Chords for The Boxcars, Went Back To My Old Home Today

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_ _ _ Once again is nominated on both the fiddle and the banjo for his work and his playing.
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_ _ [G] _ _ _ One of the best you're ever going to hear on either one of those [A] instruments or really any
instrument on this stage.
He can play all of them and he deserves a raise. _ _ _
_ So anybody [G] that wants to give him one just [E] dive up and start [Eb] fanning out the Jeffersons.
_ _ [Fm] He's one
of [Eb] my good friends folks.
I've been playing a lot of music [Cm] with this guy over the last several years
and I can't think of anybody I'd rather do it with.
[C] Originally from up in Paoli, Indiana now
makes his home down in Russell Springs, Kentucky [B] and I want you to make him welcome here tonight
to the cave.
This is [C] his first depth charge in here too so make him welcome.
That's brother [G] Ron
Stewart right there on the banjo.
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_ [C] _ I'll do a song that he wrote.
It's [Eb] another one that's going to
be on the new record that we keep talking about.
This is one that he wrote a few years back.
It's called I Went Back to My Old Home Today.
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I went _ back to my [C] old home today
_ not knowing what I'd see what I'd find _ _ [F] things sure had changed [C] since I left there
_ [D] it's all weathered gray [G] with the time [C] I didn't see [G] my old dog [C] _
_ or my daddy in the fields of cutting hay
_ I [F] didn't hear my mama singing old songs I went back to my old home today _
now [F] I'm longing [Em] to see them once [C] again _ those [D] two people were my [G] closest friends
_ _ [C] _ it's taken [F] them all the way I went back to my old home today _
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_ _ _ I remember when I left I was just 21 _ now here I am [G] a man of [C] 45
I [F] wonder just where [C] all the years have gone [D] time has so quickly passed me by
[C] I wish I could go back for just a little while cause I got a few things I'd like to say
_ _ [F] tell them that I love a [C] man and miss him I went back to my old home today
now [F] I'm longing [G] to see them [C] once again those [D] two people that were my [G] closest friends
_ [C] but time has taken [F] them both away I [C] went back to my old home today
but _ time has taken [F] them both away I [C] went back to my old _ home today
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