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he Keeps the Home Fires Burning By: Ronnie Milsap Key of F Intro: F F G F F G
FCrack of daFwnF I hit the road, set my shoulders for the heavy load CoFffee leaFkinFg Fthrough the paper sack FThe foremFanF says I'm late again, he can't stand it when I only grin He's gFot me eight hFoursF, sFhe's got me after that I Gcan't wait 'til it's quittin' time GShe got something cookin' for me tonight.
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She keepFs theF homefGires burning WhilDm7e I'm out eFarning a living in a world ThFat's knownG for its pouring rain She keepFs thFe hoGmefires burning Ooh andDm7 it's herG warm loviFng tFhaFt keeps me returning again
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FOut of FgaFs, just my luck, four bald tires on my pickup truck NoF more creFdit FonF my credit card FWhen I come home and hit that door I remember what these aching arms are for SheF's my oneF lFigFht when the world goes dark GTomorrow it's the same old grind
But she'll be burning in my mind chorus Instrumental- F F G F F F G Chorus-only last two lines chorus-all of it and fade out