Elijah Chords by The Mountain Goats

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_ _ [Bb] _ Streak the windows, smear the [Eb] walls with coconut oil, yeah.
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_ _ _ [Bb] Fill a cast iron kettle with water [Eb] and magnolia blossom.
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_ _ [G] Let it boil, let the water roll, _ [Eb] _ let the [C] fire take its toll.
I'm [Bb] coming home, _ _ _ _ I'm [Eb] coming home. _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ [Bb] _ Dust off the items, give them something [Eb] to eat.
I _
[F] _ _ [Bb] think they're hungry. _ _
_ I know [Eb] I'm starving half to [C] death.
_ [F] I know you're [G] waiting. _ _
I know you've [Eb] been waiting for a long, long [F] time.
And [Bb] I'm coming home, _ _ _ _ [Eb] I'm coming home. _ _
[C] _ _ [Fm] _ _ [D] _ _ Set the table, _ [Eb] those three extra places.
One [Bb] for me, _ one for your doubts, and one for [C] God.
_ [F] Let _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ the incense burn _ _ [Eb] _ in every [C] room.
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ Feel the fullness of [C] time _ in the empty tomb.
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ Feel the future _ [Eb] kicking in [F] your womb.
I'm [Bb] coming home, _ _ _ _ I'm [Eb] coming home.
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Home.
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