The House That Built Me Harmonica Tabs

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I know they say you can’t go home a-gain

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I just had to come back one last time

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Ma’am I know you don’t know me from Ad-am

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But these hand-prints on the front steps are mine

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Up those stairs in that lit-tle back bed-room

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Is where I did my home-work and I learned to play gui-tar

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And I bet you did-n’t know un-der that live oak

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My fav-‘rite dog is bur-ied in the yard

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[I thought if I could touch this place or feel it

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This bro-ken-ness in-side me might start heal-in’

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Ou-t here it’s like I’m some-one else

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I thought that may-be I could find my-self]

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If I could just come in I swear I’ll leave

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Won’t take noth-in’ but a mem-or-y

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From the house that bu-ilt me

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Ma-ma cut out pic-tures of hous-es for years

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From Bet-ter Homes and Gard-en mag-a-zine

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Plans were drawn and con-cr-ete poured

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Nail by nail and board by board

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Dad-dy gave life to ma-ma’s dream

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If I could just come in I swear I’ll leave

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Won’t take noth-in’ but a mem-or-y

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From the house that bu-ilt me

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You leave home you move on and you do the best you can

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I got lost in this old world and for-got who I am

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If I could walk a-round I swear I’ll leave

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Won’t take noth-in’ but a mem-or-y

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From the house that built me