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Capo 4
Intro:  G  Em  
GYou're reading this, my maD/F#ma's sittin there 
Look's Emlike I only got a one way Cticket over here 
GI sure wish I could give yoD/F#u one more kiss 
EmWar was just a game we played when Cwe were kids 
AmWell I'm layin down my gun and hGanging up my boots
CI'm up here with God and we're both Dwatching over you
CSo lay Dme Emdown ICn that open field out on the Dedge of town 
And Cknow Dmy Emsoul ICs where my mama always prayed that Dit would go
                          C                    D   G- Em  
And if you're reading this I'm already home
GIf you're reading this halfway D/F#around the world 
I wEmon't be there to see the birth of ouCr little girl 
I hope sGhe looks like you I hope shD/F#e fights like me
And Emstands up for the innocent Cand the weak 
AmI'm layin down my gun and hGanging up my boots 
CTell dad I don't regret that I foDllowed in his shoes
CSo lay Dme Emdown ICn that open field out on the Dedge of town 
And Cknow Dmy Emsoul ICs where my mama always prayed that Dit would go
And if you're rCeading this DI'm already home
GIf you're reading this, there's gonna D/F#come a day 
EmWhen you'll move on and find someone elseC, and that's ok 
GJust remember this I'm in a D/F#better place 
EmWhere soldiers live in peace and angels sing CAmazing DGrace
CSo lay Dme Emdown ICn that open field out on the eDdge of town 
And Cknow Dmy Emsoul CIs where my mama always prayed that Dit would go
And if you'Cre reading this If you'Dre reading this…
I'm already home G  Em  

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Im Already Home

by Tim McGraw

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 4 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

D/F#

Capo 4

G Em

Intro:

G D/F#

You're reading this, my mama's sittin there

Em C

Look's like I only got a one way ticket over here

G D/F#

I sure wish I could give you one more kiss

Em C

War was just a game we played when we were kids

Am G

Well I'm layin down my gun and hanging up my boots

C D

I'm up here with God and we're both watching over you

C D Em C D

So lay me down In that open field out on the edge of town

C D Em C D

And know my soul Is where my mama always prayed that it would go

C D G Em

And if you're reading this I'm already home

G D/F#

If you're reading this halfway around the world

Em C

I won't be there to see the birth of our little girl

G D/F#

I hope she looks like you I hope she fights like me

Em C

And stands up for the innocent and the weak

Am G

I'm layin down my gun and hanging up my boots

C D

Tell dad I don't regret that I followed in his shoes

C D Em C D

So lay me down In that open field out on the edge of town

C D Em C D

And know my soul Is where my mama always prayed that it would go

C D

And if you're reading this I'm already home

G D/F#

If you're reading this, there's gonna come a day

Em C

When you'll move on and find someone else, and that's ok

G D/F#

Just remember this I'm in a better place

Em C D

Where soldiers live in peace and angels sing Amazing Grace

C D Em C D

So lay me down In that open field out on the edge of town

C D Em C D

And know my soul Is where my mama always prayed that it would go

C D

And if you're reading this If you're reading this…

G Em

I'm already home

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