Bm Brick by brick, make it last D Bm Hit that line, the house is glass [Interlude]
   D                         Bm                       C#                         F#
e|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|-7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7-|-9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--|------------------------|
B|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|-7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7-|-9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--|------------------------|
G|-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-|-7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7-|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|--11-11-11-11-x---------|
D|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|-9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9-|-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-|--11-11-11-11-x---------| x4
A|-------------------------|------------------------|-------------------------|--9--9--9--9--x---------|
E|-------------------------|------------------------|-------------------------|------------------------|
[Chorus 3]
   D                         Bm                       C#                         F#
e|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|-7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7-|-9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--|------------------------|
B|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|-7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7-|-9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--|------------------------|
G|-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-|-7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7-|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|--11-11-11-11-x---------|
D|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|-9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9-|-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-|--11-11-11-11-x---------| x2
A|-------------------------|------------------------|-------------------------|--9--9--9--9--x---------|
E|-------------------------|------------------------|-------------------------|------------------------|
D Bm It's an illusion, my isolation C# F# My isolation, my isolation D Bm C# It's an illusion, it's an illusion, my isolation
   F#5   A5                  F#5   A5                
e|-------------------------|------------------------|
B|-------------------------|------------------------|
G|-------------------------|------------------------|
D|-4-----7--7--7--x--------|-4-----7--7--7--x-------|
A|-4-----7--7--7--x--------|-4-----7--7--7--x-------|
E|-2-----5--5--5--x--------|-2-----5--5--5--x-------|
F#5 A5 F#5 A5 my isolation, my isolation