The Cure - In Your House: Guitar Chords

Learn to play "In Your House" on your guitar with our chord guide. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.

For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.

Am C       D        C        Am C D C
I play at night in your house
Am C     D      C  Am C D C
I live another life
D#6            D6
Pretending to swim
         Am  C D C
In your house

Am   C        D       C        Am C D C
I change the time in your house
Am   C       D  C
The hours I take
Am  C   D C
Go so slow

Am C       D        C         Am C D C
I hear no sound in your house
Am     C D
Silence
       C      Am  C D C
In the empty rooms

Am  C       D        C        Am C D C
I drown at night in your house
   Am           C D C
Pretending to swim
   Am           C D C
Pretending to swim


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Guitar Chord Diagrams

Am

Guitar chord Am

C

Guitar chord C

D

Guitar chord D

D6

Guitar chord D6

D#6

Guitar chord D#6

Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably.

If you are also interested in learning how to play "In Your House" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "In Your House" by The Cure.

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