Chords for Mavis Staples - Come Home

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_ [Em] _ _ How [E] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ [Em] did it come to this? _
_ [Em] You living in your [G] world and me dying in mine.
_ Lord knows I [Em] don't deserve this.
_ [G] I never gave you any reason to treat me unkind.
[Em] _ Each day that [Am] goes by I grow lonelier.
[Em] _ Sadder than the day [A] before. _
_ [Em] I'd give anything [Am] just to hold you in my arms.
[C] Or see you standing at [Am] my door. _
_ [Em] Cause darling you [Eb] mean more than words could [G] explain.
Ooh [A] darling, the pain [C] it cuts so [G] _ deep.
And it's only a matter [Gm] of time before [F] I go right out of [Fm] my mind.
I [Eb] don't care who's [Ebm] wrong. _
I [Db] only know that we've [Dbm] gone. _
_ [B] Think about you every [Bm] day. _
_ [A] Why'd you have to go [Am] away?
Leaving me all alone.
[A] _ _ [Ab] _ Won't you please [G] come home?
Baby won't you take me [Em] home?
I don't [C] wanna be [G] alone. _ _ _ _
_ Baby won't you take me home?
I don't [C] wanna be [G] alone. _ _ _ _
_ _ Why did we ever [Em] part? _ _
_ [G] If you were my love and I was your friend.
_ _ How did this argument [Em] start? _
_ [C] Couldn't we just kiss and [G] start over again?
_ [E] Whoever said all good things [Am] soon come to an end?
_ [G] Never had anybody like [C] you. _
[A] _ [Em] There's a pounding in [Gb] the pit of my heart.
[C] Whenever I think [Bm] of what we used to [Em] do. _
_ Cause darling you mean [Eb] more than words could explain.
[G] _ Darling, the [A] _ _
pain [Am] it cuts so [D] _ [E] deep.
And [G] it's only a matter of [Gm] time before I [F] go right out of my [Fm] mind.
I don't [Eb] care _ who's [Ebm] wrong.
_ I only [Db] know that [Dbm] we've gone.
_ _ [E] [B] Think about you every [Bm] day.
_ [A] Why'd you have to [Am] go away?
Leaving me [A] all _ alone.
[Ab] _ Won't you [G] please come home?
[E] _ _ I [C] don't wanna be alone.
[G] _ I can't take it no more.
_ [G] Come on, come on, come on, come [B] on baby.
_ _ _ [C] _ _
Lookie here.
[G] I got something I wanna say.
_ You know [E] I never treated you bad.
[C] _ You know [G] I was the best you've ever had.
_ I know [E] it's just a matter of time.
Before I go right out of my mind. _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ [C] Oh. _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ Baby, [Gb] _
_ [E] _ _ [C] help me. _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ It's just a matter of [E] time.
Before I go right [G] _ [G] out of my mind.
_ _ _ I don't care [E] who's wrong, baby.
_ [G] _ All I _ know, all I know is that when you're gone.
[Em] Is that when you're gone.
[G] I think about it every day.
Any old kind of way.
Why'd you leave me?
Why'd you [Em] leave me?
Why'd you go away?
[G] Baby. _ _
Baby.
_ _ Won't you come home?
Baby, won't you please [E] come home?
_ I don't [G] wanna be alone.
Come on, come on, come on. Help me.
Come on, come on. _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _