Suppertime chords by Merle Haggard

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Verse 1
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 (D major) Many years ago  (G major) in days  (D major) of childhood
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I used to  (A major) play till the evening
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sun would come  (D major) 
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Then winding down that old  (G major) 
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familiar pathway  (D major) 
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 (A major) I  heard my mother call at set  (D major) of sun
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"Come  (G major) home,
come home it's suppertime
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 (D major) The shadows  (A major) lengthen fast  (D major) 
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Come home,  (G major) 
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come home it's suppertime  (D major) 
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We're  (A major) going home  (D major) at last"

Verse 2
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 (G major) 
Some of my fondest memories
of my childhood
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 (D major) Are woven around suppertime  (A major) 
When my mother used
to call from the backsteps
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Of the  (D major) old homeplace
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She said  (G major) "come home, son,
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it's suppertime"  (D major) 
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Oh what I'd give  (A major) to hear
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that one more time  (D major) 
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But you know time  (G major) has woven a realization
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Of truth that is even more  (D major) thrilling
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And that's when  (A major) we get
that call from the
Greatest glory to come home
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on  (D major) suppertime  (G major) 
When all of God's children
gather around
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The table  (D major) with the love of himself
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 (A major) And we'll celebrate the greatest
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suppertime  (D major) of  (G major) all  (D major)  (A major) 
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 (D major) 
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Come  (G major) home, come home