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Love Vigilantes

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Iron and Wine
"Love Vigilantes"
Capo Third Fret
This chord version builds on the previously submitted tabs.  The fancy strumming is a 
hammer-on on the D string for C chord and a hammer on the A for the G chord.  You can 
ignore the (0h2) if you just want to play the chords straight out - no fanciness.
    C     F6    G
e|--0-----|-----|--3------|
B|--1-----|--0--|--3------|
G|--0-----|--0--|--0------|
D|--2(0h2)|--0--|--0------|
A|--3-----|--3--|--2(0h2)-|
E|--------|--1--|--3------|
[Verse 1]
Oh, CI've just come from F6the land of the sun
From a Gwar that must be won in the name of Ctruth
With our soldiers so brave, your F6freedom we will save
With our Grifles and grenades and some help from CGod
[Chorus]
CI want to see my family
F6My wife and child are waiting for me
GI've got to go home
I've been so alone, you sCee
[Verse 2]
CYou just can’t believe the F6joy I did receive
When I Gfinally got my leave and I was going Chome
Oh, I flew through the sky and my F6convictions could not lie
For my Gcountry I would die and I will see it Csoon
[Chorus]
CAnd I want to see my family
F6My wife and child are waiting for me
GI've got to go home
I've been so alone, you Csee
(Guitar interlude – C F6 G C)
[Verse 3]
When I walked through the door my F6wife she laid upon the floor
And with Gtears her eyes did soar, I did not know Cwhy
Then I looked into her hand and I F6saw the telegram
Said that GI was a brave, brave man but that I was Cdead
[Chorus]
CI want to see my family
F6My wife and child are waiting for me
GI've got to go home
I've been so alone, you sCee
CI want to see my family
F6My wife and child are waiting for me
GI've got to go home
I've been so alone, you sCee
(End song with guitar - C F6 G C)

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Love Vigilantes

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Iron and Wine

"Love Vigilantes"

Capo Third Fret

This chord version builds on the previously submitted tabs. The fancy strumming is a

hammer-on on the D string for C chord and a hammer on the A for the G chord. You can

ignore the (0h2) if you just want to play the chords straight out - no fanciness.

C F6 G

e|--0-----|-----|--3------|

B|--1-----|--0--|--3------|

G|--0-----|--0--|--0------|

D|--2(0h2)|--0--|--0------|

A|--3-----|--3--|--2(0h2)-|

E|--------|--1--|--3------|

[Verse 1]

C F6

Oh, I've just come from the land of the sun

G C

From a war that must be won in the name of truth

With our soldiers so brave, your freedom we will save

G C

With our rifles and grenades and some help from God

[Chorus]

I want to see my family

My wife and child are waiting for me

I've got to go home

I've been so alone, you see

[Verse 2]

C F6

You just can’t believe the joy I did receive

G C

When I finally got my leave and I was going home

Oh, I flew through the sky and my convictions could not lie

G C

For my country I would die and I will see it soon

[Chorus]

And I want to see my family

My wife and child are waiting for me

I've got to go home

I've been so alone, you see

(Guitar interlude – C F6 G C)

[Verse 3]

When I walked through the door my wife she laid upon the floor

G C

And with tears her eyes did soar, I did not know why

Then I looked into her hand and I saw the telegram

G C

Said that I was a brave, brave man but that I was dead

[Chorus]

I want to see my family

My wife and child are waiting for me

I've got to go home

I've been so alone, you see

I want to see my family

My wife and child are waiting for me

I've got to go home

I've been so alone, you see

(End song with guitar - C F6 G C)

About Love Vigilantes Chords by Iron & Wine

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