Paper Houses Chords by Bert Jansch

[A] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [F#m] _ [A] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [F#m] _ [A] _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
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[C#] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [E] _ _
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_ _ _ [Bm] Take a walk [F#m] along with [A] me, _ [D] _ _ _ [F#m] _ [A] _
I'll show [Bm] you things you'll never [G#m] [E] see _
The _ _ [Bm] playful [E] shadows dancing [D] on the ever [A]-raster's wing
_ [Bm] This was [E] always teasing like [A] a child, [D] _ _ [A] _ _ [Bm] the quietness of [E] the houses
[B] [F#m] That hide behind the [D] trees, _ _ [A] [Bm] so beautiful [E] it surely cannot [A] be
[D] _ [A] _
_ [Bm] Ah, but not for [E] the likes of [A] you
_ [Bm] _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ Each [Bm] one a [F#m] castle built of [C#m]
stone, [D] _ _ _ [A] _ _ with [Bm] ivy clinging to [E] the wall _ _
[Bm] House martens [E] busy feeding [D]
their young [A] beneath the heaps
[Bm] So busy they [E] don't know that you are [A] _ _ [D] [A] there
_ [Bm] It's so peaceful in [E] the garden, [F#m]
not a worry, not [D] a care
_ [A] _
[Bm] This crazy world [E] you know isn't [A] fair, _ _ _ it's [Bm] so beautiful, [E] but not for [A] you _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ Sweet summer [C#] _ [Bm] sunshine is welcome on [A] my face
_ [D] _
But when [C#] cold winter [B] blows, they all look less [F#m] unknown
_ _ _ _ _ [Bm] Slave [E] house around, _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
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[C#m] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [F#m] _ [A] _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
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_ _ [D] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _
[D] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] country lane, [F#m] the city street
[A] _ _ [D] No _ [A] _ _ [Bm] matter where you're [E] bound to be
_ _ _ _ [Bm] The hardship and [Em] the struggle [D] to keep your [A] soul alive
[Bm] To carry [E] on, keep your [A] head up _ high
_ _ _ [Bm] Sometimes you will [E] be wishing [F#m] you were a [D] millionaire
_ _ _ [F#m] [Bm] In this crazy [E] world you know it isn't [A] fair, [D] _ _ [A] _
it's [B] so [D] beautiful, [E] but not for [A] you
_ [D] _ [A] _ _ _ [D] _ Sweet [F#m] summer [Bm] sunshine is welcome [A] on my face
_ _ [D] But [C#] when cold winter [E] [Bm] blows, they all look less [F#m] unknown _ _ _ _
[Bm] Slave house [E] around
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