House Of Glass
Cage The Elephant Key
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Pre-Chorus and Chorus:
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x = mute string
Intro
F#5 A#5 A5 F#5 C/G A5
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F#5 A#5 A5 F#5 C/G A5
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Verse 1
F#5 A#5 A5
Climb into my corner on my self-inflicted coma
F#5 C5/G A5
Stand up, lay down, repeat in the same order
F#5 A#5 A5
Fall straight through the floor and let the time just run me over
F#5 C5/G A5
Another mirrored image corrupted and distorted
F#5 A5 G#5
I'm underwhelmed, uninterested, I wonder why I'm over it
F#5 A5 G#5
Walk it off, the kettle's black, the dotted line, the house is glass
Pre-Chorus 1
D Bm
(The house is glass) the house is glass
C# F# N.C.
(The house is glass) the house is glass
Chorus 1
D Bm
It's an illusion, this admiration
C# F#
Of mutilation, my isolation
D Bm C#
It's an illusion, this admiration, of mutilation
F#5 A5 F#5 A5
My isolation, my isolation
F#5 A5 F#5 A5
My isolation, it's an illusion
Verse 2
F#5 A#5 A5
Slide on down the staircase, that picture-perfect moment
F#5 C5/G A5
Receiver projected, act like if you own it
F#5 A#5 A5
Smile for the camera, repeat and do it over
F#5 C5/G A5
Smile for the camera, repeat and do it over
F#5 A5 G#5
Joke's on you, the needle prick, cut me down, I need a break
F#5 A5 G#5
Walk it off, the kettle's black, the dotted line, the house is glass
Pre-Chorus 2
D Bm
(The house is glass) the house is glass
C# F# N.C.
(The house is glass) the house is glass
Chorus 2
D Bm
It's an illusion, this admiration
C# F#
Of mutilation, my isolation
D Bm C#
It's an illusion, this admiration, of mutilation
F#5 A5 F#5 A5
My isolation, my isolation
F#5 A5 F#5 A5
My isolation, it's an illusion
Bridge
D Bm
Brick by brick, make it last
D Bm
Hit that line, the house is glass
Interlude
D Bm C# F#
D Bm C# F#
D Bm C# F#
D Bm C# F#
Chorus 3
D Bm
It's an illusion, my isolation
C# F#
My isolation, my isolation
D Bm
It's an illusion, it's an illusion,
C# F#5 A5 F#5 A5
My isolation, my isolation, my isolation
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