A House Ain’t A Home Stefanie Padgett ©2002 VERSE 1 D A G C D She laughed as he carried her over the threshold Of a small apartment, no great sight to behold It didn’t matter that the paint was cracked She knew they had all that it lacked BRIDGE G Em C D He said with a little work he’d do all he could She said she loved him and that she understood CHORUS D A G D A house ain’t a home, they’d soon have better They could live anywhere, as long as they were together The walls of a house never could contain What was held in the heart of a woman and a man VERSE 2 Fenced in yard and a two-bedroom trailer The baby was due just one month later It didn’t matter the old roof had a leak They decided to take it and moved in that week BRIDGE CHORUS VERSE 3 They bought some land with plans to build The perfect house in which they would live To spend their lives on a farm of their own Where four kids could have room to roam BRIDGE CHORUS CONCLUSION (same as verses but slower/softer) Grandkids in the yard, they are never alone Sittin’ on the front porch of a house made a home