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Andrew Gold - Ready To Go Home
[Intro]
F  C  G  Am  Dm  C  G  Am  F
[Verse 1]
On the street below these CwallsG  
Where I used to walk, now AmI can barely crawlF___
All this darkness rising Ctall
GLord, shine a Clight for me, I'm Dmwaiting to be calledF  
[Chorus]
I'm ready to go ChomeG  Am  F  
I'm ready to reCceive
ForGgiveness Amfor my Fsins
I'm ready to beCgin_G__F  
[Verse 2]
Take this river to the CseaG  
Where the delta flows the Amtide is washing over Fme
Guide this soul to heaven's Cdoor
GShow me where toCmorrow lies, I'm Dmwaiting to be homeF  
[Chorus]
I'm ready to lay CdownG  Am  F  
I'm ready now to Csleep
A Gpromise AmI must Fkeep
I'm ready to go ChomeG___Am  
[Bridge]
Sometimes I lay down with these meFmoriesBb  
Breathe shallow, deep inAbside of meEm  
Time has run its Gmcourse with meDm  
[Chorus]
And I'm ready to go ChomeG  Am  F  
I'm ready to reCceive
ForGgiveness Amfor my Fsins
I'm ready to beCgin_G__F  
[Verse 3]
When the evening shadows CfallG  
When the time has come, I'll Amlet defences fallF___
To surrender's to surCvive
GI will give up Ceverything to Dmthose I leave behiFnd
[Chorus]
I'm ready to go ChomeG  Am  F  
I'm ready to reCceive
ForGgiveness Amfor my Fsins
I'm ready to beCgin_G__F  
[Chorus]
I'm ready to lay CdownG  Am  F  
I'm ready now to Csleep
A Gpromise AmI must Fkeep
I'm ready to go ChomeG___ aAmgain
[Outro]
F   Am   C   F   C  G  Am

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Ready To Go Home

by Andrew Gold

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Andrew Gold - Ready To Go Home

[Intro]

F C G Am Dm C G Am F

[Verse 1]

C G

On the street below these walls

Am F

Where I used to walk, now I can barely crawl___

All this darkness rising tall

G C Dm F

Lord, shine a light for me, I'm waiting to be called

[Chorus]

C G Am F

I'm ready to go home

I'm ready to receive

G Am F

Forgiveness for my sins

C G F

I'm ready to begin___

[Verse 2]

C G

Take this river to the sea

Am F

Where the delta flows the tide is washing over me

Guide this soul to heaven's door

G C Dm F

Show me where tomorrow lies, I'm waiting to be home

[Chorus]

C G Am F

I'm ready to lay down

I'm ready now to sleep

G Am F

A promise I must keep

C G Am

I'm ready to go home___

[Bridge]

F Bb

Sometimes I lay down with these memories

Ab Em

Breathe shallow, deep inside of me

Gm Dm

Time has run its course with me

[Chorus]

C G Am F

And I'm ready to go home

I'm ready to receive

G Am F

Forgiveness for my sins

C G F

I'm ready to begin___

[Verse 3]

C G

When the evening shadows fall

Am F

When the time has come, I'll let defences fall___

To surrender's to survive

G C Dm F

I will give up everything to those I leave behind

[Chorus]

C G Am F

I'm ready to go home

I'm ready to receive

G Am F

Forgiveness for my sins

C G F

I'm ready to begin___

[Chorus]

C G Am F

I'm ready to lay down

I'm ready now to sleep

G Am F

A promise I must keep

C G Am

I'm ready to go home___ again

[Outro]

F Am C F C G Am

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