Come Away, Melinda
Ton : FCapo 2English
Couplet
Am Daddy, Gdaddy, come and look! FSee what I have Gfound!
Am A little ways aGway from here,
F While digging Amin the ground. Am7
Refrain
C Come away GMelinda. EmCome in and Bmclose the door.
C It's nothing, G just a picture book Em they had beBmfore the Emwar.
Couplet
Am Daddy, Gdaddy, come and see! FDaddy Gcome and look!
Am Why there's four or Gfive little Melinda girls
F Inside Ammy picture book. Am7
Refrain
C Come aGway Melinda. EmCome in and Bmclose the door.
C There were lots Gof little girls like you Embefore they had Bmthe war Em Fm
Couplet
Bbm Oh daddy, Abdaddy, come and see! GbDaddy hurAbry do!
Bbm Why there's soAbmeone in a pretty dress,
Gb She's all grown up like Bbmyou. Won't you tell me Bbm7why?
Refrain
Db Come aAbway Melinda. FmCome in and close Cmthe door.
Db That soAbmeone is your momFmmy you had Cmbefore Fmthe war.
Couplet
Bbm Daddy, Abdaddy, Gbtell me if you Abcan.
BbmWhy can't things be Abthe way they were Gb before the war Bbmbegan? Bbm7
Refrain
DbCome away AbMelinda. FmCome in and close the Cmdoor.
DbThe answer lies in Abyesterday Cmbefore they had the war. Fm