Chords for Shakin' Stevens - This Ole House • TopPop
Tempo:
96.55 bpm
Chords used:
Bb
F
Eb
Bbm
Dm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[Bb]
This old house once knew children, [Eb] this old house once knew white, [F] this old house was
homecoming [Bb] as we fought the storm of life.
This old house once ran the lap, [Eb] this old house heard many shots, [F] now deep trammels
and darkness was the light in [Bb] the world.
Ain't no weakness, [Bbm] house no lack, [Bb] no weakness, house no more.
[F] Ain't got time fixin' shame, [Bb] ain't got time fixin' glory, [Eb] ain't got time for old [Bb] things,
ain't no truth, man, no wisdom, pain, [F] ain't gonna need this house no longer,
she's a-getting [Dm] ready [Bb] to be saved.
[F] [Eb]
[Bb] This old house is getting shaky, [Eb] this old house is getting older, [F] this old house
[Bb] let's
[Bbm] [F]
me tell you, [Bb] [Bbm] ain't no weakness, house no lack, [Bb] no weakness, house no more.
[F] Ain't got time fixin' shame, [Bb] ain't got time fixin' glory, [Eb] ain't got time for old [Bb] things,
ain't no truth, man, no wisdom, pain, [F] ain't gonna need this house no longer,
she's a-getting ready to [Bb] be saved.
[Eb] Woo!
[Bb] Aw, [F] Woody!
[Bb] Aw, Kitty!
[Bbm]
[Bb] [F]
[Bb]
This old house is getting bummed out, [Eb] this old house is facing something, [F] this old house
is gonna tremble [Bb] when the night gets dark, this old house is getting beat, this [Eb] old house
is gonna need a painter, just [F] like me, it's a-startin' to get dark, but it's a-getting
ready to be [Bb] saved.
[Bbm] Ain't gonna need this house no [Bb] longer, ain't gonna need this house no more,
ain't [F] got time fixin' shame, ain't [Bb] got time fixin' glory, ain't [Eb] got time for old things,
[Bb] ain't no truth, man, no wisdom, pain, ain't [F] gonna need this house no longer,
she's [Eb] a-getting ready [Dm] to [Bb] be saved.
Ain't [Eb] gonna need this house no longer, [Bb] ain't gonna need this house no more,
[F] ain't got time fixin' shame, ain't [Bb] got time fixin' glory, ain't [Eb] got time for old things,
ain't no [Bb] truth, man, no wisdom, pain, [Eb]
[F] ain't gonna need this house no longer,
she's a-getting ready to be [Gm] saved.
This old house once knew children, [Eb] this old house once knew white, [F] this old house was
homecoming [Bb] as we fought the storm of life.
This old house once ran the lap, [Eb] this old house heard many shots, [F] now deep trammels
and darkness was the light in [Bb] the world.
Ain't no weakness, [Bbm] house no lack, [Bb] no weakness, house no more.
[F] Ain't got time fixin' shame, [Bb] ain't got time fixin' glory, [Eb] ain't got time for old [Bb] things,
ain't no truth, man, no wisdom, pain, [F] ain't gonna need this house no longer,
she's a-getting [Dm] ready [Bb] to be saved.
[F] [Eb]
[Bb] This old house is getting shaky, [Eb] this old house is getting older, [F] this old house
[Bb] let's
[Bbm] [F]
me tell you, [Bb] [Bbm] ain't no weakness, house no lack, [Bb] no weakness, house no more.
[F] Ain't got time fixin' shame, [Bb] ain't got time fixin' glory, [Eb] ain't got time for old [Bb] things,
ain't no truth, man, no wisdom, pain, [F] ain't gonna need this house no longer,
she's a-getting ready to [Bb] be saved.
[Eb] Woo!
[Bb] Aw, [F] Woody!
[Bb] Aw, Kitty!
[Bbm]
[Bb] [F]
[Bb]
This old house is getting bummed out, [Eb] this old house is facing something, [F] this old house
is gonna tremble [Bb] when the night gets dark, this old house is getting beat, this [Eb] old house
is gonna need a painter, just [F] like me, it's a-startin' to get dark, but it's a-getting
ready to be [Bb] saved.
[Bbm] Ain't gonna need this house no [Bb] longer, ain't gonna need this house no more,
ain't [F] got time fixin' shame, ain't [Bb] got time fixin' glory, ain't [Eb] got time for old things,
[Bb] ain't no truth, man, no wisdom, pain, ain't [F] gonna need this house no longer,
she's [Eb] a-getting ready [Dm] to [Bb] be saved.
Ain't [Eb] gonna need this house no longer, [Bb] ain't gonna need this house no more,
[F] ain't got time fixin' shame, ain't [Bb] got time fixin' glory, ain't [Eb] got time for old things,
ain't no [Bb] truth, man, no wisdom, pain, [Eb]
[F] ain't gonna need this house no longer,
she's a-getting ready to be [Gm] saved.
Key:
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Eb
Bbm
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Bb
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Eb
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
This old house once knew children, [Eb] this old house once knew white, [F] this old house was
homecoming [Bb] as we fought the storm of life.
This old house once ran the lap, [Eb] this old house heard many shots, [F] now deep trammels
and darkness was the light in [Bb] the world.
Ain't no weakness, [Bbm] house no lack, [Bb] no weakness, house no more.
[F] Ain't got time fixin' shame, [Bb] ain't got time fixin' glory, [Eb] ain't got time for old [Bb] things,
ain't no truth, man, no wisdom, pain, [F] ain't gonna need this house no longer,
she's a-getting [Dm] ready [Bb] to be saved.
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
[Bb] _ _ _ This old house is getting shaky, [Eb] this old house is getting older, [F] this old house _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ let's
[Bbm] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
me tell you, [Bb] _ [Bbm] ain't no weakness, house no lack, [Bb] no weakness, house no more.
[F] Ain't got time fixin' shame, [Bb] ain't got time fixin' glory, [Eb] ain't got time for old [Bb] things,
ain't no truth, man, no wisdom, pain, [F] ain't gonna need this house no longer,
she's a-getting ready to [Bb] be saved.
_ [Eb] Woo! _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ Aw, [F] Woody! _
_ _ [Bb] _ Aw, Kitty!
[Bbm] _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
This old house is getting bummed out, [Eb] this old house is facing something, [F] this old house
is gonna tremble [Bb] when the night gets dark, this old house is getting beat, this [Eb] old house
is gonna need a painter, just [F] like me, it's a-startin' to get dark, but it's a-getting
ready to be [Bb] saved.
[Bbm] Ain't gonna need this house no [Bb] longer, ain't gonna need this house no more,
ain't [F] got time fixin' shame, ain't [Bb] got time fixin' glory, ain't [Eb] got time for old things,
[Bb] ain't no truth, man, no wisdom, pain, ain't [F] gonna need this house no longer,
she's [Eb] a-getting ready [Dm] to [Bb] be saved.
Ain't [Eb] gonna need this house no longer, [Bb] ain't gonna need this house no more,
[F] ain't got time fixin' shame, ain't [Bb] got time fixin' glory, ain't [Eb] got time for old things,
ain't no [Bb] truth, man, no wisdom, pain, [Eb]
[F] ain't gonna need this house no longer,
she's a-getting ready to be [Gm] saved. _
This old house once knew children, [Eb] this old house once knew white, [F] this old house was
homecoming [Bb] as we fought the storm of life.
This old house once ran the lap, [Eb] this old house heard many shots, [F] now deep trammels
and darkness was the light in [Bb] the world.
Ain't no weakness, [Bbm] house no lack, [Bb] no weakness, house no more.
[F] Ain't got time fixin' shame, [Bb] ain't got time fixin' glory, [Eb] ain't got time for old [Bb] things,
ain't no truth, man, no wisdom, pain, [F] ain't gonna need this house no longer,
she's a-getting [Dm] ready [Bb] to be saved.
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
[Bb] _ _ _ This old house is getting shaky, [Eb] this old house is getting older, [F] this old house _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ let's
[Bbm] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
me tell you, [Bb] _ [Bbm] ain't no weakness, house no lack, [Bb] no weakness, house no more.
[F] Ain't got time fixin' shame, [Bb] ain't got time fixin' glory, [Eb] ain't got time for old [Bb] things,
ain't no truth, man, no wisdom, pain, [F] ain't gonna need this house no longer,
she's a-getting ready to [Bb] be saved.
_ [Eb] Woo! _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ Aw, [F] Woody! _
_ _ [Bb] _ Aw, Kitty!
[Bbm] _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
This old house is getting bummed out, [Eb] this old house is facing something, [F] this old house
is gonna tremble [Bb] when the night gets dark, this old house is getting beat, this [Eb] old house
is gonna need a painter, just [F] like me, it's a-startin' to get dark, but it's a-getting
ready to be [Bb] saved.
[Bbm] Ain't gonna need this house no [Bb] longer, ain't gonna need this house no more,
ain't [F] got time fixin' shame, ain't [Bb] got time fixin' glory, ain't [Eb] got time for old things,
[Bb] ain't no truth, man, no wisdom, pain, ain't [F] gonna need this house no longer,
she's [Eb] a-getting ready [Dm] to [Bb] be saved.
Ain't [Eb] gonna need this house no longer, [Bb] ain't gonna need this house no more,
[F] ain't got time fixin' shame, ain't [Bb] got time fixin' glory, ain't [Eb] got time for old things,
ain't no [Bb] truth, man, no wisdom, pain, [Eb]
[F] ain't gonna need this house no longer,
she's a-getting ready to be [Gm] saved. _