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Come Away Melinda chords by
Harry Belafonte
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Key: Db major•
Verse 1
C
C

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A
A

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C
C

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A

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C
C

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Daddy,

daddy, come and look
Bb
Bb

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C
C

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And see what I've found
Bb
Bb

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A little ways away from here
G
G

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While digging in the ground
Verse 2
Eb
Eb
6

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Come away Melinda
Gm
Gm
3

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Bb
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Dm
Dm

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Come in and close the door
Eb
Eb
6

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Bb

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It's nothing but a pic ture- book
Eb
Eb
6

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G
G

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They had before the war
Verse 3
C
C

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Daddy, daddy, come and see
Bb
Bb

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C
C

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Oh Daddy, come and look

There's four or five Melinda girls
Bb
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G
G

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Inside my picture book
Verse 4
Eb
Eb
6

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Come away Melinda
Gm
Gm
3

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Dm
Dm

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Come in and close the door
Eb
Eb
6

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Bb

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There were lots of little girls like you
Eb
Eb
6

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Before they had the war
Verse 5
C
C

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Daddy, daddy, come and see
Bb
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C
C

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Oh Daddy, hurry do!

There's someone in a pretty dress
Bb
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G
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Who's all grown up like you
Verse 6
Eb
Eb
6

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Bb
Bb

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Come away Melinda
Gm
Gm
3

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Dm
Dm

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Come in and close the door
Bb
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Eb
Eb
6

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That someone is your mommy
Dm
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Eb
Eb
6

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G
G

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Like you had before the war
C
C

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Verse 7

Daddy, daddy, come and see
Bb
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The street has never seen

Happy faces all around
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And all the ground is green
Eb
Eb
6

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Verse 8
Bb
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Come away Melinda
Gm
Gm
3

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Bb
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Dm
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Come in and close the door
Eb
Eb
6

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Bb
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That's just the way it used to be
Dm
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G
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Before they had the war
Verse 9
C
C

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Daddy, daddy, come and see
Bb
Bb

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C
C

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And tell me if you can

Why can't it be the way it was
Bb
Bb

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G
G

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Before the war began?
Verse 10
Eb
Eb
6

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Bb

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Come away Melinda
Dm
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Come in and close the door
Eb
Eb
6

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Bb
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The answer lies in yesterday
Dm
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Before they had the war

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

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Chords

  • C

  • A

  • Bb

  • G

  • Eb

    6

  • Gm

    3

  • Dm

Capo: 1

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Come Away Melinda by Harry Belafonte is Db major.

The primary chords used in Come Away Melinda are Db, Bb, Cb, Ab, E, B.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 1 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Db, Bb, Cb, Ab, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Come Away Melinda is approximately 48 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Come Away Melinda using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

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