Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E) Intro: C Dm Em F G Am F G Am F Verse: C Dm Em F I found her sleeping in a Kansas truck stop G Am F In a corner booth G Am F She'd been waiting there for months and that's the truth Verse: C Dm Em F She looked at me with wary eyes G Am F She'd heard all my lies G Am F She was not surprised, she only looked at me and shook her head
Chorus: G Am F Come back__, come home G Am F I'm gath'ring the crumbs and the stones G Am F G7 C Dm C F Been travelling faster than my soul can go Verse: C Dm Em F One subject line, one click away G Am F But at the end of the day G Am F I couldn't even say the things that I had done Verse: C Dm Em F So I spent the morning sweeping floors G Am F I didn't want much more G Am F Than to do just one thing at a time and call it mine Chorus: G Am F Come back__, come home G Am F I'm gath'ring the crumbs and the stones G Am F G7 C Been travelling faster than my soul can go Instrumental: C Dm Em F G Am F G Am F Bridge: G Am F Before songs were grooves and lines G Am F Caught in jars like fireflies G Am F The only place a song was held Am Soft or razor-sharp, was in the heart Verse: C Dm Em F Mister Gatling made a Gatling gun G Am F He thought it would end war G Am F Who could send some mother's son through such a door? Verse: C Dm Em F But bullets move at the speed of cold G Am F Drones do as they're told G Am F And the men go home at night and kiss the wife F And watch TV and never see F All those souls untethered, floating out to sea Chorus: G Am F Come back__, come home G Am F We'll gather the crumbs and the stones G Am F G7 C Dm C F Been travelling faster than a soul can go Chorus: G Am F Come back__, come home G Am F We're gath'ring the crumbs and the stones G Am F G7 C Dm C F Been travelling faster than our soul can go G C Dm C F Faster than our soul can go G C Faster than our soul - can go Outro: C Dm Em F G Am F G Am F
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