Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Verse 1:
NC
With every wave, a little more
NC
The ocean tirelessly swallows up the shore
NC
When you head out on your own
NC
Like the wind cirlces the world keep coming home
C majorC
Verse 2:
C majorC FF C majorC
Like a star across the sky
FF
As a forest swiftly kindled by a fire
C majorC G+G C majorC A minorAm
Hear the thunder as it comes and goes
A minorAm FF
Like the passing of a storm
Chorus:
C majorC FF G+G A minorAm
Keep coming home, no matter where life takes you
C majorC FF G+G Am7Am7
If you throw everything you have to chance
FF G+G Am7Am7 C majorC
Please know, we are all waiting for your return
NC
Oh, Drifter
C majorC FF
Verse 3:
FF C majorC FF C majorC
Like a train that's headed west
FF
Through those plains and cities never stop unless
C majorC A minorAm
You grow weary, though heaven knows you won't
FF C majorC
When you hear the whistle blow, keep coming home
Verse 4:
C majorC
When you reach the golden coast
FF
You taste the salty air, and feel your soul
C majorC G+G A minorAm
Like a cancer that's hollowing your bones
FF G+G
When your wandering takes its toll
Chorus:
A minorAm FF G+G A minorAm
Keep coming home, no matter where life takes you
FF G+G Am7Am7
If you throw everything you have to chance
FF G+G A minorAm G+G C majorC
Please know, we are all waiting for your return
DmDm Dm7Dm7
Oh, Drifter
Am7Am7 DmDm G+G C majorC G+G Dm7Dm7 C minorCm DmDm G+G C majorC G+G
Verse 5:
C majorC FF C majorC
My dear brother, please don't cry
FF
When death takes you like a deer in the headlights
C majorC G+G A minorAm
When there's no fields left to roam
FF G+G
And you regret the life you chose
Chorus:
G+G A minorAm G+G A augmentedA A minorAm
Keep coming home, no matter where life takes you
FF G+G A minorAm
If you throw everything you have to chance
FF G+G A minorAm C majorC
Please know, we are all waiting for your return
NC
Oh, Drifter