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Comeback Kids

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Capo 5
[Verse]
EmI Drove Out To Hubert Humphrey At Five In The MAmorning
EmWith A Carry-On Bag And A Southwest Ticket In My AmHand
EmIn My HandAm  
EmYou Were Waiting At The Gate
In The Same Dress You Wore The Night I MeAmt You
EmWe Raced Past The Desk Clerk
She Looked Up From Her Bookwork And She SAmmiled
[Pre-Chorus]
EmRDU GAnd HeDre We ACre
EmRDU GAnd HeDre We ACre
Em
[Corus]
Cmaj7Cold And Blow Like A Baseball Diamond
Waiting For The SuGmmer
Cmaj7Staying Inside, Your Toes’ll Stay Dry
But Never Touch The SGand
Cmaj7Go It Alone, Feet Moving Forward
Trying To Find The AnswGer
Cmaj7Then You Appear, Like Fate Put You Here
And Then I’m Finally HoGme
[Verse]
EmI Fumbled For The Door
And On The Sunlit Desk I Bent And KisseAmd You
EmYour Neck Swept Up Like A Graceful Sail Caught In The AmWind
EmWe’re The Comeback Kids
Never Forgetting What We Did Or Where We Came AmFrom
EmI Held You So Close
As We Slow Danced To Fox In The SnEmow
[Pre-Chorus]
EmRDU GAnd HeDre We ACre
EmRDU GAnd HeDre We ACre
Em
[Corus]
Cmaj7Cold And Blow Like A Baseball Diamond
Waiting For The SuGmmer
Cmaj7Staying Inside, Your Toes’ll Stay Dry
But Never Touch The SGand
Cmaj7Go It Alone, Feet Moving Forward
Trying To Find The AnswGer
Cmaj7Then You Appear, Like Fate Put You Here
And Then I’m Finally HoGme

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Comeback Kids

by The Jayhawks

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 5 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Cmaj7

Capo 5

[Verse]

Em Am

I Drove Out To Hubert Humphrey At Five In The Morning

Em Am

With A Carry-On Bag And A Southwest Ticket In My Hand

Em Am

In My Hand

You Were Waiting At The Gate

In The Same Dress You Wore The Night I Met You

We Raced Past The Desk Clerk

She Looked Up From Her Bookwork And She Smiled

[Pre-Chorus]

Em G D C

RDU And Here We Are

Em G D C

RDU And Here We Are

[Corus]

Cmaj7

Cold And Blow Like A Baseball Diamond

Waiting For The Summer

Cmaj7

Staying Inside, Your Toes’ll Stay Dry

But Never Touch The Sand

Cmaj7

Go It Alone, Feet Moving Forward

Trying To Find The Answer

Cmaj7

Then You Appear, Like Fate Put You Here

And Then I’m Finally Home

[Verse]

I Fumbled For The Door

And On The Sunlit Desk I Bent And Kissed You

Em Am

Your Neck Swept Up Like A Graceful Sail Caught In The Wind

We’re The Comeback Kids

Never Forgetting What We Did Or Where We Came From

I Held You So Close

As We Slow Danced To Fox In The Snow

[Pre-Chorus]

Em G D C

RDU And Here We Are

Em G D C

RDU And Here We Are

[Corus]

Cmaj7

Cold And Blow Like A Baseball Diamond

Waiting For The Summer

Cmaj7

Staying Inside, Your Toes’ll Stay Dry

But Never Touch The Sand

Cmaj7

Go It Alone, Feet Moving Forward

Trying To Find The Answer

Cmaj7

Then You Appear, Like Fate Put You Here

And Then I’m Finally Home

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