Merle Haggard – Sing Me Back Home (Guitar Live)

Capo 2
Key
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Chords

[Intro] G G
G             D                   C                G
warden -led a prisoner - down the hallway - to his doom

G                          D                 G
I stood up - to say good-bye like - all the rest

      G                    D               C                  G       
And I heard him - tell the warden - just before he reached my cell

        G              D            G
'Let my guitar playing friend do my request.' (Let him...)

G                    D             C                 G
Let him sing me back home - with a song- I used to hear

G                           D
Make my old memories - come alive

G       D          C             G
Take me away - and turn back the years

G            C      D        G
Sing me back home - before I die
[Break] G D C G D D7 G D C G D G C G
G                     D         C                     G
I recall -last Sunday morning - a choir from 'off the streets

G                                 D
Came in to sing a few- old gospel songs

      G                    D                     C            G
And I heard him - tell the singers – a There's a song my mama sang

      G           D               G
Can I hear once - before you move along

G                    D             C              G
Let him sing me back home - with a song I used to hear

G                         D
Make my old memories come alive

G           D          C             G
And Take me away - and turn back the years

G            C      D        G
Sing me back home - before I die

G            C      D        G    
Sing me back home - before I die