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House of Blue Light Chords

Music by: Billy Joel
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[Intro 1]
[F][Am][Dm][Am][F][Am][Dm]
[G][Dm][G][Dm][G][Dm][G]
[Dm][G][Dm]
[G][Dm][G][Am]

[Verse 1]
Well I'm [Dm]driving on down to [G]the subside bar
These days my [E]old
shovelhead should [Am]go travel far
[G]Up she goe[Dm]s went out walking,
now [G]I wanna be
Well all the [E]locals gonna give
[Am]each other company
[G#]We'll drive

[Verse 2]
[G]and shove the
pickups [Dm]in the morni[G]ng
[Dm]Then we'll ride [E]the Harley
Davidsons at night
They all [G]work for some[Dm]body who
[G]makes all the [Dm]money
[E]Amazed, I'm just a-loving you you [Am]tight in the house of [Dm]blue light,
[G]hou[Dm]se of[G] blue light
[Dm][G]

[Verse 3]
[E][Am]
Well I'm [Dm]driving on down to
meet [G]a woman there
She got the [E]long legs ramblin'
[Am]there's the rollin' hair
[G]She knows jus[Dm]t what to do to
make a [G]man feel good
She's the [E]hardest workin'
woman in [Am]this neighborhood
[E]She don't mind

[Verse 4]
[G]makin'
[Dm]breakfast in the morn[G]ing
[Dm]She don't mind[E] makin' love every[Bm] night[E]
She said [G]come see me [Dm]honey and
[G]bring lots of money
[E]â??Cause we know how to treat you [Am]right
in the house of blue [Dm]light[G][Dm]
[G]House of blue [Dm]light...House [G]of [Dm]blue[G]
[Dm]light...House [G]of [Dm]blue [G]light...[Dm][G]

[Verse 5]
[Dm]You [C]know this life is filled with grief,
[Gm]some[Eb]times it gets U so down[C]
You got to find yourself some [E]relief
And get the roadhouse, we're [Am]right outta [C]sight [Am]now,[Dm]
[G]roa[Dm]dhouse of blue [G]light

[Interlude 1]
[Dm][G][Dm][G][Dm][G][Dm][G]
[Dm][G][E][Am]

[Verse 6]
Well I've [Dm]been around the world
and bitter [G]times are low
And I've [E]never really knew
what I [Am]was searching for
[G]'Til I cam[Dm]e to this pla[F]ce on [Dm]a midnigh[G]t ride,
I hope [E]next to a [Am]Ford that's electri[G#]fied
See how [G]the man playing
[D]blues from [Dm]Missis[G]sippi
[Dm]They had a bar

[Verse 7]
[E]that kept the
custom boys inside
They had so [G]far no pro[Dm]tection
in a few [G]of your [Dm]prediction
The [E]one that's been a whole damn
[Am]night in the house of blue [Dm]light
[G]Yeah, [Dm]the [G]house of
blue [Dm]light[G][Dm]
In the [G]house of [Am]blue [Dm]light, [G]the[Dm] hous[G]e of blue ligh[Dm]t,
[G]yea yea yea[Dm]

[Outro 1]
[Dm][Am][Dm][G][Dm][G][Dm][G][Dm]
[G][Dm][G][Dm][G][Dm]
[Am][Dm][G][Dm][G][Dm]
[G][Dm][G][Dm][G][Dm]
[G][Dm][G][Dm][G][Dm][G][Dm]
[G][Dm][G][Dm][G][Dm][Dm]
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