I hear you paint houses Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[Em][G][Em][G][E][A][E]
[D][A][E]

[Verse 1]
Shall we take a [G]little spin?
[D]To the dark sid[C]e of town
[E]You went up aga[G]inst the mob
[D]And now the curtain's com[A]in' down

[Verse 2]
[E]They ordered me [Em]to make [G]the hit
[D]And there will be dus[C]t and bones
[E]They want him buried in [G]the gro[D]und
Where he never [A]will be [E]found

[Verse 3]
I [E]hear you paint [D]houses
You're [A]a gun for [E]hire
I hear you paint [D]houses[Bm]
[D]Down [A]to the [E]wire

[Verse 4]
I [E]hear you paint [D]houses
Was all they had to [A]say (was all
I had [E]to say)
Some call it street
justice (street justice)
[Em]When they [A]carry you [E]away

[Verse 5]
Hope my father [G]up above
[D]Will forgive me for[C] my sins
[E]He raised me up to [G]know better
[D]But now the walls are clo[A]sin' in[E]

[Verse 6]
I got caught up in this [G]wicked [D]world
But it is the [C]life I [E]chose
When you fall in[G]to the snake [D]pit
Where the emperor [A]has [E]no clothes

[Verse 7]
I [E]hear you paint [D]houses
You're a [A]gun for [E]hire
I hear you paint [Bm]houses[D][Bm]
[A]Right down to the [E]wire

[Verse 8]
I [E]hear you paint houses
Was [D]all [A]they had to say
[E](was all I had to say)
Some call it street
justice (street justice)
[D]When they carry [Em]you [A]away[Em]

[Verse 9]
[G]I trusted him, he [C]trusted me[G]
One of us made [C]a big [G]mistake
When you cross [C]the big boss
[D]You ain't gonna catch a break,

[Interlude 1]
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[Verse 10]
[E]I got a bullet with your nam[G]e on it[D]
And I've got [C]a job to [E]do
The results [G]ain't too [Gm]pretty[D]
Puttin' the cement [A]in your [E]shoes

[Verse 11]
I [E]hear you paint [D]houses
[Bm]A gu[A]n for hire[Em][E]
I hear you paint houses
(I hear you [D]paint houses)
[A]Right down to the wire
(right down [E]to the wire)

[Verse 12]
I hear you paint [D]houses (houses)
[A]Was all they had to say
(was all I had [E]to say)
Some call it street justice
[A](call it [E]street [D]justice)
When they carry you [A]away

[Outro 1]
(when they carry you away)
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