Sing Me Back Home Chords by Merle Haggard
Tempo:
83.45 bpm
Chords used:
E
A
D
B
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[A]
The warden [E] led a prisoner [A] [D] down the hallway [A] to his doom.
I stood up to say goodbye like [E] all the rest.
[B] [E] [A] And I heard him tell [E] the warden, [D] there's a song [A] my mama sang.
Could I hear it once [E] before you [A] move along?
Let him send me [E] back home [D] with the song I [A] used to hear.
Make my old memories [E] come alive.
[B] [E]
[A] Take me [E] away [D] and turn [A] back the years.
Send me [E] back home [A] before I die.
[E]
[D] [A]
Send me back [E]
home [B] [E] before I [A] die.
[E]
[D] I [A]
[E]
[A]
recall last [E] Sunday morning a [D] choir from [A] off the streets
came in to sing the pew, [E] old gospel [B] songs.
And [E] [A] [E]
[A] I heard him tell [E] the singers, [D] there's a song my [A] mama sang.
Could I hear it once [E] before you move [A] along?
Let him send me [E] back home [D] with the song I [A] used to hear.
Make my old memories [E] come alive.
[B] [E]
[A] Take me [E] away
[D] and turn [A] back the years.
Send me [E] back home before [A] I die.
Take me [E] back home [A] before [D] I die.
[A]
The warden [E] led a prisoner [A] [D] down the hallway [A] to his doom.
I stood up to say goodbye like [E] all the rest.
[B] [E] [A] And I heard him tell [E] the warden, [D] there's a song [A] my mama sang.
Could I hear it once [E] before you [A] move along?
Let him send me [E] back home [D] with the song I [A] used to hear.
Make my old memories [E] come alive.
[B] [E]
[A] Take me [E] away [D] and turn [A] back the years.
Send me [E] back home [A] before I die.
[E]
[D] [A]
Send me back [E]
home [B] [E] before I [A] die.
[E]
[D] I [A]
[E]
[A]
recall last [E] Sunday morning a [D] choir from [A] off the streets
came in to sing the pew, [E] old gospel [B] songs.
And [E] [A] [E]
[A] I heard him tell [E] the singers, [D] there's a song my [A] mama sang.
Could I hear it once [E] before you move [A] along?
Let him send me [E] back home [D] with the song I [A] used to hear.
Make my old memories [E] come alive.
[B] [E]
[A] Take me [E] away
[D] and turn [A] back the years.
Send me [E] back home before [A] I die.
Take me [E] back home [A] before [D] I die.
[A]
Key:
E
A
D
B
E
A
D
B
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
The warden _ [E] led a prisoner _ [A] [D] down the hallway _ [A] to his doom.
_ I stood up to say goodbye _ like [E] all the rest.
_ _ [B] _ [E] _ _ [A] And I heard him tell [E] the warden, _ [D] there's a song _ [A] my mama sang.
Could I hear it once _ [E] before you [A] move along?
_ _ _ _ Let him send _ me [E] back home [D] with the song I [A] used to hear. _ _
_ Make my old memories [E] come alive.
[B] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[A] Take me [E] away _ [D] and _ turn [A] back the years. _
Send me [E] back home _ [A] before I die. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Send me back [E]
home _ _ [B] _ [E] _ _ before I [A] die.
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[D] I _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
recall _ last [E] Sunday morning a [D] _ choir from [A] off the streets _
came in to sing the pew, _ _ [E] old gospel [B] songs.
And [E] _ _ [A] _ [E]
[A] I heard him tell [E] the singers, _ _ [D] there's a song my [A] mama sang. _
Could I hear it once _ [E] before you move [A] along?
_ _ _ _ Let him send _ me [E] back home [D] with the song I [A] used to hear. _ _
Make my old memories _ [E] come alive.
[B] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[A] Take me [E] away _ _ _
[D] and turn [A] back the years.
Send _ me [E] back home before [A] I die. _ _ _ _ _ _
Take _ me [E] back home [A] before [D] I die. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
The warden _ [E] led a prisoner _ [A] [D] down the hallway _ [A] to his doom.
_ I stood up to say goodbye _ like [E] all the rest.
_ _ [B] _ [E] _ _ [A] And I heard him tell [E] the warden, _ [D] there's a song _ [A] my mama sang.
Could I hear it once _ [E] before you [A] move along?
_ _ _ _ Let him send _ me [E] back home [D] with the song I [A] used to hear. _ _
_ Make my old memories [E] come alive.
[B] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[A] Take me [E] away _ [D] and _ turn [A] back the years. _
Send me [E] back home _ [A] before I die. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Send me back [E]
home _ _ [B] _ [E] _ _ before I [A] die.
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[D] I _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
recall _ last [E] Sunday morning a [D] _ choir from [A] off the streets _
came in to sing the pew, _ _ [E] old gospel [B] songs.
And [E] _ _ [A] _ [E]
[A] I heard him tell [E] the singers, _ _ [D] there's a song my [A] mama sang. _
Could I hear it once _ [E] before you move [A] along?
_ _ _ _ Let him send _ me [E] back home [D] with the song I [A] used to hear. _ _
Make my old memories _ [E] come alive.
[B] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[A] Take me [E] away _ _ _
[D] and turn [A] back the years.
Send _ me [E] back home before [A] I die. _ _ _ _ _ _
Take _ me [E] back home [A] before [D] I die. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _