Tabbed By: OldBollo Tear Down the House By: The Avett Brothers Capo:3 Chords Used: G C D E|3---0---0---| A|2---3---0---| D|0---2---0---| G|0---0---2---| B|0---1---3---| e|3---0---2---| Verse: G Tear down the house C G That I grew up in G D C G I'll never be the same again G C G Take everything that I've collected G D G And throw it in a pile G Bulldoze the woods C G That I ran through G D C G Carry the pictures of me and you G C G I have no memory of who I once was G D G And I don't remember your name G Park the old car C G That I love the best G D C G Inspection's due and it won't pass the test G C G It's funny how I have to put it to rest G D G And how one day I will join it G C G I remember crying over you G D C G And I don't mean like a couple of tears and I'm blue G I'm talking about collapsing C G And screaming at the moon G D C G But I'm a better man for having gone through it G D C G Yes, I'm a better man for having gone through G C G Ever since I learned how to curse G D C G I've been using those sorry old words G But I'm talkin' to these children C G And I'm keeping it clean G C D G I don't need those words to say what I mean G C D G No, I don't need those words to say what I mean G C G Tear down the house that I grew up in G D C G I'll never be the same again G C G Take everything that I used to own G D G And burn it in a pile G C G And, bulldoze the woods that I ran through G D C G Carry the pictures of me and you G C G I have no memory of who I once was G D G And I don't remember your name.