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

C
C

Cm
Cm

Dsus4
Dsus4

C
C

Verse 1
F
F

Jesse,
Am
Am

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

Eb
Eb

Cm
Cm

Where we slept,
Eb
Eb

D
D

now it's growing cold
Gm
Gm

Jesse, your face and
Bb
Bb

the place where we lay
Edim
Edim

C
C

By the hearth, all apart,
F
F

A
A

it hangs on my heart
D
D

Gm
Gm

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

C
C

Cm
Cm

C
C

F
F

D
D

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

C
C

F
F

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

Am
Am

C
C

Jesse, the stairs and the halls, recalling
Adim
Adim

Cm
Cm

Adim
Adim

Your step, and I
D
D

Gm
Gm

remember too
Bb
Bb

All the pictures are shaded
and fading in gray
Edim
Edim

C
C

And I still set a place
F
F

A
A

at the table at noon
D
D

Gm
Gm

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

F
F

D
D

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

C
C

F
F

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

Am
Am

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

Adim
Adim

Cm
Cm

When you left,
Adim
Adim

Cm
Cm

D
D

Gm
Gm

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

Gm
Gm

Bb
Bb

Gm
Gm

been recently cleaned
C
C

Edim
Edim

C
C

And are seemingly new,
F
F

A
A

Hey Jess, me and you
D
D

Gm
Gm

Will swallow the light on the stairs
F
F

Bb
Bb

C
C

I'll fix up my hair,
F
F

D
D

we'll sleep unaware
Gm
Gm

C
C

F
F

Hey Jesse, it's lonely, come home

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