Chords for He Walked All The Way Home

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[F] In the grim and final hours _ [C] of the war between the states, _ _
[Dm] He'd had enough dying, _ [Bb] all the grief that he could take. _
From [F] the _ Appomattox Courthouse, _ where [C] the deed was [Dm] sadly done,
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[Bb] There was no place left for him to go [C] but home.
_ _ _ _ He walked all the way [F] home _ to [Bb] _ _ Southampton [F] County, _
To carry [C] all [Dm] he owned [C] and [Bb] try to [C] forget, _ _
[F] Wearing sadness like [Em] a mantle _ for [Dm] the friends he'd lost [Bb] in vain.
He [F] walked all the way home [C] _ _
to start his life [F] again,
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[F] In the end he knew the reasons, _ [C] but so many had been lost. _
[Dm] For years to come the fallen [C] _ would [Bb] sleep beneath the cross,
But what [F] he held in angry silence, _ [C] time could never [D] burn away,
[C] _ [Bb] It was just the saddest price he'd ever [C] paid.
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walked all the way home to _
[Bb] _ _ Southampton [Fm] County,
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To carry [Am] all [Dm] he owned [C] and [F] try to [C] forget,
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Wearing sadness like [Em] a mantle _ for [Dm] the friends [C] he'd lost [Bb] in vain.
He [F] walked all the way home _ _
[C] to start his [F] life again.
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_ _ _ [F] When he stopped to take some water, _ [C] _ at a little _ roadside place,
_ _ [D] A pretty [Dm] southern widow _ [C] _ [Bb] sadly looked into his face,
_ _ [F] As they [C] talked a while his blue eyes _ seemed to ease her [D] broken heart.
[C] _ _ [F] One day he [Gm] came back and took her [C] home. _ _ _
_ _ [F] He walked all the way home _ _ to _ Southampton County,
To [F] carry all [D] he owned and _ [F] try to [C] forget,
_ _ [F] Wearing sadness like [Am] a mantle _ for [Dm] the friends he'd lost [Bb] in vain.
He [F] walked all the way home to _ [C] _ start his life [F] again.
_ _ _ _ He walked all the way [C] home _ to start his life [F] again.
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