Date: 10/10/00
From: Matt Evans <evansr5@ix.netcom.com>
Subject: Home For Sale - Dwight Yoakam

Song   - Home For Sale
Album  - dwightyoakamacoustic.net
Artist - Dwight Yoakam
Transcribed by - Matt Evans


Song is played in standard tuning eBGDAE.
Song is played by a combination of picking and strumming chords.   Note: 
*In last line of bridge, starting with "It's just a few", pick   F# note 
on base string E where *symbol indicates until you begin   playing B7 
Chord as indicated. Also strum entire E chord once after   last word of 
first verse and B7 after last word of bridge. 
Listen to CD for easier understanding. 

Easy song to play and another great Dwight song! My first tab and it's 
pretty exact so I hope you enjoy it! I left out a few bass runs that you 
can try to pick up as you listen to the song on CD.

4/4 Time


Intro:   E

Verse 1: E            B7               E  
         Home for sale it's much too large
         E             B7           E
         Too many rooms big ol' empty yard
          A                             E
         Far more space than the owner needs
                      B7         E
         Price includes all memories


Verse 2:         E   B7              E 
         Home for sale restored like new
                    B7              E
         Just a place two lives outgrew
          A                             E
         A change in heart forces move away
                          B7               E
         Would like to keep but just can't stay


Bridge:  D                    A                E
         Listen close and you might here the sound
         D                       A              E
         Of what you think is rainfall leaking down
         D              A                 E
         The roof is fine set aside your fears
         *                          B7
         It's just a few remaining tears


Verse 3: E            B7            E
         Home for sale not all that old
                         B7               E
         A families dream stands dark and cold
          A                        E
         Scenic views that go for free
                        B7            E
         Of all the love that used to be

                      B7             E
         Home for sale is much too large