Standard Tuning
Chords used:
EASGBe
SOL#5 466544
SIb5 113311
SIb5-2 6887--
DO5 335533
DO#5 4466--
MIb5 6688--
FA5 133211
FAm 133111
SOL5 355433
SOLm 355333
Intro DO5 SOL5 SOLm FA FAm DO5 FA SOL5
Verse 1:
DO5 SOL5 SOLm FA FAm
i picture you sleeping. when i am not there.
DO5 FA SOL5
i think of you smiling. extending yourself to the edge of the mattress.
DO5 SOL5 SOLm FA FAm
i see our apartment. the clothes on the floor.
DO5
the books on the nightstand.
FA SOL5
your breath on my face and your hair on the pillow.
DO5 SIb5 SOL#5
you told me that you were so happy.
MIb5 DO#5 SOL#5
in that dress that the sun shone right through.
SOL5 DO5 SIb5 SOL#5
i will come back from the war. and then i'll marry you.
MIb5 SIb5-2 DO5 SIb5 SOL#5
the ocean is wide and it's deep. but the undertow pulls me to you.
SOL5 DO5 SIb5 SOL#5
i will come back from the war. and then i'll marry you.
Verse 2: (chords: second verse; same as first)
we leave in the morning. i'm terribly scared.
i want to return as the man that you saw wave goodbye at the station.
i will try to be careful. i will button my coat.
i will count the days backward.
i will concentrate and will the bullets to miss me.
you told me that you were so happy. it turns out that i'm happy too.
i will come back from the war. and then i'll marry you.
i make a lousy soldier. my heart isn't in it that's true
i will come back from the war. and then i'll marry you.
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