...DARLING BE HOME SOON... by Joe Cocker
--------------------------..............

*from 'Joe Cocker!' (1969)*


*CAPO 2nd FRET*

(Original Key: A)


Intro:

G

Verse 1:

G         C                                G
 Come and talk of all the things we did to-day,
	  C                            G
Here, and laugh about our funny little ways.
	 C      C/B Am7        G        G7
While we have a few minutes to breathe,
      C    C/B       Am7           G
And I know that it's time you must leave.

Chorus 1:

    C
But darling, be home soon;
                                 G
I couldn't bear to wait an extra minute, if you dawdled.
   C
My darling, be home soon;
                                             G
It's not just these few hours, but I've been waiting since I toddled.
	C        C/B     Am     D7     G         G7
For the great re-lief of having you to talk to, (talk to).

Verse 2:

    G      C                            G
And now, a quarter of my life is almost passed,
  C                                G
I think I've come to see myself at last.
      C   C/B      Am             G
And I see that the time spent con-fused,
        C    C/B    Am            G
Was the time that I spent without you.
      C    C/B Am   Am/G D7
And I feel my -self in   bloom.

Chorus 2:

    C
But darling, be home soon;
                                 G
I couldn't bear to wait an extra minute, if you dawdled.
   C
My darling, be home soon;
                                             G
It's not just these few hours, but I've been waiting since I toddled.
	C        C/B     Am     D7     G         G7
For the great re-lief of having you to talk to, (talk to).

Interlude:

G, C  G (x2)
C  C/B  Am  D7  G, G7 (x2)
C  C/B  Am  Am/G  D7

Chorus 3:

    C
But darling, be home soon;
                                 G
I couldn't bear to wait an extra minute, if you dawdled.
   C
My darling, be home soon;
                                             G
It's not just these few hours, but I've been waiting since I toddled.
	C        C/B     Am     D7     G         G7
For the great re-lief of having you to talk to, (talk to, talk to).

Verse 3:

G        C                                G
 Go, and beat your crazy head against the sky,
	C                               G
Try and see beyond the houses, and your eyes.
       C C/B Am    Am/G D7
It's o-k to  shoot the  moon.

Chorus 4:

    C
But darling, be home soon;
                                 G
I couldn't bear to wait an extra minute, if you dawdled.
   C
My darling, be home soon;
                                             G
It's not just these few hours, but I've been waiting since I toddled.
	C        C/B     Am     D7     G         G7
For the great re-lief of having you to talk to, (talk to).

Coda:

	C        C/B     Am     D7     G         G7
For the great re-lief of having you to talk to, (talk to, talk to).
	C        C/B     Am     D7     G         G7
For the great re-lief of having you to talk to, (talk to, talk to).

(Repeat to Fade)


CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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   G       C       C/B     Am7     G7      D7     Am/G

 EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE
 320003  x32010  x20033  x02013  323000  xx0212  302210


Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2007
(clumsyband@hotmail.com)