Chords for The Paynes - Welcome Home
Tempo:
104.7 bpm
Chords used:
A
D
E
G
C#
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
We stood in silence as our dear mother slowly tried to speak.
[C#] Her body looked so feeble and [B] her hands felt cold [F#] at me.
She said, I'm going to be with Jesus.
I'm ready for the trip.
[C#] They're coming now to take me home.
[B] I can see that blessed [D] ship.
Someone [G] said, there she goes.
As she took her final breath, [D] the room was filled with crying.
As [C] she closed her [G] eyes in death, there she goes, there she goes.
How it breaks our hearts in two [Em] as she sails across the river [C] and quickly fades from [G] [E] view.
[A] Gates of pearl gathered all around the [F#m] shore [E] stand those who won the battle.
[D] From the life [A] before, they've got their eyes on Jordan's river.
The next ship is coming in.
[E] With the shout of jubilation, the [D] celebration [A] begins.
Here she [D] comes.
Angels [A] are cheering.
Saints are [E] all shouting.
As her ship [A] is nearing, here [D] she comes.
Heaven [A] is waiting.
Jesus [E] is saying, [A] welcome home.
Here [D] she comes.
Heaven [A] is waiting.
Jesus [E] is saying, [A] welcome home.
Jesus [E] is saying, mama, welcome home.
[A]
[C#] Her body looked so feeble and [B] her hands felt cold [F#] at me.
She said, I'm going to be with Jesus.
I'm ready for the trip.
[C#] They're coming now to take me home.
[B] I can see that blessed [D] ship.
Someone [G] said, there she goes.
As she took her final breath, [D] the room was filled with crying.
As [C] she closed her [G] eyes in death, there she goes, there she goes.
How it breaks our hearts in two [Em] as she sails across the river [C] and quickly fades from [G] [E] view.
[A] Gates of pearl gathered all around the [F#m] shore [E] stand those who won the battle.
[D] From the life [A] before, they've got their eyes on Jordan's river.
The next ship is coming in.
[E] With the shout of jubilation, the [D] celebration [A] begins.
Here she [D] comes.
Angels [A] are cheering.
Saints are [E] all shouting.
As her ship [A] is nearing, here [D] she comes.
Heaven [A] is waiting.
Jesus [E] is saying, [A] welcome home.
Here [D] she comes.
Heaven [A] is waiting.
Jesus [E] is saying, [A] welcome home.
Jesus [E] is saying, mama, welcome home.
[A]
Key:
A
D
E
G
C#
A
D
E
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ We stood in silence as our dear mother _ slowly tried to speak.
_ [C#] Her body looked so feeble and [B] her hands felt cold [F#] at me.
She said, I'm going to be with Jesus.
_ I'm ready for the trip.
_ [C#] They're coming now to take me home.
[B] I can see that blessed [D] ship.
Someone [G] said, there she goes. _
As she took her _ final breath, _ [D] the room was filled with crying.
As [C] she closed her [G] eyes in death, there she goes, _ there she goes.
How it breaks our hearts in two [Em] as she sails across the river _ [C] and quickly fades from [G] _ _ [E] view. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ Gates of pearl _ gathered all around the [F#m] shore [E] stand those who won the battle.
[D] From the life [A] before, they've got their eyes on Jordan's river.
The next ship is coming _ in.
[E] With the shout of jubilation, the [D] celebration _ _ [A] begins. _ _
_ _ Here she [D] _ comes. _
_ _ Angels [A] are cheering. _
_ _ Saints are [E] all shouting. _
_ As her ship [A] is nearing, _ _ _ here [D] she comes. _
_ _ Heaven [A] is waiting. _
_ _ Jesus [E] is saying, _ _ _ _ [A] welcome home.
Here _ _ _ [D] she comes. _
_ _ Heaven [A] is waiting. _
_ _ Jesus [E] is _ saying, _ _ _ [A] welcome home. _
_ _ Jesus [E] is _ saying, _ mama, welcome home.
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ We stood in silence as our dear mother _ slowly tried to speak.
_ [C#] Her body looked so feeble and [B] her hands felt cold [F#] at me.
She said, I'm going to be with Jesus.
_ I'm ready for the trip.
_ [C#] They're coming now to take me home.
[B] I can see that blessed [D] ship.
Someone [G] said, there she goes. _
As she took her _ final breath, _ [D] the room was filled with crying.
As [C] she closed her [G] eyes in death, there she goes, _ there she goes.
How it breaks our hearts in two [Em] as she sails across the river _ [C] and quickly fades from [G] _ _ [E] view. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ Gates of pearl _ gathered all around the [F#m] shore [E] stand those who won the battle.
[D] From the life [A] before, they've got their eyes on Jordan's river.
The next ship is coming _ in.
[E] With the shout of jubilation, the [D] celebration _ _ [A] begins. _ _
_ _ Here she [D] _ comes. _
_ _ Angels [A] are cheering. _
_ _ Saints are [E] all shouting. _
_ As her ship [A] is nearing, _ _ _ here [D] she comes. _
_ _ Heaven [A] is waiting. _
_ _ Jesus [E] is saying, _ _ _ _ [A] welcome home.
Here _ _ _ [D] she comes. _
_ _ Heaven [A] is waiting. _
_ _ Jesus [E] is _ saying, _ _ _ [A] welcome home. _
_ _ Jesus [E] is _ saying, _ mama, welcome home.
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _