Stranger In The House Uke tab by Elvis Costello (Baritone Chords)

10 Chords used in the song: G, C, D, Eb, Db, Ab, Bb, Cm, Ebm, Bbm

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5.17
(Intermediate)
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[Intro]
G baritone chordG-C baritone chordC D baritone chordD G baritone chordG-C baritone chordC G baritone chordG-D baritone chordD

[Verse 1]
G baritone chordG C baritone chordC G baritone chordG C baritone chordC
This never was one of the great romances
D baritone chordD G baritone chordG C baritone chordC Eb baritone chordEb
But I thought you'd always have those young girl's eyes
G baritone chordG C baritone chordC
But now they look in tired and bitter glances
G baritone chordG D baritone chordD G baritone chordG Db baritone chordDb Ab baritone chordAb Eb baritone chordEb
At the ghost of a man who walks 'round in my disguise

[Verse 2]
G baritone chordG C baritone chordC Db baritone chordDb C baritone chordC
I get the feeling that I don't belong here
Eb baritone chordEb Db baritone chordDb C baritone chordC Bb baritone chordBb Ab baritone chordAb Db baritone chordDb Eb baritone chordEb
But there's no welcome in the window anyway
Ab baritone chordAb C baritone chordC Db baritone chordDb
And I look down for a number on my key chain
Ab baritone chordAb G baritone chordG Db baritone chordDb Eb baritone chordEb Ab baritone chordAb Db baritone chordDb
Cause it feels more like a hotel everyday

[Chorus]
Eb baritone chordEb Ab baritone chordAb Db baritone chordDb
There's a stranger in the house; nobody's seen his face
Eb baritone chordEb Ab baritone chordAb Db baritone chordDb Eb baritone chordEb
But everybody says he's taken my place
Ab baritone chordAb Db baritone chordDb
There's a stranger in the house no one will ever see
Eb baritone chordEb Ab baritone chordAb Db baritone chordDb Eb baritone chordEb Ab baritone chordAb
But everybody says he looks like me

[Instrumental]
Ab baritone chordAb-Db baritone chordDb Ab baritone chordAb Db baritone chordDb Db baritone chordDb Eb baritone chordEb Eb baritone chordEb Ab baritone chordAb-Db baritone chordDb Ab baritone chordAb-Eb baritone chordEb

[Verse 3]
Ab baritone chordAb Db baritone chordDb Cm baritone chordCm C baritone chordC Db baritone chordDb Eb baritone chordEb
And now you say you've got no expectations
Eb baritone chordEb Db baritone chordDb Cm baritone chordCm Ebm baritone chordEbm Ab baritone chordAb Db baritone chordDb Eb baritone chordEb
But I know you also miss those carefree days
Ab baritone chordAb Db baritone chordDb C baritone chordC Ab baritone chordAb Db baritone chordDb
And for all the angry words that passed between us
Ab baritone chordAb Db baritone chordDb Eb baritone chordEb Ab baritone chordAb Db baritone chordDb Ab baritone chordAb
You still don't understand a word I say

[Chorus]
Eb baritone chordEb Ab baritone chordAb Db baritone chordDb
There's a stranger in the house; nobody's seen his face
Eb baritone chordEb Ab baritone chordAb Eb baritone chordEb
But everybody says he's taken my place
Ab baritone chordAb Db baritone chordDb
There's a stranger in the house no one will ever see
Eb baritone chordEb Ab baritone chordAb
But everybody says he looks like me

[Outro]
Db baritone chordDb Eb baritone chordEb Db baritone chordDb Ab baritone chordAb Bbm baritone chordBbm Ab baritone chordAb
But everybody says he looks like me

Uke tab by , 28 Jan 2026

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