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A Face To Call Home

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This version is played with barre chords, but open chords sound fine too.
In the intro, put an emphasis on the higher strings that the lead part plays
if only one instrument is being played.
Chords:
     Dx57775
    Bm799777
F#m   9(11)(11)(10)9
     A577655 (Verse)
     G355430
  D/F#2x0232
A     x02220 (Chorus)
---------------------------------------------------
[Intro]
  D    Bm    D    F#m    Ax2
[Verse]
  DI am an Bmarchitect
Of F#mdays that haven't Ahappened yet
I Dcan't believe a Bmmonth is all it's F#mbeenA  
  DYou know my Bmpaper heart
The F#mone I fill with Apencil marks
I Dthink I might have Bmgone and inked you F#minA  
[Chorus]
GLittle by little, inch by inch
We built a D/F#yard
With a garden in the Amiddle of it
GIt ain't much, but it's a start
You got me D/F#swaying right along
To the Asong in your heart
And a Gface to call home
A D/F#face to call Ahome
You got a Gface to call homeD/F#  A  
[Interlude]
D  Bm  D  F#m  A
[Verse]
  DIt's so good you Bmdidn't see
The F#mnervous wreck I Aused to be
You'd Dnever know a Bmman could feel so F#msmallA  
  DYou never Bmlook at me like F#mI'm a liaAbility
I Dbet you'd think I've Bmnever been at F#mallA  
[Chorus]
GLittle by little, inch by inch
We built a D/F#yard
With a garden in the Amiddle of it
GIt ain't much, but it's a start
You got me D/F#swaying right along
To the Asong in your heart
And a Gface to call home
A D/F#face to call Ahome
You got a Gface to call homeD/F#  A  
A Gface to call home
A D/F#face to call Ahome
You got a Gface to call homeD/F#  A  
[Interlude]
  G    D/F#    Ax4
[Outro]
Maybe I can Gstay awhile
Maybe I can D/F#stay awhileA  
Maybe I can Gstay awhile
I'm talking like D/F#all of the timeA  
(Maybe I can Gstay awhile)
Little by little, inch by inch
We built a D/F#yard
With a garden in the Amiddle of it
GIt ain't much, but it's a start
You got me D/F#swaying right along
To the Asong in your heart
And a Gface to call home
A D/F#face to call Ahome
You got a Gface to call homeD/F#  A  
G(reD/F#peat uAntil end)

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A Face To Call Home

by John Mayer

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

D/F#

F#m

This version is played with barre chords, but open chords sound fine too.

In the intro, put an emphasis on the higher strings that the lead part plays

if only one instrument is being played.

Chords:

x57775

799777

F#m 9(11)(11)(10)9

577655 (Verse)

355430

D/F#

2x0232

A x02220 (Chorus)

---------------------------------------------------

[Intro]

D Bm D F#m A

[Verse]

D Bm

I am an architect

F#m A

Of days that haven't happened yet

D Bm F#m A

I can't believe a month is all it's been

D Bm

You know my paper heart

F#m A

The one I fill with pencil marks

D Bm F#m A

I think I might have gone and inked you in

[Chorus]

Little by little, inch by inch

D/F#

We built a yard

With a garden in the middle of it

It ain't much, but it's a start

D/F#

You got me swaying right along

To the song in your heart

And a face to call home

D/F# A

A face to call home

G D/F# A

You got a face to call home

[Interlude]

D Bm D F#m A

[Verse]

D Bm

It's so good you didn't see

F#m A

The nervous wreck I used to be

D Bm F#m A

You'd never know a man could feel so small

D Bm F#m A

You never look at me like I'm a liability

D Bm F#m A

I bet you'd think I've never been at all

[Chorus]

Little by little, inch by inch

D/F#

We built a yard

With a garden in the middle of it

It ain't much, but it's a start

D/F#

You got me swaying right along

To the song in your heart

And a face to call home

D/F# A

A face to call home

G D/F# A

You got a face to call home

A face to call home

D/F# A

A face to call home

G D/F# A

You got a face to call home

[Interlude]

G D/F# A

[Outro]

Maybe I can stay awhile

D/F# A

Maybe I can stay awhile

D/F# A

I'm talking like all of the time

(Maybe I can stay awhile)

Little by little, inch by inch

D/F#

We built a yard

With a garden in the middle of it

It ain't much, but it's a start

D/F#

You got me swaying right along

To the song in your heart

And a face to call home

D/F# A

A face to call home

G D/F# A

You got a face to call home

G D/F# A

(repeat until end)

About A Face To Call Home Chords by John Mayer

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The chords for "A Face To Call Home" show the original chord names (including D, Bm, F#m, A, G, D/F#). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.