Key: G
Introduction:
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The sign went up one rainy morning, just a couple of hours off the dawn.
C G E7 Am
Mrs. Hadley peaked out through her curtains, wondering what was going on.
E
The neighbors said over coffee cups
E7 E E7
That nice young couple is breaking up.
Am E7 Am
In the livingroom, the linen and the crystals, sit all packed and set to go.
C G E7 Am
I tell myself once more, I won't be here in spring to see my roses grow.
E
And all the things you tried to fix
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The roof still leaks, the door still sticks...
E7 Am C E7
House For Sale, you can read it on the sign.
E7 Am C E7
House For Sale, it was yours and it was mine.
Am C D Dm
And tomorrow some strangers, will be climbing up the stairs,
E
to the bedroom filled with memories,
E7 Am
the one... we used to share.
Am E7 Am
I know you've always loved that painting, from that funny little shop in Spain.
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Remember how we found it when we ducked in, from that sudden summer rain.
E
But I think I'll keep the silver tray
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My mother gave us on our wedding day.
FINAL ChorusES: 4x
E7 Am C F E7
House For Sale, you can read it on the sign.
E7 Am C F E7
House For Sale, it was yours and it was mine.
Am C D Dm
And tomorrow some strangers, will be climbing up the stairs,
E
to the bedroom filled with memories,
E7 Am
the one... we used to share.
/buend.