Sing Me Back Home by Merle Haggard
Precious Memories by J. B. Wright
Intro | Riff | F | 4 | Aars |
F | C | Bb | F | |
The | warden led a | prisoner down the | hallway to his | doom |
F | C | |
I stood | up to say goodbye like all the r | est |
F | C | Bb | F | |
And I | heard him tell the | warden just bef | ore he reached my | cell |
F | C | F | |
'Let my | guitar playing | friend do my req | uest.' (Let him...) |
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F | Bb | F | |
P | recious memories | unseen an | gels |
G | C7 | |
Sent from s | ome where to my | soul |
F | Bb | F |
How they linger | ever near | me |
C7 | F | |
And the | sacred paths un | fold |
F | C | Bb | F | |
I reca | ll last Sunday | morning a cho | ir from off the | street |
F | C | |
Came | in to sing a few old gospel so | ngs |
F | C | Bb | F | |
And I | heard him tell the s | ingers 'There's a | song my mama | sang. |
F | C | F | |
Could I | hear it once be | fore you move al | ong?' |
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F | C | F |
Sing me back | home before I d | ie |
riff | F | 3 | bars | then | end |