Intro
[G] [D] [Bm] [A]
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x = mute string
Verse 1
[G] [D] [Bm] [A]
We're in the homestretch of the hard times
[G] [D] [Bm] [A]
We took a hard left but we're alright
[G] [D] [Bm] [A]
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
Chorus 1
[D/F#] [G]
When the bones are good, the rest don't matter
[A] [Bm]
Yeah the paint could peel, the glass could shatter
[D/F#] [G] [A] [Bm]
Let it ra---in 'cause you and I remain the same
[D/F#] [G]
When there ain't a crack in the foundation
[A] [Bm]
Baby I know any storm we're facing
[D/F#] [G]
Will blow right over while we stay put
[A] [A/C#]
The house don't fall when the bones are good
[G] [D] [Bm] [A]
Mmm-mm mmm-mm
Verse 2
[G] [D] [Bm] [A]
Call it dumb luck but baby you and I
[G] [D] [Bm] [A]
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
[G] [D] [Bm] [A]
But the wolves came and went and we're still standing
Chorus 2
[D/F#] [G]
When the bones are good, the rest don't matter
[A] [Bm]
Yeah the paint could peel, the glass could shatter
[D/F#] [G] [A] [Bm]
Let it ra---in 'cause you and I remain the same
[D/F#] [G]
When there ain't a crack in the foundation
[A] [Bm]
Baby I know any storm we're facing
[D/F#] [G]
Will blow right over while we stay put
[A] [A/C#]
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]
Bridge
[G] [D] [Bm] [A]
Bones are good, the rest (baby, the rest don't really matter)
[G] [D] [Bm] [A]
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
[G] [D] [Bm] N.C.
Paint could peel, the glass (the glass could shatter)
Chorus 3
[D/F#] [G]
When the bones are good, the rest don't matter
[A] [Bm]
Yeah the paint could peel, the glass could shatter
[D/F#] [G] [A] [Bm]
Let it ra---in 'cause you and I remain the same
[D/F#] [G]
When there ain't a crack in the foundation
[A] [Bm]
Baby I know any storm we're facing
[D/F#] [G]
Will blow right over while we stay put
[A] [A/C#]
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]