[Intro]
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                                                                There's a
[Verse 1]
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      House on fire across town to night 

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      Neighborhood is glowing in the beautiful light

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     Somebody's life just went up in flames, Cups and the saucers and the picture frames

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     Embers turn to ashes to mud in tomorrow's rain
[Verse 2]
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   I heard the sirens calling like a pack of hounds

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  And I crawled up on the roof to look around

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The flames were closer than I thought...       Somebody I know just as      likely as not

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And embers turn to ashes      right before your very nose 

[Chorus]
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     There's a hole in the river I'll jump throooooooooough

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Any hole in the river        to make it back to you

[Verse 3]
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 Well now a careless flame and a faulty wire

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    It's been the cause of many a house on fire

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    Starts out slow and it spreads all around, floors give way and the walls come down

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     Embers turn to ashes, scatter on tomorrow's wind

[Chorus]
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            There's a hole in the river I'll jump throooooooooough   

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Any hole in the river        to make it back to you

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            There's a hole in the river I'll jump throooooooooough   

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Any hole in the river to make it back to you

[Solo]
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[Bridge]
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  The ashes of a lifetime      they scatter on the wind

                                                    (let ring)
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          Land upon the river,                the river where we used to swim

[Verse 4]
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  I'm gonna crawl back on the roof   while I've still got time

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And look out over that horizon line

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    See if there's anything fresh and new                    out there for me and you           And I'll 

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     try to find the road to get there straight and true

[Chorus]
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            There's a hole in the river I'll jump throooooooooough   

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Any hole in the river to make it back to you

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                         Hole in the river I'll jump throooooooooough   

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Any hole in the river to make it back to you

[Outro]
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     Make it back to you              make it back to you              back to you



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| (n)  Ghost note
| h    Hammer-on
| p    Pull-off
| /    Slide up
| \    Slide down