Darryl Worley: I Just Came Back From A War Chords
Tempo:
98 bpm
Chords used:
G
C
D
Am
Em
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[G]
First [C] thing I did when that plane finally landed [G] was kiss the ground.
[C] Next thing I did was to go find my friends down [G] at the old hangout.
[Em] We drank some beer and talked a lot about [D] old [C] times.
When the booze finally hit Billy Joe [G] [A] Grimes, he said,
I don't [Am] know what it is, but you seem different [D] to [C] me.
[Bm]
[D] [G] I said I just came back from a place where they hated me and [C] everything [G] I stand for.
I land where I aim for others who [C] don't even [G] care anymore.
[Am] I'm not exactly [C] the same good old boy [D] that you ran around with [C] before.
I just came back [G] from a war.
The [C] very next morning, I took a [G] walk through the neighborhood.
I [C] thought it's been so long since I've been in a place where [G] everything is good.
[Em] People laughing and children were [G] playing.
[C] And as I watched them, I found [G] myself praying.
[Am] Lord, keep them safe here at home in the land [D] of the free.
[C] [Bm]
[D] [G] Yes, I just came back from a place where they hated me and everything I stand for.
I land where I aim for others who don't even care anymore.
[Am] I'm not the same [C] little freckle-faced boy [D] that grew up in that house [C] next door.
I just came back [G] from a war.
I
[C] [G]
[D] [G] [Em]
[C] [D]
[G] [F] hope you cherish [Em] this sweet way of life [F]
[Am] that it comes [D] with a price.
[C]
[Bm] [D] [G] I just came back from a place where they hated me and everything I stand for.
I land where I aim for others who [C] don't even [G] care anymore.
[Am] Chances are I never [C] will be the same.
[D] I really don't know [C] anymore.
I just came back [G] from a war.
I just came back from a war.
[C]
[G] I just came back from a war.
First [C] thing I did when that plane finally landed [G] was kiss the ground.
[C] Next thing I did was to go find my friends down [G] at the old hangout.
[Em] We drank some beer and talked a lot about [D] old [C] times.
When the booze finally hit Billy Joe [G] [A] Grimes, he said,
I don't [Am] know what it is, but you seem different [D] to [C] me.
[Bm]
[D] [G] I said I just came back from a place where they hated me and [C] everything [G] I stand for.
I land where I aim for others who [C] don't even [G] care anymore.
[Am] I'm not exactly [C] the same good old boy [D] that you ran around with [C] before.
I just came back [G] from a war.
The [C] very next morning, I took a [G] walk through the neighborhood.
I [C] thought it's been so long since I've been in a place where [G] everything is good.
[Em] People laughing and children were [G] playing.
[C] And as I watched them, I found [G] myself praying.
[Am] Lord, keep them safe here at home in the land [D] of the free.
[C] [Bm]
[D] [G] Yes, I just came back from a place where they hated me and everything I stand for.
I land where I aim for others who don't even care anymore.
[Am] I'm not the same [C] little freckle-faced boy [D] that grew up in that house [C] next door.
I just came back [G] from a war.
I
[C] [G]
[D] [G] [Em]
[C] [D]
[G] [F] hope you cherish [Em] this sweet way of life [F]
[Am] that it comes [D] with a price.
[C]
[Bm] [D] [G] I just came back from a place where they hated me and everything I stand for.
I land where I aim for others who [C] don't even [G] care anymore.
[Am] Chances are I never [C] will be the same.
[D] I really don't know [C] anymore.
I just came back [G] from a war.
I just came back from a war.
[C]
[G] I just came back from a war.
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_ _ First [C] thing I did when that plane finally landed [G] was kiss the ground. _ _ _
_ _ [C] Next thing I did was to go find my friends down [G] at the old hangout. _ _
_ _ [Em] We drank some beer and talked a lot about [D] old [C] times.
When the booze finally hit Billy Joe [G] [A] Grimes, he said,
I don't [Am] know what it is, but you seem different [D] to [C] me.
_ [Bm] _ _
[D] _ [G] I said I just came back from a place where they hated me and [C] everything [G] I stand for.
_ I land where I _ aim for others who [C] don't even [G] care anymore.
_ _ [Am] I'm not exactly [C] the same good old boy [D] that you ran around with [C] before.
I just came back [G] from a war. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ The [C] very next morning, I took a [G] walk through the neighborhood.
_ I _ _ _ [C] thought it's been so long since I've been in a place where [G] everything is good. _ _ _
_ _ [Em] _ People laughing and children were [G] playing.
[C] _ And as I watched them, I found [G] myself praying.
[Am] Lord, keep them safe here at home in the land [D] of the free.
[C] _ _ [Bm] _ _
[D] _ _ [G] Yes, I just came back from a place where they hated me and everything I stand for.
_ I land where I _ aim for others who don't even care anymore.
_ _ [Am] I'm not the same [C] little freckle-faced boy [D] that grew up in that house [C] next door.
I just came back [G] from a war.
I _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ [D] _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ [F] hope you cherish [Em] this sweet way of life [F] _ _
[Am] _ that it comes [D] with a price.
_ [C] _ _
[Bm] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] I just came back from a place where they hated me and everything I stand for. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ I land where I aim for others who [C] don't even [G] care anymore.
_ _ [Am] Chances are I never [C] will be the same.
[D] I really don't know [C] anymore.
I just came back [G] from a war. _ _
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I just came back from a war. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
[G] I just came back from a war. _ _ _
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_ _ First [C] thing I did when that plane finally landed [G] was kiss the ground. _ _ _
_ _ [C] Next thing I did was to go find my friends down [G] at the old hangout. _ _
_ _ [Em] We drank some beer and talked a lot about [D] old [C] times.
When the booze finally hit Billy Joe [G] [A] Grimes, he said,
I don't [Am] know what it is, but you seem different [D] to [C] me.
_ [Bm] _ _
[D] _ [G] I said I just came back from a place where they hated me and [C] everything [G] I stand for.
_ I land where I _ aim for others who [C] don't even [G] care anymore.
_ _ [Am] I'm not exactly [C] the same good old boy [D] that you ran around with [C] before.
I just came back [G] from a war. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ The [C] very next morning, I took a [G] walk through the neighborhood.
_ I _ _ _ [C] thought it's been so long since I've been in a place where [G] everything is good. _ _ _
_ _ [Em] _ People laughing and children were [G] playing.
[C] _ And as I watched them, I found [G] myself praying.
[Am] Lord, keep them safe here at home in the land [D] of the free.
[C] _ _ [Bm] _ _
[D] _ _ [G] Yes, I just came back from a place where they hated me and everything I stand for.
_ I land where I _ aim for others who don't even care anymore.
_ _ [Am] I'm not the same [C] little freckle-faced boy [D] that grew up in that house [C] next door.
I just came back [G] from a war.
I _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ [D] _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ [F] hope you cherish [Em] this sweet way of life [F] _ _
[Am] _ that it comes [D] with a price.
_ [C] _ _
[Bm] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] I just came back from a place where they hated me and everything I stand for. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ I land where I aim for others who [C] don't even [G] care anymore.
_ _ [Am] Chances are I never [C] will be the same.
[D] I really don't know [C] anymore.
I just came back [G] from a war. _ _
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I just came back from a war. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
[G] I just came back from a war. _ _ _
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