Coming home soldier
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I'm coming home, I'm coming,
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I'm coming home, I'm coming
home.
C Em F G
C
1. Home, I'm coming home, coming home from across the sea,
C Em F
G C
home, I'm coming home, no more
marching and fighting for me.
F C
I am soldier, a coming home soldier,
G# C
no purple heart do I wear on my chest.
F C
I'm just a soldier, a coming home soldier,
F G
I know that I, I've done my best.
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I'm coming home, I'm coming,
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I'm coming home, I'm coming ….
G
(orig. moves up half a note to capo 4th
here)
….home.
C Em F G
C
2. The girl I left behind has been waiting patiently,
C Em F G C
she said, she didn't mind ‘cause I was helpin to keep our
land free.
+ CHORUS
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I'm coming home, I'm coming,
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I'm coming home, I'm coming
home.
(orig. = capo 3rd) (Bobby Vinton)