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 I?ve 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 won?t pass the test G G/f# 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 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# I?m 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 I?ve been using those sorry old words G G/f# But, I?m talkin? to these children C G And I?m keeping it clean G D I don?t need those words C G To say what I mean G C No, I don?t 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
