Suppertime (George Younce) chords by Bill Gaither

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Intro 1

Verse 1
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When I was
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but a boy in days of childhood
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Am 
I used to play till evening
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shadows come.
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Verse 2

Then winding down

an old familiar pathway.

Verse 3
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of sun
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Come home, come home,
it's suppertime
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Verse 4

The shadows lengthen fast

Verse 5

Come home, come home,

it's suppertime.

Verse 6
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We're going home at last.
Sing it, George.
Some of the fondest memories
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of my childhood were
woven around suppertime.
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When Mom would come to the back steps
of the old home place,
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an d she'd say, George,
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come on in to suppertime.
Oh, oh my,
but I'd love to hear that one more time.
But you know, for me,
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time has woven
the realization of a truth,
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And that's when the Lord
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comes to the portal of glory
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and says to come on in for
supper time.
And we'll be gathered around
the table
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with the Lord himself
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at the greatest supper time
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of them all.
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Visions now, I see her standing yonder
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And her familiar voice, I hear once more
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The banquet table's ready, up in heaven
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Oh, it's suppertime upon
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the golden shore
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Come home, come home,
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it's suppertime

Verse 7

shadows lengthen fast.

Verse 8

Come home, come home,

it's suppertime.

Verse 9
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We're going home at last.
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We're going home.
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Yeah, we're going home.
You know, Sonja,
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I've got a lot more days behind me
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that I have ahead of me.
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And I know that, but I also know this,
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should the master return tonight,
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I'm packed and ready to go.
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Bill got my house all in order.
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Yeah, I'm going home someday.
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Day