Key: Gb major
Verse 1
E
B
the day that I was born.
E
D#m
I saw the light in my father's eye
C#m
F#
and knew that I was home.
E
F#
B
And knew that I was home
E
B
My brother's hands
took hold of mine
F#
E
F#sus4
B
They never did let go
E
D#m
When trees were tall they helped me climb
B
C#m
F#
and they always brought me home
E
B
even now they bring me home
B
E
blood and bone the first time ever I
D#m
B
C#m
F#
I saw his face, his heart became my own
F#
F#sus4
B
my home
Long, long gone family time
E
B
Honey on the cone
E
D#m
So many treasured hands in mine
B
C#m
F#
in all those years at home
E
F#
E
B
now all those years are past and gone
the reaper left an empty chair
E
B
an endless silent song
E
D#m
B
I sat and cried on the topmost stair
C#m
F#
and lost the way back home
E
F#sus4
B
I lost my way back home
A woman's hand took
hold of mine
E
in comradeship
B
E
B
Until we poured a glass of sweeter wine
C#m
F#
an d learned to drink our fill
E
C#m
E
F#
E
B
Oh, we drank our fill
F#
E
B
Long nights while the watchful moon
E
B
lit the shadows in our room
F#sus4
E
F#sus4
F#
B
E
D#m
B
You bring me back where I belong,
C#m
F#
you always take me home.
F#
E
B
F#
B
you always bring me home.
You
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