Intro:
[Em] [C] [G] [D] [Em] [C]
[Em] [C] [G] [D] [Em] [C]
[D]D [Em]Em [C]C [G]Baug[D][C]
Verse:
The [Em]day they [C]had a [G]party
[D]Right out in [Em]the [C]street
[Em]Flags and [C]flowers and [G]singing
For the [D]homecome hero[Em]'s [C]treat
[D]I sat in [Em]the [C]kitchen
With[G]out a fire [D]on the [C]range
I [D]knew this house [Em]had [C]lost the cause
Baug
To ever make me warm again
Chorus:
[Em]Come [C]back to [G]me
Days are all too[G/F#] [Em]long
[Em]Come [C]back to [G]me
You never should have[G/F#] [Em]gone
I [C]was so [D]young and [G]full of pride
And [D]you were wild [Em]and [C]strong
Baug Baug/G Baug/F#
I never knew how weak I was
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Verse:
[Em]I watched them [C]gather [G]round him
When [D]he stepped down [Em]from the [C]car
While [Em]tears fell [C]on my [G]cigarette
He [D]handed out [Em]ci - [C]gars
I [D]have your child [Em]in - [C]side me
But [G]you will ne[D]ver [C]know
I [D]never will [Em]for - [C]get you
Baug
While I watch that child grow
Chorus:
[Em]Come [C]back to [G]me
Days are all too[G/F#] [Em]long
[Em]Come [C]back to [G]me
You never should have[G/F#] [Em]gone
I [C]was so [D]young and [G]full of pride
And [D]you were wild [Em]and [C]strong
Baug
I never knew how weak I was
[Em] [C] [G] [G/F#] [Em]
[Em] [C] [G] [G/F#] [Em]
I [Em]was so [C]young and full[G] of pride
[D] [Em] [C]
Baug Baug/G Baug/F#
I never knew (I never, I never, I never knew)
Verse:
[Em]I will [C]always be [G]here
[D]Fading by [Em]the [C]day
[Em]I will [C]wash the [G]bloody hands
And [D]cast the bowl[Em] [C]away
[D]As the years [Em]hang [C]on me
[G]You will always [D]be [C]young
And [D]one day I [Em]will [C]lie down
Baug
Where the rose was flung
Chorus:
[Em]Come [C]back to [G]me
Days are all too[G/F#] [Em]long
[Em]Come [C]back to [G]me
You never should have[G/F#] [Em]gone
I [C]was so [D]young and [G]full of pride
And [D]you were wild [Em]and [C]strong
Baug
I never knew how weak I was
(2 bars of rest)
G D C (Repeat as necessary and fade out)
[Em] [C] [G] [D] [Em] [C]
[Em] [C] [G] [D] [Em] [C]
[D]D [Em]Em [C]C [G]Baug[D][C]
Verse:
The [Em]day they [C]had a [G]party
[D]Right out in [Em]the [C]street
[Em]Flags and [C]flowers and [G]singing
For the [D]homecome hero[Em]'s [C]treat
[D]I sat in [Em]the [C]kitchen
With[G]out a fire [D]on the [C]range
I [D]knew this house [Em]had [C]lost the cause
Baug
To ever make me warm again
Chorus:
[Em]Come [C]back to [G]me
Days are all too[G/F#] [Em]long
[Em]Come [C]back to [G]me
You never should have[G/F#] [Em]gone
I [C]was so [D]young and [G]full of pride
And [D]you were wild [Em]and [C]strong
Baug Baug/G Baug/F#
I never knew how weak I was
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Verse:
[Em]I watched them [C]gather [G]round him
When [D]he stepped down [Em]from the [C]car
While [Em]tears fell [C]on my [G]cigarette
He [D]handed out [Em]ci - [C]gars
I [D]have your child [Em]in - [C]side me
But [G]you will ne[D]ver [C]know
I [D]never will [Em]for - [C]get you
Baug
While I watch that child grow
Chorus:
[Em]Come [C]back to [G]me
Days are all too[G/F#] [Em]long
[Em]Come [C]back to [G]me
You never should have[G/F#] [Em]gone
I [C]was so [D]young and [G]full of pride
And [D]you were wild [Em]and [C]strong
Baug
I never knew how weak I was
[Em] [C] [G] [G/F#] [Em]
[Em] [C] [G] [G/F#] [Em]
I [Em]was so [C]young and full[G] of pride
[D] [Em] [C]
Baug Baug/G Baug/F#
I never knew (I never, I never, I never knew)
Verse:
[Em]I will [C]always be [G]here
[D]Fading by [Em]the [C]day
[Em]I will [C]wash the [G]bloody hands
And [D]cast the bowl[Em] [C]away
[D]As the years [Em]hang [C]on me
[G]You will always [D]be [C]young
And [D]one day I [Em]will [C]lie down
Baug
Where the rose was flung
Chorus:
[Em]Come [C]back to [G]me
Days are all too[G/F#] [Em]long
[Em]Come [C]back to [G]me
You never should have[G/F#] [Em]gone
I [C]was so [D]young and [G]full of pride
And [D]you were wild [Em]and [C]strong
Baug
I never knew how weak I was
(2 bars of rest)
G D C (Repeat as necessary and fade out)