Home For A Rest By: Spirit Of The West Tuning: Standard No Capo Intro (Picked): Am |G |C |F |C |G |F C D |C Intro Verse: (Play Slow)

You'll ^Amhave to ex^Gcuse me, I'm ^Cnot at my ^Fbest I've been ^Cgone for a ^Gmonth, I've been ^Fdrunk ^Csince ^DI ^Cleft These ^Amso-called va^Gcations will ^Csoon be my ^Fdeath I'm so ^Csick from the ^Gdrink I need ^Fhome ^Cfor ^Da ^Crest.

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We ar^Amrived in ^GDecember and ^CLondon was ^Fcold We ^Cstayed in the ^Gbars along ^FCharing Cross Road We ^Amnever saw ^Gnothin' but ^Cbrass taps and ^Foak Kept a ^Cshine on the ^Gbar with the ^Fsleeves of our ^Gcoats

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You'll ^Ghave to excuse me, I'm ^Cnot at my ^Gbest I've been ^Cgone for a ^Fweek I've been ^Gdrunk since I left And these ^Gso-called vacations Will ^Csoon be my ^Gdeath I'm so ^Csick from the ^Fdrink I need ^Ghome for a ^Frest Take me home....

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^AmEuston ^GStation the ^Ctrain journey ^FNorth ^CIn the buffet ^Gcar we ^Flurched back and forth Past ^Amold crooked ^Gdykes through ^CYorkshire's green ^Ffields We were ^Cflung into ^Gdance as the ^Ftrain jigged and ^Greeled

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By the ^Amlight of the ^Gmoon, she'd ^Cdrift through the ^Fstreets A ^Crare old perfu^Gme, so ^Fseductive and sweet She'd ^Amtease us and ^Gflirt, as the ^Cpubs all closed ^Fdown Then ^Cwalk us on ^Ghome and ^Fdeny us a ^Ground

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You'll ^Ghave to excuse me, I'm ^Cnot at my ^Gbest I've been ^Cgone for a ^Fmonth I've been ^Gdrunk since I left And these ^Gso-called vacations Will ^Csoon be my ^Gdeath I'm so ^Csick from the ^Fdrink I need ^Ghome for a ^Frest Take me home....

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The ^Amgas heater's ^Gempty, it's ^Cdamp as a ^Ftomb The ^Cspirits we ^Gdrank now ^Fghosts in the room I'm ^Amknackered again, come ^Gon ^Csleep take me ^Fsoon And ^Cdon't lift up my ^Ghead 'till ^Fthe twelve^G bells at noon

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Spirit of the West - Home for a rest