The Statler Brothers – This Old House (Guitar)

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Chords

recorded by the statler brothers
F
Ain't a-gonna need this house no longer

              C
Ain't a-gonna need this house no more

          G7
Ain't got time to fix the shingles

          C
Ain't got time to fix the floor

          F
Ain't got time to oil the hinges

       C
Nor to mend the window pane

              G7
Ain't a-gonna need this house no longer

                                C
I'm a-getting ready to meet the saints

C
This ole house once knew my children

C7       F
This ole house once knew my wife

         G7
This ole house was home and comfort

      C          F         C
As we fought the storms of life
This ole house once rang with laughter
C7       F
This ole house heard many shouts

        G7
Now she trembles in the darkness

                         C
When the lightning walks about

              F
Ain't a-gonna need this house no longer

              C
Ain't a-gonna need this house no more

          G7
Ain't got time to fix the shingles

          C
Ain't got time to fix the floor

          F
Ain't got time to oil the hinges

       C
Nor to mend the window pane

              G7
Ain't a-gonna need this house no longer

                                C
I'm a-getting ready to meet the saints
This ole hound dog lies a-sleeping He don't know I'm gonna leave Else he'd wake up by the fireplace And he'd sit there and howl and grieve But my hunting days are over Ain't gonna hunt the coon no more Gabriel done brought in my chariot When the wind blew down the door
F
Ain't a-gonna need this house no longer

              C
Ain't a-gonna need this house no more

          G7
Ain't got time to fix the shingles

          C
Ain't got time to fix the floor

          F
Ain't got time to oil the hinges

       C
Nor to mend the window pane

              G7
Ain't a-gonna need this house no longer

                                C
I'm a-getting ready to meet the saints