Jesse chords by
Roberta Flack
Roberta Flack
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Key: B major
Intro 1
D
D

A
A

Am
Am

Bsus4
Bsus4

A
A

Verse 1
D
D

Jesse,
F#m
F#m

come home, there's a hole in the bed
D
D

C
C

Am
Am

Where we slept,
C
C

B
B

now it's growing cold
Em
Em

Jesse, your face and
G
G

the place where we lay
C#dim
C#dim

A
A

By the hearth, all apart,
D
D

F#
F#

it hangs on my heart
B
B

Em
Em

And I'm leaving the light on the stairs
G
G

A
A

Am
Am

A
A

D
D

B
B

No, I'm not scared, I wait for you
Em
Em

A
A

D
D

Hey Jesse, it's lonely, come home
Verse 2
D
D

F#m
F#m

A
A

Jesse, the stairs and the halls, recalling
F#dim
F#dim

Am
Am

F#dim
F#dim

Your step, and I
B
B

Em
Em

remember too
G
G

All the pictures are shaded
and fading in gray
C#dim
C#dim

A
A

And I still set a place
D
D

F#
F#

at the table at noon
B
B

Em
Em

And I'm leaving the light on the stairs
A
A

D
D

B
B

No, I'm not scared, I wait for you
Em
Em

A
A

D
D

Hey Jesse, it's lonely, come home
Verse 3
D
D

F#m
F#m

Jesse, the spread on the bed, it's like
D
D

F#dim
F#dim

Am
Am

When you left,
F#dim
F#dim

Am
Am

B
B

Em
Em

I kept it for you
All the blues and the greens have
G
G

Em
Em

G
G

Em
Em

been recently cleaned
A
A

C#dim
C#dim

A
A

And are seemingly new,
D
D

F#
F#

Hey Jess, me and you
B
B

Em
Em

Will swallow the light on the stairs
D
D

G
G

A
A

I'll fix up my hair,
D
D

B
B

we'll sleep unaware
Em
Em

A
A

D
D

Hey Jesse, it's lonely, come home

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ChordsD A Am Bsus4 F#m...

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