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Message From Home

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Broadcast – Message From Home
CAPO II
 Em\ 4x
  A/
EmI hope that you Akept the note
EmThat I Aleft for you to reEmad
Or did you Athrow it awayEm  
For passers Aby to stop and Emsee
And nothing Acan account  Em  
For reasons Awhy I'd be so mEmean
Why do I Aopen my mouthEm  
Where I know Asilence should have been
Em      A
Gm   A
Dm   E
Dm   Em
C    B
EmNow the leaves are Aoff the treesEm  
The view is Aclear, this time of Emyear
And as I wAatch as you go outEm  
I see the brAeath slide from your mEmouth
And nothing Acan account  Em  
For reasons Awhy I’d be so Emmean
Why do I Aopen my mouthEm  
Where I know Asilence should have been
Gm   A
Dm   E
Dm   Em
C    B
SOLO
     Em9    Em   Em72x
Bass enters
G|-Em9------Em---Em7-----Em9------Em---Em7---| \
D|---------------------------|  \ 3x
A|----2--0------0------------|  /
E|-0-------------3—--3-2-----| /
Gm   A
Dm   E
Dm   Em
C    B
EmYou never Akept the noteEm  
That I Aleft for you to rEmead
I know you Athrew it awayEm  
I saw it Ablow around the strEmeets
And nothing Acan account  Em  
For reasons Awhy I’d be so Emmean
Why do I Aopen my mouthEm  
Where I know Asilence should have beEmen
A
E   A (play until fade out)

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Message From Home

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Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 2 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Em9

Em7

Broadcast – Message From Home

CAPO II

\ 4x

Em A

I hope that you kept the note

Em A Em

That I left for you to read

A Em

Or did you throw it away

A Em

For passers by to stop and see

A Em

And nothing can account

A Em

For reasons why I'd be so mean

A Em

Why do I open my mouth

Where I know silence should have been

Em A

Gm A

Dm E

Dm Em

C B

Em A Em

Now the leaves are off the trees

A Em

The view is clear, this time of year

A Em

And as I watch as you go out

A Em

I see the breath slide from your mouth

A Em

And nothing can account

A Em

For reasons why I’d be so mean

A Em

Why do I open my mouth

Where I know silence should have been

Gm A

Dm E

Dm Em

C B

SOLO

Em9 Em Em7

Bass enters

Em9 Em Em7 Em9 Em Em7

G|---------------------------| \

D|---------------------------| \ 3x

A|----2--0------0------------| /

E|-0-------------3—--3-2-----| /

Gm A

Dm E

Dm Em

C B

Em A Em

You never kept the note

A Em

That I left for you to read

A Em

I know you threw it away

A Em

I saw it blow around the streets

A Em

And nothing can account

A Em

For reasons why I’d be so mean

A Em

Why do I open my mouth

A Em

Where I know silence should have been

E A (play until fade out)

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