Calling Home chords by Ray Davies

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Verse 1
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Phoenix, Arizona.
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Albuquerque, New Mexico.
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The Navajo.
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The American Indian.
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The first inhabitants of Americana.
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I miss my baby.
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I miss my wife.
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I miss my home
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and the quiet, quiet life.
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All the things we love seem so far away
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But here temptation stares me in the face
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Go back to the room turned
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Johnny Carson on
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It's early morning there
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but I think I'm gonna phone
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Home, calling home, calling home
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I left my country, but now I'm torn
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I miss the place where I was born
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We're tired of lying politics
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Used to be doctors saying old tricks
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Now I'm rich,
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there's porn to roll
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Destination's still unknown
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Home
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Calling home
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Calling calling home
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Every time I hear that lonesome dream
roll down the track
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Going away to an old destination
Now I was in New Orleans,
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by the Mississippi River
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It seems that all the music
that inspired me
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started here
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then drifted up the big river
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to become rock and roll.
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There was a voice starting to emerge
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in the souls that came from within me,
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pushing me somewhere.
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But I missed home,
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the calls back home.
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And time and place didn't
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seem to matter anymore.