Key: B major
Intro 1
A
E
Em
F#sus4
E
Verse 1
A
Jesse,
A
G
Em
Where we slept,
G
F#
now it's growing cold
G#dim
E
By the hearth, all apart,
A
C#
it hangs on my heart
F#
Bm
And I'm leaving the light on the stairs
D
E
Em
E
A
F#
No, I'm not scared, I wait for you
Bm
E
A
Hey Jesse, it's lonely, come home
Verse 2
A
C#m
E
Jesse, the stairs and the halls, recalling
C#dim
Em
C#dim
Your step, and I
F#
Bm
remember too
and fading in gray
G#dim
E
And I still set a place
A
C#
at the table at noon
F#
Bm
And I'm leaving the light on the stairs
E
A
F#
No, I'm not scared, I wait for you
Bm
E
A
Hey Jesse, it's lonely, come home
Verse 3
A
C#m
Jesse, the spread on the bed, it's like
A
C#dim
Em
When you left,
C#dim
Em
F#
Bm
I kept it for you
All the blues and the greens have
D
Bm
D
Bm
been recently cleaned
E
G#dim
E
And are seemingly new,
A
C#
Hey Jess, me and you
F#
Bm
Will swallow the light on the stairs
A
D
E
I'll fix up my hair,
A
F#
we'll sleep unaware
Bm
E
A
Hey Jesse, it's lonely, come home
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