Home For A Rest Chords by Spirit Of The West

Tempo:
132.4 bpm
Chords used:

G

C

F

Am

Em

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Spirit Of The West - Home For A Rest chords
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[Am] [Gm]
[C] [Em] [F]
[C] [Gm]
[F] [C]
[Am] You'll have to [G] excuse [C] me, I am not at my [F] best
I've been [C] gone for a [G] month, I've been [Dm] [G] drunk since [Cm] I left
[Am] These so-called [Gm]
vacations [C] will soon [Em] be my [F] death
I'm [C] so sick from the [G] drink, I need [F] home [G] for a [Cm]
rest
[Am] We arrived [G] in December [C] and London [F] was cold
[C] We stayed [G] in the bars, [F] a love chair in Crossroad
[Am] We never [G] saw nothing [C] but grass, [F] paps and oak
[C] Kept a [G] shine on the bar [F] with the fleas [G] of our coat
You'll have to excuse [C] me, I am not [G] at my best
[C] I've been gone [F] for a week, [G] I've been drunk since I left
These so-called [C] vacations will soon [G] be my death
[C] I'm so sick [F] from the drink, [G] I need home [F] for a rest
[Am] Take me [D] home
[G] [Em] [Am]
[D] [G] [Am]
[G] We still stayed [C] in the train [F] turning north [C] in a [G] fucking car
[F] We left back in [Am] broadcastle, [G] took a dike, [C] New York to [F] Greenfield
[C] We were flung [G] into the hat [F] as the train [G] kicked in real
You'll have to excuse me, [C] I'm not [G] at my best
[C] I've been gone [F] for a week, [G] I've been drunk since I left
These so-called vacations [C] will soon [G] be my death
[C] I'm so sick [F] from the drink, [G] I need home [F] for a rest
Take me home
[G] [D] [Am]
[F] [Gm] [Am] [D]
[G] [Em] [Am]
[Dm] [G] We [E]
[Am] stayed [G] up late on the moon, [C] she drifted [F] through the streets
[C] A rare [G] old perfume, [F] so stunted I'm feeling [Am] squeamish
She teased [G] and flirted [C] as the pubs all [F] closed down
[C] Then walk us [G] on home and [F] deny [G] us a round
You'll have to excuse [C] me, I'm not at [G] my best
[C] I've been gone [F] for a month, I've [G] been drunk since I left
These so-called vacations [C] will soon be [G] my death
[C] I'm so sick [F] from the drink, [G] I need home [F] for a [Am] rest
Take me [B] [G]
[Em] [Am] [G]
[Em] [Am] home
The cat [G] eaters [C] emptied down [F] by the tomb
[C] The [G] spirits we pray [F] have ghosts in the [Am] room
I'm knackered [G] again, [C] can't sleep, take [F] me soon
I [C] know they lift up [G] my head till [F] the twelve bells [G] at noon
You'll have to excuse me, [C] I'm not at [G] my best
I've [C] been gone for [F] a month, I've [G] been drunk since I left
These so-called vacations [C] will soon be [G] my death
[C] I'm so sick [F] from the drink, [G] I need home [F] for a rest
Take me home
[G] [Am] [G]
[Am] [Dm] [G]
[Em] [Am] [D] [G]
[Em] [Bm] [G]
[A] [Bm] [Em]
[A] [D] [Bm] [G]
[A] [D] [G]
[Bm] [Em]
[D] [Bm] [G]
[A] [D] [Bm] [G]
[Am] [G]
[Am] [G] [Em]
[Am] [G]
[Am] [G] [Am]
[G]
[Am] [G] [D]
[Am] [G] [Em]
[Am] [G]
[Dm] [G] [D]
[N]
Key:  
G
2131
C
3211
F
134211111
Am
2311
Em
121
G
2131
C
3211
F
134211111
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To learn Spirit Of The West - Home For A Rest chords, grasp the musical fabric of the song with this sequence - C, G, C, F and G of chords. Start with a comfortable 66 BPM and as you become proficient, aim for the song's BPM of 132. With the song's key of C Major, set your capo to fit your vocal range and chord choice.

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[Am] _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ [Em] _ [F] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
[F] _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] You'll have to [G] excuse [C] me, I am not at my [F] best
I've been [C] gone for a [G] month, I've been [Dm] [G] drunk since [Cm] I left
[Am] These so-called [Gm] _ _
vacations [C] will soon [Em] be my [F] death
I'm [C] so sick from the [G] drink, I need [F] home [G] for a [Cm] _
rest
_ _ _ [Am] We arrived [G] in December [C] and London [F] was cold
[C] We stayed [G] in the bars, [F] a love chair in Crossroad
[Am] We never [G] saw nothing [C] but grass, [F] paps and oak
[C] Kept a [G] shine on the bar [F] with the fleas [G] of our coat
You'll have to excuse [C] me, I am not [G] at my best
[C] I've been gone [F] for a week, [G] I've been drunk since I left
These so-called [C] vacations will soon [G] be my death
[C] I'm so sick [F] from the drink, [G] I need home [F] for a rest
[Am] Take me [D] home
_ [G] _ _ [Em] _ _ [Am] _ _
[D] _ _ [G] _ _ [Am] _ _ _
[G] We still stayed [C] in the train [F] turning north [C] in a [G] fucking car
[F] We left back in [Am] _ broadcastle, [G] took a dike, [C] New York to [F] Greenfield
[C] We were flung [G] into the hat [F] as the train [G] kicked in real
You'll have to excuse me, [C] I'm not [G] at my best
[C] I've been gone [F] for a week, [G] I've been drunk since I left
These so-called vacations [C] will soon [G] be my death
[C] I'm so sick [F] from the drink, [G] I need home [F] for a rest
Take me home
_ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [Am] _ _
[F] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ [D] _
_ [G] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [Am] _ _
[Dm] _ [G] We _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [Am] stayed [G] up late on the moon, [C] she drifted [F] through the streets
[C] A rare [G] old perfume, [F] so stunted I'm feeling [Am] squeamish
She teased [G] and flirted [C] as the pubs all [F] closed down
[C] Then walk us [G] on home and [F] deny [G] us a round
You'll have to excuse [C] me, I'm not at [G] my best
[C] I've been gone [F] for a month, I've [G] been drunk since I left
These so-called vacations [C] will soon be [G] my death
[C] I'm so sick [F] from the drink, [G] I need home [F] for a [Am] rest
Take me _ _ [B] _ [G] _ _
[Em] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
[Em] _ [Am] home
The cat [G] eaters [C] emptied down [F] by the tomb
[C] The [G] spirits we pray [F] have ghosts in the [Am] room
I'm knackered [G] again, [C] can't sleep, take [F] me soon
I [C] know they lift up [G] my head till [F] the twelve bells [G] at noon
You'll have to excuse me, [C] I'm not at [G] my best
I've [C] been gone for [F] a month, I've [G] been drunk since I left
These so-called vacations [C] will soon be [G] my death
[C] I'm so sick [F] from the drink, [G] I need home [F] for a rest
Take me home
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ [Dm] _ [G] _ _ _
[Em] _ _ [Am] _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [G] _
_ [A] _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ [A] _ [D] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [G] _ _
[A] _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _
[D] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ [G] _ _ _
[A] _ [D] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [G] _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [Em] _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [Em] _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _

Facts about this song

This song was authored by Geoffrey Kelly and John Mann.

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