(G)I’ll
light the fire;
(Em7)you
place the flow ers in the (C)vase
that you bought
to (Am7)day.
(G)Star ing at the fire
(G)for (Em7)hours
and hours
while I (C)lis
ten
(G)to
you
(Am7)play
(G)your
(C)love
(G)songs
(Am7)all
(G)night
(C)long
(D7sus)for
(G)me,
(Em7)on ly for me.
(G)Come
to me now
and (Em7)rest your head for just five min utes; (C)ev
’ry
(G)thing
is
(Am7)done.
(G)Such a co zy (G)room.
The (Em7)win dows are il lu mi nat ed (C)by
the
(G)eve
ning
(Am7)sun
(G)shine
(C)through
(G)them;
(Am7)Fi
(G)ery
(C)gems
(D7sus)for
(G)you,
(Em7)on ly for you.
(G)Our
(G)house
is a (Em7)ver y, ver y, ver y fine (G)house,
with (C)two cats in the yard.
Life (C)used to be so (G)hard;
now (C)ev ’ry thing is eas y ’cause of (C)you.
(Am7)And,
(C)ah.
(G)La
la
(G)la la la la la la la la la la la la la (C)la
la la la la la la la (Am7)la la la la (D)la la la la (G)La
la
(G)la la la la la la la la la la la la la (C)la
la la la la la la la (Am7)la la la la (D)la la la la (C)la
la la la la la la la.
(G)I’ll
light the fire,
while (Em7)you
place the flow ers in the (C)vase
that you (Eb)bought
to (G)day.
This page shows “Our House” by Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young in our color-coded kid songbook view — every note is colored by pitch (red C, orange D, yellow E, green F, blue G, purple A, pink B) and the lyrics sit directly under each note, so children can sing along while they play. The song is in the key of G at 90 BPM, a comfortable easy-level arrangement perfect for first-time learners.