Coming Home Soon


Latch Key Kid “Coming Home Soon” From the soundtrack to “ROAM”- Moab segment Another great song from these guys. I think it's mostly correct, but I'd certainly any corrections. Key is A, moderate tempo. Verse Pattern: A E A E----------------------|---------------------|----------------------| B----5--X--------5--X--|-----7--X-------7--X-|----5--X--------5--X--| G----6--X--------6--X--|-----9--X-------9--X-|----6--X--------6--X--| D----7--X--------7--X--|-----9--X-------9--X-|----7--X--------7--X--| A----------------------|--7-----X---(7) 7--X-|----------------------| E-5-----X—(5)-5-----X--|---------------------|-5-----X—(5)-5-----X--| D E----------------------| B----5--X--------5--X--| G----7--X--------7--X--| D----7--X--------7--X--| A--5----X-(5) 5-----X--| E--------—-------------| Chorus Pattern: A D A E----------------------|---------------------|----------------------| B----5--X--------5--X--|-----5--X-------5--X-|----5--X--------5--X--| G----6--X--------6--X--|-----7--X-------7--X-|----6--X--------6--X--| D----7--X--------7--X--|-----7--X-------7--X-|----7--X--------7--X--| A----------------------|--5-----X---(5) 5--X-|----------------------| E-5-----X—(5)-5-----X--|---------------------|-5-----X—(5)-5-----X--| D E----------------------| B----5--X--------5--X--| G----7--X--------7--X--| D----7--X--------7--X--| A--5----X-(5) 5-----X--| E--------—-------------| [Drum intro w/flute- 9 measures, about 20 seconds] (Verse Pattern) A E Where have all the young men gone? A D They’re leaving town one-by-one A E Johnny come and get your gun A D A Father give your on-ly son (Verse Pattern) Fearlessly they lay down their lives Son don’t be afraid to die You’re fighting for the land that you love Yeah, yeah, fighting for your god up above When the bullets fall upon you like rain And the starry night is burst into flame Remember you’re the few, you’re the brave Remember what you’re fighting to save (Chorus Pattern) I know, you’ll be coming home soon The war is over, it was on the evening news Nobody’s winning when it’s life we have to lose I know, you’ll be coming home soon, coming home soon. (Break, A with slightly reggae-ish rhythm) (Verse Pattern) Victory can be bittersweet Insurrection in the street It never comes without a price And never without sac-ri-fice The suicidal bombs in their cars wrap em up in stripes and stars Johnny boy is comin’ home For a soldier’s bur-i-al When the bullets fall around you like rain And the starry night is burst into flame Remember you’re the few, you’re the brave Remember what you’re fighting to save (Chorus Pattern) I know you’ll be coming home soon The war is over, it was on the evening news Nobody’s winning when it’s life we have to lose I know, you’ll be coming home soon, coming home soon. I know you’ll be coming home soon.. coming home soon The war is over, it was on the evening news Nobody’s winning when it’s life we have to lose I know, you’ll be coming home soon, coming home soon. Coming home soon… (Verse Pattern) finish with strummed A _________________________________ Tabbed by Glen gsw@u.washington.edu