HOUSE FOR SALE: LUCIFER (1975) (Sklerov/Lloyd) (4/4 - 66)

To play in the original Key, Transpose the Chords 2 semi-tones down.

YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vTQwWEm3kgI

Homepage: http://www.margrieteshuijs.nl/frameset.html

Lucifer, scored a chart hit in The Netherlands with this song in 1975,
after performing in England on the BBC program: 'Opportunity Knocks'.
The main figure in the band was singer/song writer: Margriet Eshuijs.
In 1977 she became a solo artist and formed her own band.
Margriet and her band are still going strong today (2011),
and are very popular in The Netherlands.
+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++INTRO:

G    |Dm    |E  E7  |Am             |Am       E7-
                     e      0 1  0
                     b    2        2
                     d  2            2  0
                     a                    3 3  2
-------------------------------------------------------------------------1:

   |Am                           |E                               |Am    |
THE SUN WENT UP ONE RAINY MORNING,  JUST A COUPLE OF HOURS OFF THE DAWN.

C                                |G                   E7            |Am
MRS HEDLEY PEAKED OUT THROUGH HER CURTAINS, WONDERING WHAT WAS GOING ON.

   |E
THE NEIGHBOURS SAT OVER COFFEE CUPS.

    |E7                              |E7 (2-count) 
THAT NICE YOUNG COUPLE IS BREAKING UP.
------------------------------------------------------------------------2: 

      |Am                          |E                                  |Am
IN THE LIVINGROOM THE LINEN AND THE CRYSTALS, SIT ALL PACKED AND SET TO GO.

 |C                              |G                  E7          |Am
I TELL MYSELF ONCE MORE I WONT BE HERE IN SPRING, TO SEE MY ROSES GROW.

   |E                         
AND ALL THE THINGS YOU TRIED TO FIX,

   |E7                                    |E7 (2-count)
THE ROOF STILL LEAKS THE DOOR STILL STICKS.
=============================================================CHORUS + SOLO:

         |Am   C        |F              E7             |Am   C
HOUSE FOR SALE,  YOU CAN READ IT ON THE SIGN. HOUSE FOR SALE, 

      |F                E7          |Am          C
IT WAS YOURS AND IT WAS MINE. AND TO-MORROW SOME STRANGERS,

       |D               Dm            |E                           |  
WILL BE CLIMBING UP THE STAIRS. TO THE BEDROOM FILLED WITH MEMORIES, 

E7                  |Am             |Am       E7-
THE ONE   WE USED TO SHARE.
                     e      0 1  0
                     b    2        2
                     d  2            2  0
                     a                    3 3  2
------------------------------------------------------------------------3: 

 |Am                                    |E
I KNOW YOU'VE ALWAYS LOVED THAT PAINTING,

                              |Am
FROM THAT FUNNY LITTLE SHOP IN SPAIN.
 
  |C                             |G                    E7           |Am
RE-MEMBER HOW WE FOUND IT WHEN WE DUCKED IN, FROM THAT SUDDEN SUMMER RAIN.

    |E                         
BUT I THINK I'LL KEEP THE SILVER TRAY,

  |E7                               |E7 (2-count)
MY MOTHER GAVE US ON OUR WEDDING DAY.
==================================================CHORUS 4x (4th Fade Out):

         |Am   C        |F              E7             |Am   C
HOUSE FOR SALE,  YOU CAN READ IT ON THE SIGN. HOUSE FOR SALE, 

      |F                E7          |Am          C
IT WAS YOURS AND IT WAS MINE. AND TO-MORROW SOME STRANGERS,

       |D               Dm            |E                           |  
WILL BE CLIMBING UP THE STAIRS. TO THE BEDROOM FILLED WITH MEMORIES, 

E7                 |Am   (2-count)
THE ONE  WE USED TO SHARE.


This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation
of the song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship,
or research.

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