Chords for John Denver & Nitty Gritty Dirt Band - Back Home Again (Live at Farm Aid 1985)
Tempo:
120.15 bpm
Chords used:
E
B
A
Eb
Gbm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[G] [E]
As a storm across the valley,
[A] clouds are rolling in.
[B] The afternoon is [Gbm] heavy [B]
[E] on his shoulder.
There's a truck out on 4 [Gbm] [E] lane, [A] a mile or more away.
[B] And the whining of his wheels just [Eb] makes it [E] colder.
He's an hour away from riding on [A] your prayers up in the sky.
As a storm across the valley,
[A] clouds are rolling in.
[B] The afternoon is [Gbm] heavy [B]
[E] on his shoulder.
There's a truck out on 4 [Gbm] [E] lane, [A] a mile or more away.
[B] And the whining of his wheels just [Eb] makes it [E] colder.
He's an hour away from riding on [A] your prayers up in the sky.
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[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
As _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
a storm across the valley, _ _
[A] _ clouds are rolling in. _ _
[B] The afternoon _ is [Gbm] heavy [B]
[E] on his shoulder. _ _ _ _ _
There's a truck out on 4 [Gbm] [E] lane, [A] a mile or more away. _ _
[B] And the whining of his wheels just [Eb] makes it [E] colder. _ _ _ _ _
He's an hour away from riding _ on [A] your prayers up in the _ sky.
[B] The day is on the road, [Eb]
[B] barely [E] gone. _ _ _ _ _
There's a fire softly burning, _
_ [A] suffers [E] on [A] the stove. _
[Bb] [B] There's a light in your eyes that [Eb] makes [E] him warm. _ _ _ _
_ [A] It's good [B] to be back _ [E] home again. _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ Sometimes _ [B] it's so far, [E] feels like a long [A] lost friend. _
_ [B] _ It's good to be back home [E] again. _ _ _ _ _
_ There's all the news to tell him.
[Dbm] _
[Bm] _ [A] Honey, how do you spend your time? _
[Gb] _ [B] Tell me what's the latest thing the neighbors [E] say.
_ [B] _ [E] _ _ _
And your mother called last Friday [A] and sunshine _ made her cry. _
[Bbm] [B] And you felt the baby _ [Eb] move just [E] yesterday. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ [B] It's good to be back [E] home again. _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ [A] _ Sometimes _ [B] it's so far, [E] feels like a long [A] lost friend.
_ [B] _ It's good to be back [Eb] home [E] again.
_ _ _ [Dbm] _ _
_ [A] _ Oh, the [B] time that I can't lay [E] this tired old [A] body down. _
_ [Gbm] Feel your [B] fingers [E] spread the [Eb] salt [E] upon _ me. _ _
[A] The kisses that [B] I look _ [E] for and the love that [B] lights [A] my way. _
[Gbm] The happiness that living [Bb] with [B] you brings _ me. _ _
[E] It's the sweetest thing I know of, [Bm] _
_ [A] just spending time with you. _ _
[B] It's the little things that make a [Eb] house [E] a home. _ _ _ _ _
Like a fire softly burning _ [A] and supper on the stove. _
[B] And the light in your [Abm] eyes that [E] keeps me [B] warm.
I [E] want to hear you people sing [A] it!
I _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
[E] want to hear you people sing _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ [Eb] _
_ [E] it!
Yes, [A] _ _ _
_ [B] _ it's good to be back [Eb] home [E] again.
One more [A] time [E] now. _
_ [A] _ _ It's [B] good to be [Eb] back [E] home again.
You know it is. _
_ [A] _ _ Sometimes [B] it's so far, [E] feels [Bm] like a [Dbm] long [A] lost friend.
_ [B] Hey, it's good to be back home [E] again. _ _ _ _
I [B] said hey, it's so good to be back [Eb] home [A] again.
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
As _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
a storm across the valley, _ _
[A] _ clouds are rolling in. _ _
[B] The afternoon _ is [Gbm] heavy [B]
[E] on his shoulder. _ _ _ _ _
There's a truck out on 4 [Gbm] [E] lane, [A] a mile or more away. _ _
[B] And the whining of his wheels just [Eb] makes it [E] colder. _ _ _ _ _
He's an hour away from riding _ on [A] your prayers up in the _ sky.
[B] The day is on the road, [Eb]
[B] barely [E] gone. _ _ _ _ _
There's a fire softly burning, _
_ [A] suffers [E] on [A] the stove. _
[Bb] [B] There's a light in your eyes that [Eb] makes [E] him warm. _ _ _ _
_ [A] It's good [B] to be back _ [E] home again. _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ Sometimes _ [B] it's so far, [E] feels like a long [A] lost friend. _
_ [B] _ It's good to be back home [E] again. _ _ _ _ _
_ There's all the news to tell him.
[Dbm] _
[Bm] _ [A] Honey, how do you spend your time? _
[Gb] _ [B] Tell me what's the latest thing the neighbors [E] say.
_ [B] _ [E] _ _ _
And your mother called last Friday [A] and sunshine _ made her cry. _
[Bbm] [B] And you felt the baby _ [Eb] move just [E] yesterday. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ [B] It's good to be back [E] home again. _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ [A] _ Sometimes _ [B] it's so far, [E] feels like a long [A] lost friend.
_ [B] _ It's good to be back [Eb] home [E] again.
_ _ _ [Dbm] _ _
_ [A] _ Oh, the [B] time that I can't lay [E] this tired old [A] body down. _
_ [Gbm] Feel your [B] fingers [E] spread the [Eb] salt [E] upon _ me. _ _
[A] The kisses that [B] I look _ [E] for and the love that [B] lights [A] my way. _
[Gbm] The happiness that living [Bb] with [B] you brings _ me. _ _
[E] It's the sweetest thing I know of, [Bm] _
_ [A] just spending time with you. _ _
[B] It's the little things that make a [Eb] house [E] a home. _ _ _ _ _
Like a fire softly burning _ [A] and supper on the stove. _
[B] And the light in your [Abm] eyes that [E] keeps me [B] warm.
I [E] want to hear you people sing [A] it!
I _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
[E] want to hear you people sing _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ [Eb] _
_ [E] it!
Yes, [A] _ _ _
_ [B] _ it's good to be back [Eb] home [E] again.
One more [A] time [E] now. _
_ [A] _ _ It's [B] good to be [Eb] back [E] home again.
You know it is. _
_ [A] _ _ Sometimes [B] it's so far, [E] feels [Bm] like a [Dbm] long [A] lost friend.
_ [B] Hey, it's good to be back home [E] again. _ _ _ _
I [B] said hey, it's so good to be back [Eb] home [A] again.
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
