House On The Hill

C Fmaj7 G 2x C Fmaj7 Well, I found a bunch of letters they were written for the fella G Who broke your Momma's heart C Fmaj7 G And the envelope folds smelled of her ancient perfume Fmaj7 G I'll bet she didn't know C C/B Am Fmaj7 G How to respond before the blankets of snow caught him out wandering alone C Fmaj7 C With no place to go Fmaj7 G And there was stars in the sky C C/B Am There were houses on the hill and there were bottles of pills Fmaj7 G C Fmaj7 C That were easy to buy, keep her warm from the oncoming storm C Fmaj7 Well, I found them in the north-west corner of the attic in a box G Labeled 'Tinsel and Lights' C Fmaj7 G Didn't know what I was looking, maybe just a blanket or artifacts Fmaj7 G Eisenhower sent him to war C C/B Am Fmaj7 He kept her picture in his pocket that was closest to his heart and when he hit G C Fmaj7 C the shore, must of been a target for the gunner-men Fmaj7 G There were stars in the sky C C/B Am And there were bunkers on the hill and there were caskets to fill Fmaj7 G C Where he would lie, shrouded in the red, white and blue with the stripes Fmaj7 G There were stars in the sky C C/B Am There were houses on the hill and there were bottles of pills Fmaj7 G C Fmaj7 C That were easy to buy to keep her warm from the oncoming storm