Key: G major•
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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G
He waited at the door
For months now he'd been waiting
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G
Since he'd gone off to war
And his eyes were filled
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G
with tears of great relief
Verse 2
His loving arms held open and his
I've been prayin' and been hopin'
I knew that you'd return to me
The place where you were meant to be
I heard him say as the embraced
Verse 3
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But a dreary rain was fallin'
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While another soldier fell
She thought she'd heard him calling
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In that mo ment she could tell
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Her only son had passed into the light
Verse 4
His loving arms held open and his
As Jesus stood there glowing
I knew that you'd return to me
The place where you were meant to be
As they embraced I heard him say
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Eb
Welcome home."
Verse 5
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Ab
Who've lost a darling one
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I think how Jesus died for all their sins
And I think how much God loved us
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Ab
To send His only Son
Verse 6
I hear God saying when they nailed Christ
And when he sent his angels
"I knew that you'd return to me
The place where you were meant to be
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Rest now, for you've been gone too long."
I hear God say as they embrace
Verse 7
I hope to hear God saying
While the angel band is playing
The angels will be singing
And joy-bells will will be ringing
When there are no more wars to fight
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Db
Ab
Say, "Welcome home"
Welcome home
Ab
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsG C D Eb Ab...
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