Tom: Cm
Intro: Cm G x2
Verse 1:
Cm G
Gather around with your hammers and hatchets.
Cm G
We’ll show these senators where the true power is.
F G
We’ll hit the streets with the fire in our hands.
F G
We’ll throw ‘em down to the ground and beat them with their own crowns.
Cm G Cm G
Burn down the house.
Verse 2:
Cm G
Grab your family, grad your friends, grab the children in the street.
Cm G
Tell ‘em we’re gonna go down where the devils meet.
F G
We’re gonna climb up that mountain of gold
F G
Shove their faces in the dirt and scream, “This is our world.”
Cm G Cm G
And burn down the house.
Solo: Cm G Cm G F G F G Cm G Cm G
Verse 3:
Cm G
Get the fat-cats in their well-primed mansions.
Cm G
Drag them out with all their hot shot has beens.
F G
Bring them here to show them how we survive
F G
With the mud and the blood and the lemons we drive.
Verse 4:
Cm G
Have them breathe in the air that they live above.
Cm G
Then tell them this is where we keep the people we love.
F G
This is the place we have to spend our lives
F G
With the beasties and the demons and the monsters that reside
Cm G
In the place we call home.
Cm G
Burn down the House.
