House On Fire

intro : D . .

D
i made friends with the head of police
G
to make sure he’d suspect me the least . .
G
if i’m caught i’d be out in a week . .
Bm – A D
i got my story straight down to a t . .

D
oh , i’d say , it wasn’t me . . hm
G
and sure we dated once in a while
but if there was a motive ,
it’s not enough for a trial

reff :
D
i saw you out it was zero degrees . .
D
and you had your hands
right under her sleeves . .
G
oh , you said you don’t get cold . .
you liar . .
G Bm – A
now i’ma set your house on fire

D
running , i’m running back to your place
D
with gas and a match ,
it’ll go up in flames
G
now , i know you’re not at home . .
you liar . .
G Bm – A
now i’ma set your house on fire

D
if sombody goes and calls the brigade . .
G
i’ll alrady be too far away . .
G
i brought a map and i’ve planned
the escape . .
Bm – A
i’ll dye my hair , change my name . .

D
you should’ve seen this from the start . .
D
when you could’ve been honest ,
you could’ve been smart . .
G
yeah , we might’ve touched ,
we might’ve kissed . .
( A )
but darling i’m sorry
is not enough to convince . .

reff :
D
i saw you out it was zero degrees . .
D
and you had your hands
right under her sleeves . .
G
oh , you said you don’t get cold . .
you liar . .
G Bm – A
now i’ma set your house on fire

D
running , i’m running back to your place
D
with gas and a match ,
it’ll go up in flames
G
now , i know you’re not at home . .
you liar . .
G Bm – A
now i’ma set your house on fire

D . . G
now i’ma set your house on fire . .
you liar . .
G Bm – A
now i’ma set your house on fire . .

D
you can look around
but you won’t find her
D
she’ll be out of town
with the getaway driver
G
that’s how it feels
when the flames get higher . .
Bm
now i’ma set your house on fire . .