The house (HAT) C F G Am B* I spent some time alone C F G Am B* in an old country home , C F D where the wallpaper looked like a landscape G F in a foreign land . C F G Am B* I took some walks alone C F G Am B* round this old country home , C F D and the landscape looked like the wallpaper . G F G C F G Am B* Time slipping away C F G Am B* Time slipping away C F D Time slipping away C F G Am B* In the rooms of this home C F G Am B* I saw the pictures of a family still young , C F D and I knew they were all dead and gone . G F G C F G Am B* Time slipping away C F G Am B* Time slipping away C F D Time slipping away ( B*= b+d+f I don't think there's a name or a symbol for it . . . ) Symeon Charalabides (cosmopolitan trainee)