Joe Cocker - Darling Be Home Soon Ukulele

...DARLING BE HOME SOON... by Joe Cocker
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*from 'Joe Cocker!' (1969)*


*CAPO 2nd FRET*

(Original Key: A)


Intro:

G

Verse 1:

G         C                                G
 Come and talk of all the things we did to-day,
          C                            G
Here, and laugh about our funny little ways.
         C      Bm  Am7        G       G7
While we have a few minutes to breathe,
      C    Bm        Am7           G
And I know that it's time you must leave.

Chorus 1:

    Am7
But darling, be home soon;
                                 G              G7
I couldn't bear to wait an extra minute, if you dawdled.
   Am7
My darling, be home soon;
                                             G               G7
It's not just these few hours, but I've been waiting since I toddled.
        C        C/B     Am     D9     G         G7
For the great re-lief of having you to talk 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   Bm       Am             G
And I see that the time spent con-fused,
        C    Bm     Am            G
Was the time that I spent without you.
      C    Bm Am   Am/G D7    Am7  D7  Am7  D7
And I feel my-self im  -prove.

Chorus 2:

    Am7
But darling, be home soon;
                                 G              G7
I couldn't bear to wait an extra minute, if you dawdled.
   Am7
My darling, be home soon;
                                             G                 G7
It's not just these few hours, but I've been waiting since you toddled.
        C        C/B     Am     D9     G         G7
For the great re-lief of having you to talk to, (talk to).

Interlude: 

G, C  G (x2)
C  C/B  Am  D9  G, G7 (x2)
C  C/B  Am  Am/G  D7

Chorus 3:

    Am7
But darling, be home soon;
                                 G              G7
I couldn't bear to wait an extra minute, if you dawdled.
   Am7
My darling, be home soon;
                                             G               Gmaj7
It's not just these few hours, but I've been waiting since I toddled.
        C        C/B     Am     D9     G         G7
For the great re-lief of having you to talk to, (talk to, talk to).

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    Bm Am     Am/G D7   Am7  D7  Am7  D7
Silhou-ette a -gainst the  moon.

Chorus 4:

    Am7
But darling, be home soon;
                                 G              G7
I couldn't bear to wait an extra minute, if you dawdled.
   Am7
My darling, be home soon;
                                             G               Gmaj7
It's not just these few hours, but I've been waiting since I toddled.
        C        C/B     Am     D9     G       G7
For the great re-lief of having you to talk to,

Coda:

        C        C/B     Am     D9     G         G7
For the great re-lief of having you to talk to, (talk to).
        C        C/B     Am     D9     G         G7
For the great re-lief of having you to talk to, (talk to).

(Repeat to Fade)


CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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   G       C       Bm      Am7     G7      C/B

 EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE
 320003  x32010  x24432  x02013  323000  x20033

   Am      D9     Am/G     D7     Gmaj7

 EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE
 x02210  x5455x  302210  xx0212  3x443x