Tear Down The House

the avett brothers tear down the house second gleam capo 4th G G/F# tear down the house C G that i grew up in G D C G i’ll never be the same again G G/F# C G take everything that ive collected G D G and throw it in a pile G G/F# bulldoze the woods C G that i ran through G D C G carry the pictures of me and you G G/F# C G i have no memory of who i once was G D G and i don’t remember your name G G/F# park the old car C G that i love the best G D C G ( the ) inspections due and it wont pass the test G G/F# C G its funny how i have to put it to rest G D G and how one dayi will join it G G/F# C G i remember crying over you G D C and i don’t mean like a couple of tears G and i’m blue G G/F# im talkin about collapsing C G and screaming at the moon G D but i’m a better man C G for having gone through it G C yes , i’m a better man D C for having gone through G G/F# C G ever since i learned how to curse G D C G ive been using those sorry old words G G/F# but , im talkin to these children C G and im keeping it clean G D i dont need those words C G to say what i mean G C no , i dont need those words D G to say what i mean G G/F# tear down the house C G that i grew up in G D C G i’ll never be the same again G G/F# C G take everything that i used to own G D G and burn it in a pile G G/F# and , bulldoze the woods C G that i ran through G D C G carry the pictures of me and you G G/F# C G i have no memory of who i once was G D G and i don’t remember your name