When you move from Am to C, walk the A string from 2nd fret to 3rd.
On "take it to the house" start on the C then every two beats slide the same position up 2
frets. Hope this makes sense. I'm a drummer trying to learn acoustic, so let me hear
Thanks - Mohawk
Intro:
G D Am C
Chorus:
G
Welcome home, where the faucets drip at night.
D
Welcome home, where the screen door don't hang right.
Am C
Welcome home, the only place you'll ever fight, because you'll love.
Verse 1:
G
Chicken on the grill,
Hole in the wall where I got ill.
D
Comin home late smellin' like a still.
Mom waited up to get in my grill.
Am
That's where my dad caught me becoming a man.
Came with bail money, did the best he can.
C
Cross on the wall a bible on the table.
Under a full moon, drinkin' the black label.
G
Standin' on the screened in porch that leaned.
Chief and the good leaf feelin' the breeze.
D
Momma said everyday hit your knees and give thanks that your alive.
Am
Ah, ah
C (see note at beginning)
Oh, take it to the house, take it to the house, take it to the, take it to the.
Chorus:
G
Welcome home, where the faucets drip at night.
D
Welcome home, where the screen door don't hang right.
Am C
Welcome home, the only place you'll ever fight, because you'll love.
Over and over again.
Verse 2:
G
Thinkin' 'bout the years.
The troubles of the world don't matter here.
D
Talkin' 'bout Chevrolets over a beer.
Don't gotta worry 'bout what I hear.
Am
'cuz ya know it's all said in love.
And sometimes push, he comes to shove.
C
And we forgive, but we don't forget.
And it's ok to be full of it.
G
'cuz we all know who we're messin' with.
Car in the yard overrun by weeds.
D
And I remember when I used to climb that tree when I was young and dumb.
Am
Ah, ah
C (see note at beginning)
Oh, take it to the house, take it to the house, take it to the, take it to the.
Chorus:
G
Welcome home, where the faucets drip at night.
D
Welcome home, where the screen door don't hang right.
Am C
Welcome home, the only place you'll ever fight, because you'll love.
Over and over again.
Bridge: (Strum each chord once. No strum pattern)
G
What a beautiful day.
Thinkin' 'bout the people that I'm missing.
D
Feelin' the breeze in the trees if you listen.
Some are in the ground and some are in prison.
Am
I remember mama hangin' clothes on the line.
Way back before I opened my mind.
C
Got hit to the give hard times my fear.
I'm just damn glad to be here.
Chorus:
G
Welcome home, where the faucets drip at night.
D
Welcome home, where the screen door don't hang right.
Am C
Welcome home, the only place you'll ever fight, because you'll love.
Over and over again.
G
Where the faucets drip at night.
D
Welcome home, where the screen door don't hang right.
Am C
Welcome home, the only place you'll ever fight, because you'll love.
Over and over again.
G
Welcome home
D
Welcome home
Am
Welcome home
C
Oh, take it to the house, take it to the house, take it to the, take it to the.
G
Nah nah nah nah. Nah nah nah nah.
D
Nah nah nah nah. Nah nah nah nah.
Am
Nah nah nah nah. Nah nah nah nah.
C
Nah nah nah nah. Nah nah nah nah.