Burn Your Playhouse Down
Written by Lester Blackwell
Recorded by George Jones with Keith Richards
(Capo on 2)
[Intro]
G G C C G D G G
G C
I've got an achin' in my heart, arson on my mind
G D G
I'm gonna burn your playhouse down
G C
I've got a badly broken heart, I've had it from the start
G D
You're giving me the run a- round
G
Now if you play with fire, It's sure to burn
C
I've known this all of my life
A
Go on, be on your way well honey, I've had my say
D
'Cause I'm through with you for life
G
Ah, theres one in every yard
C
I'm getting mighty tired
G D G
I'm gonna burn your playhouse down
[Inst]
G G C C G D G G
G C
I've got an achin' in my heart, arson on my mind
G D G
I'm gonna burn your playhouse down
G C
I've got a badly broken heart, I've had it from the start
G D
You're giving me the run a- round
G
Well if you play with fire, It's sure to burn
C
I've known this all of my life
A
Go on, be on your way well honey, I've had my say
D
'Cause I'm through with you for life
G C
I've got an achin' in my heart, arson on my mind
G D G
I'm gonna burn your playhouse down
[Instrumental]
G G C C G D G G
G
Now if you play with fire, It's sure to burn
C
I've known this all of my life
A
Hey, be on your way, I've had my say
D
And I'm through with you for life
G C
I've got an achin' in my heart, arson on my mind
G D G C D G
I'm gonna burn your playhouse down (G onB)