I Was In The House When The House Burned Down Lyrics

Lyric discussion by darnfloor 

Cover art for I Was In The House When The House Burned Down lyrics by Warren Zevon

A few notes: Warren said this song was written for his friend David Crosby, as already noted it's vow not valve (hehe, scuze me while I kiss this guy.. anyone) and it considered a bad omen to see the bride in her wedding gown. So this is could be considered a survivors song.