Halfway Home Cafe

(início)

** Capo on 2nd fret - All chords are in relation to the capo **
Intro: D   D
D                        A
I was pourin' coffee for table number one
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I couldn't help but hear him what was going on
D                          A
It got my attention when I heard a young man's voice
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Saying sheriff I'll be going now if its alright with you boys
      A                             Bm
Those years I spent in prison stole to much time from me
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I won't waste another minute if I'm really free

          G                                     D
I'm goin' home my family's waitin' for me Goin' home
I'm amazed that they still love me
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They forgive me for the bitter seeds I've sown
Bm                A            G
Heaven knows I've been away to long
   A             D       G     A
So now I'm going home....
D                          A
A burger and a special for table number eight
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I was bustin' number seven when I heard her young heart break
D                                  A
He told her it was over they could never meet again
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That he found a taste of courage twisted on his wedding band
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Her tears began to fall but they could not touch his heart
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I heard him say "I'm sorry But it was all wrong from the start"

          G                                     D
I'm goin' home my family's waitin' for me Goin' home
I'm amazed that they still love me
        Bm              A                 G      A
They forgive me for the bitter seeds I've sown
Bm                A            G
Heaven knows I've been away to long
   A             D
So now I'm going home....
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There's a million other stories from the Halfway Home Cafe
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It's a never ending saga and they're played out every day
    D                           A
But this one's finally over the foods all put away
        Bm                A            G
And the coffee pot stands empty at the Halfway Home Cafe
    D                     A
But over in the corner at table number three
       Bm           A               G
Sits a father and a runaway well it looks that way to me
        A                               Bm
I said "I hate to interrupt you but its really gettin' late"
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The young girl looked up smilin she said "Mister that's ok"

          G                                     D
I'm goin' home my family's waitin' for me Goin' home
I'm amazed that they still love me
        Bm              A                 G      A
They forgive me for the bitter seeds I've sown
Bm                A            G
Heaven knows I've been away to long
   A             G
So now I'm going home....
A                  D
Hhmmm... I'm goin' home