This is according to a youtube video I watched of her playing the song live. Listen to the song for the strumming pattern. Capo on 1st fret Am F C G You are (Am) the most (F) important (C) person to me (G) And I've been watching (Am) your light (F) fade (C) (G) And I can't (Am) seem to say (F) Anything (C) without (Am) you pointing (F) and yelling (C) at me (G) But your house (Am) is on fire (F) (C) I can see it from the end (G) of the road Your house (Am) is on fire (F) (C) Everybody knows (G) Everybody knows Come on get out from under that heavy, heavy coat Just admit that it's life and you don't think that you can cope Cuz there are women from our history That are living underneath your skin And they're waiting for you to let go and finally give in But your house is on fire I can see it from the end of the road Your house is on fire Everybody knows baby Everybody knows So ask the help of Jesus ask the help of Allah No one really cares how many skeletons are in your closet We will help you open up the windows Open up your heart flow and let in fresh air Cuz all I see is smoke rising from your body As you walk around here you're working the party Smile on your face dagger in your hand I'm throwing you a rope my friend Climb up, climb up here Onto dry land. But your house is on fire I can see it from the end of the road Your house is on fire Everybody knows Everybody knows