• Song:

    I Will Come Back From The War

  • Artist:

    David Singer

  • Album:

    Civil Wars

Artist:David Singer
Song: I Will Come Back From the War
Album: Civil Wars
Tabbed by: Don Tago
email: recebedou@yahoo.com

Standard Tuning

Chords used:
      EASGBe
Ab5   466544
Bb5   113311
Bb5-2 6887--
C5    335533
Db5   4466--
Eb5   6688--
F5    133211
Fm    133111
G5    355433
Gm    355333

Intro: C5 (x355xx@1)G5 (355xxx@1)Gm (355333@1)F (133211@1)Fm (133111@1)C5 (x355xx@1)F (133211@1)name="chord_355xxx@1">G5

Verse 1:
C5 (x355xx@1)            G5 (355xxx@1)      Gm (355333@1)               F (133211@1)    Fm (133111@1) i picture you sleeping.     when i am not there. 
               C5 (x355xx@1)       F (133211@1)                      G5i (355xxx@1)think of you smiling. extending yourself to the edge of the mattress. 
C5 (x355xx@1)          G5 (355xxx@1)     Gm (355333@1)                   F (133211@1)   Fm (133111@1) i see our apartment.    the clothes on the floor. 
                  C5the (x355xx@1)books on the nightstand.  
     F (133211@1)                         G5 (355xxx@1)your breath on my face and your hair on the pillow. 
     C5 (x355xx@1)        Bb5 (x133xx@1)        Ab5you (133xxx@4)told me that you were so happy. 
         Eb5 (xx134x@1)         Db5 (x133xx@4)            Ab5in (133xxx@4)that dress that the sun shone right through. 
G5 (355xxx@1)                      C5 (x355xx@1)           Bb5 (x133xx@1)     Ab5i (133xxx@4)will come back from the war. and then i'll marry you. 
Eb5 (xx134x@1)                     Bb5-2             C5 (x355xx@1)  Bb5 (x133xx@1)       Ab5the (133xxx@4)ocean is wide and it's deep. but the undertow pulls me to you. 
G5 (355xxx@1)                      C5 (x355xx@1)           Bb5 (x133xx@1)     Ab5i (133xxx@4)will come back from the war. and then i'll marry you.

Verse 2: (chords: second verse; same as first)

we leave in the morning. i'm terribly scared. 
i want to return as the man that you saw wave goodbye at the station. 
i will try to be careful. i will button my coat. 
i will count the days backward. 
i will concentrate and will the bullets to miss me. 
you told me that you were so happy. it turns out that i'm happy too. 
i will come back from the war. and then i'll marry you.
i make a lousy soldier. my heart isn't in it that's true
i will come back from the war. and then i'll marry you.



Show more