Lovin Spoonful - Darlin Be Home Soon guitar chord

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Date: Thu, 14 Nov 1996 14:49:33 -0500

From: Andrew Rogers

Subject: ./l/lovin_spoonful/darlin_be_home_soon.crd

                         "Darling Be Home Soon"

                            (John Sebastian)

Intro:

(acoustic guitar):

G

/ / / /  / / / /

Verse 1:

G        C                               G

Come and talk of all the things we did today

           C                           G

Here and laugh about our funny little ways

          C  C/B    Am7          G

while we have a few minutes to breathe

      C    C/B       Am7             G

and I know that it's time you must leave

Chorus:

    Csus4 [x3302x]   C

But darling be home soon

  Csus4             C             G

I couldn't bear to wait an extra minute if you dawdled

   Csus4           C

My darling be home soon

     Csus4              C                   G

It's not just these few hours but I've been waiting since I toddled

          C     C/B      Am    D7      G

For the great relief of having you to talk to

Verse 2:

    G        C                            G

And now   a quarter of my life is almost passed

  C                                G

I think I've come to see myself at last

      C   C/B       Am             G

and I see that the time spent confused

         C   C/B     Am            G

was the time that I spent without you

       C    C/B Am Am/G  D7

And I feel  myself  in  bloom

[repeat chorus]

[instrumental break (chords as per verse 3, below)]

[repeat chorus]

Verse 3:

G      C                                G

Go and beat your crazy head against the sky

        C                              G

try and see beyond the houses and your eyes

     C  C/B  Am  Am7/G D7

It's ok to  shoot the moon

[repeat chorus, last line w/solo acoustic guitar]

-- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers