When Are You Coming Home Chords by Heather Martin

Standard Tuning

I loved this video on YouTube, so I wanted to tab it.. Im hoping ive done it justice..



Intro: C, G, F, C, G, F

C				F	     C
You were almost sixteen when I came into the world.
Am			       G			C
Mom and Dad had you first then 3 more boys I'm the baby girl.
Am			G			C		F
I sure have a lot to look up to in you, you're really smart and funny with a big heart too.
C			      F		          G
After one year of college you knew what you had to do. 

C				F	     C
It's just like you wanting to help with the war.
Am		G		 C
So you joined the army when I was only 4.
Am			G			C		F
This time of year we talk of big plans but you're over seas in some distant land.
C			      F		      G
You can't be here for Christmas, I don't understand. 




Chorus:
C		F		
When are you coming home, Shaun?
C	  G	     F
When are you coming home?!
C		F		Am	          G
We lit up the house like we always do but it doesn't seem bright 'cause we can't have you.
Am				    F
In my prayers I ask God to keep you safe.
C			    F
And I'm trying to be really brave.
C			Am
Tell me that the fighting's through. 
     F		G
Come home!
               C
I really miss you. 




2nd verse.. same as the 1st..