Chords for Leon Bridges - Coming Home (A Venue Project)

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The judge says you're free to go.
It's been five years, wrongly accused, no parole, but the gavel to the sound block creates
vibrations strong enough to break the shackles from off his bones.
He calls up his wife and tells [E] her, [D] baby, I'm coming home.
She weeps, knowing that men adorning shades of his skin tone rarely make it back to the
comforts of their living room to hear the laughter of children whom they call their own.
Home is where shower solos are sung in falsetto, for the water reminds us of the beauty in
baptism and assures us that love will always rule as conqueror, even in the face of perceived defeat.
He kisses all 10 of her fingers after being nourished from a meal his soul has sorely missed.
They dance, eyes closed, barefoot on kitchen tiles, choreographed by the pulse beating
in their palms, the same ones used to pray for the boys homesick in prison yards and
the families who wait in vain for their sons who won't make it home today. _
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Baby, _ [A#] _ _ _ [F#] _ _
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[D#m] _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ [G#m] baby, baby, [F#] _ _ [G#m] I'm coming home [F#] to your tender, [G#] sweet love in [F#] your mouth.
One and [G#] only, one [F#] more. _
[G#m] The world [F#] leaves a bitter taste [G#m] in my mouth, girl.
[F#] You're the only [G#m] one that I want.
[F#] _ I wanna [G#m] be around, [F#] _
I _ [C#] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
[D#m] _ wanna be around, [C#] girl.
_ _ [B] _ _ _ [D#m] _ I wanna [F#] be around, [C#] _ _ girl.
[B] _
_ [A#] Ooh, wanna be [F#] around, [C#] girl.
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_ _ _ Baby, [G#m] I would be grieving [F#] if [G#m] you wanted to leave [F#] me all alone [G#m] by myself.
But [F#] I don't want [G#m] nobody _ [F#] else.
_ The world leaves a [F#] bitter taste [G#] in my mouth, girl.
[F#] You're the only [G#m] one that I want.
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I wanna [G#m] be around, [F#] _ I [C#] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ [D#m] _ _
[F#] wanna be around, [C#] girl. _ _
[B] _ _ _ [D#m] _ [A#] I wanna be [F#] _
around, [C#] _ girl.
[B] _ _
[D#m] Ooh, wanna be [F#] around.
[C#] Baby, _
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_ baby, [G#m] baby, baby, [F#] _
I'm [G#] coming home [F#] to your tender, [G#m] sweet love in [F#] your mouth.
One and [G#m] only, one [F#] more.
_ [G#m] The world leaves [F#] a bitter taste [G#m] in my mouth, [F#] girl.
You're the [G#m] only one that I want.
I [F#] _ wanna [G#m] be _ [F#] around, _ [C#] _ girl.
[B] You know it.
_ _ [D#m] I wanna [C#] be around, girl.
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_ _ [D#m] I wanna [F#] be around, [C#] _ girl.
[B] _ _ [D#m] Ooh, wanna be [F#] _ around.
[C#] Sugar, _ _
[B] _ _ _ [D#m] _ _ _ [F#] _ _
[C#] I need you, baby.
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[D#m] Girl, _ [F#] I, _ I need [C#] your love.
[B] _ _ _ [D#m] _ _ [F#] Darling.
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