Ronnie Milsap - Home fires burning
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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.
Chorus
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
F F G F
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