A House Is Not A Home Chords by Luther Vandross
Tempo:
105.75 bpm
Chords used:
F
C
Fm
G
Em
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[Em]
[C] [F]
[Fm] [Em] [F]
[Fm] [Em] [F]
[C] [Fm]
[C] Oh, [F]
[Fm] [C] a [F] chair, crystal a chair, even when there's [G] no one sitting there.
[Em] [Bb]
[Gm] But [F] oh, a chair is not [Fm] a
[E] [Am] house, and a [Bb] house is not [Gb] a home [Am] when there's no one there to
[Fm] hold you tight [Am] and no one [C] there [F] [C] you can [F] kiss.
[C] Good [F] night.
[Fm] Oh, [C] [F] a
[Fm]
[C] [F] room is still a home even when [Em] there's nothing there [Bb] but bloom.
But [Gm] [F] a room [E] is not a heart, [Am] [Bb]
[E] [C] two of us are [Fm] far [Ab] apart [Am] and one of [C] [Dm] us [C] has [F] a [Em] broken heart.
Now [C] [F] and then [G] [F] I call your [C]
name and suddenly your face [Bm] appears [D]
but it's just a [G] crazy game.
But [D] a room is not a game when it [A] is, [Dbm] it [D] is [B]
just pretty
[C]
little doll in heaven.
[F]
[Fm] Don't let one [Em] mistake keep us [G]
apart.
[Bb] To
[Gm] [F] live a [E] lie, [Am] turn this [Bb] house into [C] a home, and climb [F] a stair, and [Fm] turn the key, [Am] oh please
be there [C] saying [Dm] that you're [C] still in love
[F] [C] with me.
[Bb] [Gm]
[F] To [G] live a lie, [F] turn this house [G] into a [E] home, and [C] climb a stair, and [Fm] turn the key, [C] oh please be there.
[Dm] Still [Em]
in [C] love,
[F] [Ab] I said, still [Dm]
[Em] in [C] love,
[F]
[Em] still [Dm] in love [F]
with [Am] me.
[G]
Are you gonna [C] be in love [F] with me?
[Dm] I want you and need [F] you to be [E] [Am]
[G] still in love with me.
Say you're gonna [C] be in love with me.
[Dm] It's driving me crazy to think that [E] my baby [Am] wouldn't be still [G] in love with me.
Are you gonna [C] be, say you're gonna be, are you gonna be, say you're gonna be, are you
gonna be, say you're gonna [Dm] be, well, [F] well, [E] [Am] still [G] in love, so in love, still in love with me.
Are [C] you gonna be, [Dm] say that you're gonna [F]
be, [C]
still in love with [F] me, yeah, [C] with me, [F]
oh,
[C] oh, [G] still [F]
[D] in love with [Em]
me, yeah.
[G]
[C] [F]
[Fm] [Em] [F]
[Fm] [Em] [F]
[C] [Fm]
[C] Oh, [F]
[Fm] [C] a [F] chair, crystal a chair, even when there's [G] no one sitting there.
[Em] [Bb]
[Gm] But [F] oh, a chair is not [Fm] a
[E] [Am] house, and a [Bb] house is not [Gb] a home [Am] when there's no one there to
[Fm] hold you tight [Am] and no one [C] there [F] [C] you can [F] kiss.
[C] Good [F] night.
[Fm] Oh, [C] [F] a
[Fm]
[C] [F] room is still a home even when [Em] there's nothing there [Bb] but bloom.
But [Gm] [F] a room [E] is not a heart, [Am] [Bb]
[E] [C] two of us are [Fm] far [Ab] apart [Am] and one of [C] [Dm] us [C] has [F] a [Em] broken heart.
Now [C] [F] and then [G] [F] I call your [C]
name and suddenly your face [Bm] appears [D]
but it's just a [G] crazy game.
But [D] a room is not a game when it [A] is, [Dbm] it [D] is [B]
just pretty
[C]
little doll in heaven.
[F]
[Fm] Don't let one [Em] mistake keep us [G]
apart.
[Bb] To
[Gm] [F] live a [E] lie, [Am] turn this [Bb] house into [C] a home, and climb [F] a stair, and [Fm] turn the key, [Am] oh please
be there [C] saying [Dm] that you're [C] still in love
[F] [C] with me.
[Bb] [Gm]
[F] To [G] live a lie, [F] turn this house [G] into a [E] home, and [C] climb a stair, and [Fm] turn the key, [C] oh please be there.
[Dm] Still [Em]
in [C] love,
[F] [Ab] I said, still [Dm]
[Em] in [C] love,
[F]
[Em] still [Dm] in love [F]
with [Am] me.
[G]
Are you gonna [C] be in love [F] with me?
[Dm] I want you and need [F] you to be [E] [Am]
[G] still in love with me.
Say you're gonna [C] be in love with me.
[Dm] It's driving me crazy to think that [E] my baby [Am] wouldn't be still [G] in love with me.
Are you gonna [C] be, say you're gonna be, are you gonna be, say you're gonna be, are you
gonna be, say you're gonna [Dm] be, well, [F] well, [E] [Am] still [G] in love, so in love, still in love with me.
Are [C] you gonna be, [Dm] say that you're gonna [F]
be, [C]
still in love with [F] me, yeah, [C] with me, [F]
oh,
[C] oh, [G] still [F]
[D] in love with [Em]
me, yeah.
[G]
Key:
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C
Fm
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Em
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[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Fm] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Fm] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [Fm] _ _
_ [C] Oh, _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Fm] _ _ [C] _ _ a [F] chair, crystal a chair, _ _ _ _ even when there's [G] no _ one sitting there.
[Em] _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] But [F] oh, a chair is not [Fm] a _
[E] _ _ [Am] house, and a [Bb] house is not [Gb] a home [Am] when there's no one there to
[Fm] hold you tight [Am] and no one [C] there [F] [C] you can _ _ [F] kiss.
_ [C] Good _ [F] night. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Fm] Oh, [C] _ _ _ [F] a _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Fm] _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [F] room is still a home _ _ _ even when [Em] there's _ nothing _ there _ [Bb] but bloom.
But [Gm] _ [F] a _ room [E] is not a heart, _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
[E] _ _ [C] _ two of _ us are [Fm] far [Ab] apart [Am] and one of [C] [Dm] us [C] has [F] a _ _ [Em] broken _ heart. _
Now [C] _ _ [F] and _ then [G] _ [F] I call your _ [C]
name _ and suddenly your face [Bm] _ _ appears _ _ [D] _ _
but it's just a _ [G] crazy game.
But [D] a room is not a game when it [A] is, [Dbm] it _ [D] is _ _ _ [B]
just _ _ _ _ pretty _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
little doll in heaven.
_ _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Fm] Don't let one [Em] mistake keep us [G]
apart.
_ [Bb] _ _ To _ _
[Gm] _ _ [F] _ _ _ live a [E] lie, _ _ [Am] _ _ turn this [Bb] house into [C] a home, and climb [F] a stair, _ and [Fm] turn the key, [Am] oh please
be there [C] saying [Dm] that you're [C] still in love _
[F] _ _ [C] with _ _ _ me.
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ To [G] live a lie, _ [F] turn this house [G] into a [E] home, and _ _ [C] _ _ climb a stair, and [Fm] turn the key, [C] oh please be there.
[Dm] Still _ [Em]
in [C] _ _ love, _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ [Ab] I said, _ _ still [Dm] _ _
[Em] in _ _ [C] love, _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Em] still [Dm] in _ _ _ love _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ with [Am] _ _ _ _ _ me. _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Are _ you gonna [C] be in love [F] with me?
_ _ [Dm] I want you and need [F] you to be [E] _ _ [Am] _ _
[G] still in love with _ me. _ _
_ _ Say you're gonna [C] be in love with me.
_ _ [Dm] It's driving me crazy to think that [E] my baby [Am] wouldn't be still [G] in love with _ me. _
_ _ Are you gonna [C] be, say you're gonna be, are you gonna be, say you're gonna be, are you
gonna be, say you're gonna [Dm] be, well, [F] well, [E] _ _ [Am] _ still [G] in love, so in love, still in love with me. _
_ _ Are [C] you _ _ gonna be, _ [Dm] say that you're gonna _ [F]
be, _ _ _ _ _ _ [C]
still _ in love _ _ _ _ with _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] me, yeah, _ [C] _ with me, [F]
oh,
_ [C] oh, [G] still _ [F] _
_ [D] in love with _ [Em] _ _
me, yeah.
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Fm] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Fm] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [Fm] _ _
_ [C] Oh, _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Fm] _ _ [C] _ _ a [F] chair, crystal a chair, _ _ _ _ even when there's [G] no _ one sitting there.
[Em] _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] But [F] oh, a chair is not [Fm] a _
[E] _ _ [Am] house, and a [Bb] house is not [Gb] a home [Am] when there's no one there to
[Fm] hold you tight [Am] and no one [C] there [F] [C] you can _ _ [F] kiss.
_ [C] Good _ [F] night. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Fm] Oh, [C] _ _ _ [F] a _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Fm] _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [F] room is still a home _ _ _ even when [Em] there's _ nothing _ there _ [Bb] but bloom.
But [Gm] _ [F] a _ room [E] is not a heart, _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
[E] _ _ [C] _ two of _ us are [Fm] far [Ab] apart [Am] and one of [C] [Dm] us [C] has [F] a _ _ [Em] broken _ heart. _
Now [C] _ _ [F] and _ then [G] _ [F] I call your _ [C]
name _ and suddenly your face [Bm] _ _ appears _ _ [D] _ _
but it's just a _ [G] crazy game.
But [D] a room is not a game when it [A] is, [Dbm] it _ [D] is _ _ _ [B]
just _ _ _ _ pretty _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
little doll in heaven.
_ _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Fm] Don't let one [Em] mistake keep us [G]
apart.
_ [Bb] _ _ To _ _
[Gm] _ _ [F] _ _ _ live a [E] lie, _ _ [Am] _ _ turn this [Bb] house into [C] a home, and climb [F] a stair, _ and [Fm] turn the key, [Am] oh please
be there [C] saying [Dm] that you're [C] still in love _
[F] _ _ [C] with _ _ _ me.
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ To [G] live a lie, _ [F] turn this house [G] into a [E] home, and _ _ [C] _ _ climb a stair, and [Fm] turn the key, [C] oh please be there.
[Dm] Still _ [Em]
in [C] _ _ love, _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ [Ab] I said, _ _ still [Dm] _ _
[Em] in _ _ [C] love, _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Em] still [Dm] in _ _ _ love _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ with [Am] _ _ _ _ _ me. _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Are _ you gonna [C] be in love [F] with me?
_ _ [Dm] I want you and need [F] you to be [E] _ _ [Am] _ _
[G] still in love with _ me. _ _
_ _ Say you're gonna [C] be in love with me.
_ _ [Dm] It's driving me crazy to think that [E] my baby [Am] wouldn't be still [G] in love with _ me. _
_ _ Are you gonna [C] be, say you're gonna be, are you gonna be, say you're gonna be, are you
gonna be, say you're gonna [Dm] be, well, [F] well, [E] _ _ [Am] _ still [G] in love, so in love, still in love with me. _
_ _ Are [C] you _ _ gonna be, _ [Dm] say that you're gonna _ [F]
be, _ _ _ _ _ _ [C]
still _ in love _ _ _ _ with _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] me, yeah, _ [C] _ with me, [F]
oh,
_ [C] oh, [G] still _ [F] _
_ [D] in love with _ [Em] _ _
me, yeah.
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _