I Was In The House When The House Burned Down

Bb Bb I had the shit till it all got smoked Cm I kept the promise till the vow got broke Cm I had to drink from the lovin' cup Bb I stood on the banks till the river rose up Eb I saw the bride in her wedding gown Gm F Bb I was in the house when the house burned down Bbsus4/Bb F Bb -1-----1-1- -4-4-3-1-3- -3-3-3-2-3- -3-3-3-3-3- -1-------1- ----------- 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 Eb I was in the house when the house burned down Gm I met the man with the thorny crown F I helped Him carry his cross through town Gm F Bb I was in the house when the house burned down I was in the house when the house burned down I met the man with the thorny crown I helped Him carry his cross through town I was in the house when the house burned down I had the shit till it all got smoked I kept the promise till the vow got broke I had to drink from the lovin' cup I stood on the banks till the river rose up I saw the bride in her wedding gown I was in the house when the house burned down