Come Back Soon chords by
Andrew Peterson
Andrew Peterson

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Key: C major
Intro 1
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I remember
Verse 1
the day
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of the Tennessee flood
The sound of the scream
and the sight of the blood
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My son he saw as the an imal died
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In the jaws of the dog
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as the river ran by
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I said, "Come back soon."
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Verse 2
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It's there on the page
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of the book that I read
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The boy grew up and the yearling was dead
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He stood at the gate with
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the angel on guard
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And wept for the death
of his little boy heart
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I say, "Come back
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soon."
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Verse 3
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We wake in the night in the wom
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b of the world
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We beat our fists on the door
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We cannot breathe
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in this sea that swirls
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So we groan in this great darkness
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For deliverance
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Deliverance, O Lord
Verse 4
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I sit on the bench
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at the bend in the trail
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And I can feel in the fall the final exhale
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The trees of the field all wring
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their hands
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And the leaves go by like a funeral band
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I say, "Come back soon."
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Interlude 1
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Verse 5
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We wake in the night
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in the womb of the world
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We beat our fists on the door
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We cannot breathe in this sea that swirls
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So we groan in this great darkness
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Are we alone in this great darkness?
Interlude 2
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Verse 6
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If nature's red in tooth and in claw
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Then it seems to me
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that she's an outlaw
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'Cause every death is
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a question mark
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At the end of the book of a
beating heart
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And the answer is scrawled
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in the silent dark
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On the dome of the sky in a
billion stars
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But we cannot read these
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angel tongues
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And we cannot stare
at the burning sun
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And we cannot sing
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with these broken lungs
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So we kick in the womb
and we beg to be born
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De liverance!
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Deliver ance, O Lord!
Outro 1
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