Take Me Home
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: ECapotraste:
2nd traste
Video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vAxCMVCWQ0U
Key E capo 2
[Intro]
D A7 D D
[Chorus]
D G D
Take me home take me home
A A7
Oh Lord I've been gone for so long
D G D
Take me home take me home
A7 D
Momma and daddy are waitin' to take me home
[Verse]
G D
When I was a little boy if it was a rainy day
A A7
Momma and daddy would meet me after school
D G D
Momma said you might get chilled to the bone walking home alone
A7 D
So, momma and daddy would wait to take me home
[Solo]
D A7 D
e|-----0-2--3-2-0---0--0-----0---------------------|
B|---3------------3------3-2---3-------------------|
G|-2-----------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------4-2-0-2-0--------|
A|-------------------------------------------0-2-4-|
E|-------------------------------------------------|
[Verse]
D G D
It was after the war and I'd been gone so long
A A7
Momma and daddy were waitin' to meet the train
D G D
With smiles and tears they cried son how you've grown
A7 D
And momma and daddy were waitin' to take me home
[Recitation]
G D
But fate has been unkind and somewhere I went astray
D A A7
And now in this lonely prison I'm down to my last day
D G D
For they'll strap me in that chair and I'll pay for all my wrongs
A7 D D
While my momma and daddy wait outside to take me home
[Chorus]
D G D
Take me home take me home
A A7
Oh Lord I've been gone for so long
D G D
Take me home take me home
A7 D D7
Momma and daddy are waitin' to take me home
D A7 D
Momma and daddy are waitin' to take me home
How to play Take Me Home
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.