Empty House

	  		

Intro: Bb   F   Gm   Dm F 

Bb                    F                 Gm 
Glinting gems in the concrete I paved  
                    Dm  F 
One every couple of fee-eeet 
Bb                       F                    Gm 
They got mixed up in the lyme and the sand  
                   Dm  F 
Nobody noticed but mee-eee  

          Gm         Bb 
How could one little speck  
       Gm                Bb 
Make a difference to the rest  
        Gm              F 
Well it doesn't, no one cared  
       Bb 
Except me  

Bb                     F                Gm 
I payed my debt to the hotel unknown  
                       Dm  F 
I drove so far, out of fuu-unds 
Bb                  F                  Gm 
They kept me up, a family untied  
                              Dm   F 
I shared their wall and their seee-cret  

           Gm       Bb 
I can tell you this much 
         Gm           Bb  
There is no love when bankrupt  
        Gm          F 
Just an empty gutted house  
      Bb 
And a grave  

Bb   F 
Gm   Dm F  Bb 

Bb                     F              Gm 
I got this limp from a favor I did  
                      Dm    F 
Some folks don't like charity 
Bb                   F                       Gm  
Copper pipe is worth more than you'd think  
                             Dm  F 
There ain't no point blaming mee-ee 
  
          Gm         Bb 
How could one little speck  
          Gm             Bb 
Make a difference to the rest  
          Gm             F 
Well it doesn't, no one cared  
       Bb 
Except me  

Bb   F   Gm   x 3 

          Gm         Bb 
How could one little speck  
          Gm             Bb 
Make a difference to the rest  
          Gm             F 
Well it doesn't, no one cared  
          Gm         Bb 
How could one little speck  
          Gm         Bb 
Make a difference to the rest  
          Gm         A 
Well it doesn't, never will  
          Bb 
Just like me