The Bones

	 
[Intro]
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    G             D                   Bm          A
e|---------------------------------|-------------------------------|
B|-----12-----12-----7-----7--x----|-------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|-----7-----7-----6-----6--x----|
D|---------------------------------|-------------------------------| x2
A|--10-----10-----5-----5-----x----|-------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------|--7-----7-----5-----5-----x----|
x = mute string
[Strophe]
             G          D       Bm  
We're in the homestretch of the hard
    A 
 times 
We're in the homestretch of the hard times 
          G        D          Bm   A 
We took a hard left but we're alright
 
We took a hard left but we're alright 
    G     D           Bm   A 
Yeah life sure can try  to put love
 through it but 
Yeah life sure can try  to put love through it but 
G    D               Bm   N.C. 
  We built this right  so nothing's
 ever gonna move it
  We built this right  so nothing's ever gonna move it
[Refrain]
         D/F#           G 
When the bones are good, the rest
 don't matter 
When the bones are good, the rest don't matter 
         A               Bm 
Yeah the paint could peel, the glass
 could shatter 
Yeah the paint could peel, the glass could shatter 
       D/F#  G                 
Let it ra---in 'cause you and I
            A  Bm 
 remain the same 
Let it ra---in 'cause you and I remain the same 
           D/F#         G 
When there ain't a crack in the
 foundation 
When there ain't a crack in the foundation 
A             Bm 
  Baby I know any storm we're facing
 
  Baby I know any storm we're facing 
     D/F#            G 
Will blow right over while we stay
 put 
Will blow right over while we stay put 
    A                         A/C# 
The house don't fall when the bones
 are good  
The house don't fall when the bones are good  
G  D        Bm     A 
     Mmm-mm mmm-mm
[Strophe]
        G        D         Bm      
Call it dumb luck but baby you and I
 A 
 
Call it dumb luck but baby you and I 
           G         D           
Can't even mess it up although we
 Bm     A 
 both try 
Can't even mess it up although we both try 
     G      D        Bm    A 
No it don't always go  the way we
 planned it 
No it don't always go  the way we planned it 
       G       D            Bm   
But the wolves came and went  and
 A 
 we're still standing
But the wolves came and went  and we're still standing
[Refrain]
         D/F#           G 
When the bones are good, the rest
 don't matter 
When the bones are good, the rest don't matter 
         A               Bm 
Yeah the paint could peel, the glass
 could shatter 
Yeah the paint could peel, the glass could shatter 
       D/F#  G                 
Let it ra---in 'cause you and I
            A  Bm 
 remain the same  
Let it ra---in 'cause you and I remain the same  
           D/F#         G 
When there ain't a crack in the
 foundation 
When there ain't a crack in the foundation 
A             Bm 
  Baby I know any storm we're facing
 
  Baby I know any storm we're facing 
     D/F#            G 
Will blow right over while we stay
 put 
Will blow right over while we stay put 
    A                         A/C# 
The house don't fall when the bones
 are good  
The house don't fall when the bones are good  
D/F#  G  A   Bm 
           When the bones are good 
D/F#  G  A   Bm
[Pont]
G         D          Bm  A 
Bones are good, the rest  (baby, the
 rest don't really matter) 
Bones are good, the rest  (baby, the rest don't really matter) 
G           D          Bm          
Paint could peel, the glass (oh the
        A 
 glass, oh the glass could shatter)
 
Paint could peel, the glass (oh the glass, oh the glass could shatter) 
G         D          Bm  A 
Bones are good, the rest, the rest
 don't matter  
Bones are good, the rest, the rest don't matter  
G           D          Bm       
Paint could peel, the glass (the
 N.C. 
 glass could shatter)
Paint could peel, the glass (the glass could shatter)
[Refrain]
         D/F#           G 
When the bones are good, the rest
 don't matter 
When the bones are good, the rest don't matter 
         A               Bm 
Yeah the paint could peel, the glass
 could shatter 
Yeah the paint could peel, the glass could shatter 
       D/F#  G                 
Let it ra---in 'cause you and I
            A  Bm 
 remain the same  
Let it ra---in 'cause you and I remain the same  
           D/F#         G 
When there ain't a crack in the
 foundation 
When there ain't a crack in the foundation 
A             Bm 
  Baby I know any storm we're facing
 
  Baby I know any storm we're facing 
     D/F#            G 
Will blow right over while we stay
 put 
Will blow right over while we stay put 
    A                         A/C# 
The house don't fall when the bones
 are good  
The house don't fall when the bones are good  
G  D        Bm     A 
     Mmm-mm mmm-mm
[Outro]
G  D      Bm  A 
     Woo-ooh-ooh-ooh 
G  D  Bm  A