My Youngest Son Came Home Today Chords by Mary Black

Tempo:
98.8 bpm
Chords used:

C

Dm

D

Gm

F

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Mary Black - My Youngest Son Came Home Today chords
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[C] [Gm] [C]
[D] [C] [Gm] [C]
[D] My [Dm] youngest son came [C] home today
[D] His friends marched with him [C] all the way
The [Dm] pines
[C] beat [D] out the [F]
[C] [Dm] [Bb] tide
Dead [C] meat on [D] a butcher's [A] tray
[D] My youngest son [C] came home
[D] today
[C] [E] [C]
[D] [C] [E] [C]
[D] My [Dm] youngest son was a fine [C] young man
[D] With a wife, a daughter [F] and two [C] sons
[Dm]
[G] [Dm] [F] Till God's [C] time, [Dm] now [Gm] he's a [G] saint
[Gm] Or so [A] they say
[Dm] They brought their [C] saint [G] home
[Dm] [C] [Gm] Above [C]
[D] [C] [Gm] [C]
[Dm] the narrow [F] [C] Belfast Leagues
[Dm] An Irish sky looks down [C] and weeps
[Dm] On children
[G] to [Dm] spit [F] in free
[G] [Dm] [Gm]
[C] Sparge of [Gm] freedom's price [A] to pay
[Dm] My youngest son [C] came home [D] [C] today
[Gm] [C]
[Dm] [C]
[D] [F] [C]
[D] [F]
[C] [Dm]
[C] [Dm] [F]
[D]
[Bb] [C] [D] [A]
[D] My [C]
[D] [C] [E] [C]
[Gm] [C]
[D] [Dm] youngest son came [C] home today
[D] His [Dm] friends marched [F] with him [C] all the way
[Dm] The pines
[G] beat [Dm] out [F]
[G] [Dm] [Gm]
[C] [Gm] the [A] butcher's tray
[Dm] My youngest son [C] came home today
[Gm] [C]
[Dm] And this time [C] he's home [A] to stay
Key:  
C
3211
Dm
2311
D
1321
Gm
123111113
F
134211111
C
3211
Dm
2311
D
1321
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To learn Mary Black - My Youngest Son Came Home Today chords, focus on the sequence of these chords: F, C, D, C, Dm and C. A strategic approach would be to train at 49 BPM initially, and then accelerate to the song's tempo of 99. Considering your vocal pitch and chord choices, adjust the capo in accordance with the key: D Minor.

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_ _ [C] _ _ [Gm] _ _ [C] _ _
[D] _ _ [C] _ _ [Gm] _ _ [C] _
[D] My [Dm] youngest son came [C] home today _
_ [D] His friends marched with him [C] all the way
The [Dm] pines _ _
[C] beat [D] out the _ [F] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ [Bb] tide
Dead [C] meat on [D] a butcher's [A] tray _ _
[D] My youngest son [C] came home _
[D] today
[C] _ _ [E] _ _ [C] _ _
[D] _ _ [C] _ _ [E] _ _ [C] _
[D] My [Dm] youngest son was a fine [C] young man
[D] With a wife, a daughter [F] and two [C] _ sons
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ [Dm] _ [F] Till God's _ [C] time, _ [Dm] _ _ now [Gm] he's a [G] saint
[Gm] Or so [A] they say
[Dm] They brought their _ [C] saint _ [G] home
[Dm] _ _ [C] _ _ [Gm] Above [C] _ _
[D] _ _ [C] _ _ [Gm] _ _ [C] _ _
[Dm] _ the narrow [F] _ [C] Belfast Leagues
_ [Dm] An Irish sky looks down [C] and _ weeps
[Dm] On children _
[G] to [Dm] spit [F] in free _ _
[G] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
[C] Sparge of [Gm] freedom's price [A] to pay _
[Dm] My youngest son [C] came home [D] _ [C] today
_ [Gm] _ _ [C] _ _
[Dm] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _
_ [D] _ My _ [C] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ [C] _ _ [E] _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ [C] _ _
[D] _ [Dm] youngest son came [C] home today
[D] His [Dm] friends marched [F] with him [C] all the _ way
[Dm] The pines _ _
[G] beat [Dm] out _ [F] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
[C] _ _ [Gm] the [A] butcher's tray _
[Dm] My youngest son [C] came home _ today
_ _ [Gm] _ _ [C] _
[Dm] And this time [C] he's _ home _ _ [A] to stay _ _ _

Facts about this song

This track, written by Eric Bogle, is part of the album Collected.

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