Oh God I Wish I Was Home Tonight chords by Rod Stewart

Tuning: Standard tuning

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              Artist - Rod Stewart
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          Song - Oh God I Wish I Was Home Tonight
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            Album - Foolish Behavior (1980)
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              Tabbed By - Ayreon77
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Tuning = Standard

INTRO
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D Bm A

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Acoustic
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e|-5-3-2-0---------|
B|---------3-2-0---|
G|---------------2-|
D|-----------------|
A|-----------------|
E|-----------------|

D Bm A
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Acoustic
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e|-5-5-5-3-2-0---------|
B|-------------3-2-0---|
G|-------------------2-|
D|---------------------|
A|---------------------|
E|---------------------|


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VERSE 1
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D          Bm       A
Rain poured down the wind swept avenue
  D         Bm     A
On another dark wet December afternoon
Em        G        D  A
All my cherished memories are of you
Em        G          A
All my warmth and comfort stayed with you


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VERSE 2
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       D             Bm         A
I would have wrote you a letter but the telephone calls are free
     D         Bm            A
Cause the boys in the next apartment are working all day
     Em           G          D  A
They're a great bunch of guys but I think they're all gay
Em       G              A
What am I doing avoiding what I'm trying to say


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CHORUS
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C    Am        G
Oh God I wish I was home tonight
        D
With you in my arms
C    Am        G   D
Oh God I wish I was home tonight


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VERSE 3
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D        Bm         A
Send me a naked picture by the U.S. mail
D          Bm           A
Write a pornographic letter You know I won't tell
     Em             G          D  A
Keep your legs closed tight keep your body under lock and key
   Em        G              A
Stay home at night and save all the best parts for me

Yeah baby


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CHORUS
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C    Am        G
Oh God I wish I was home tonight
       D
Yes I do baby
C    Am        G   A
Oh God I wish I was home tonight, Whewww


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SOLO
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D Bm A  D Bm A
Em G D A  Em G A


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VERSE 4
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      D        Bm             A
I could be home in time for Christmas if you want me to be
     D          Bm          A
There's a plane leaves here at midnight arriving at three
     Em        G        D  A
But I'm a bit financially embarrassed I must admit
Em          G         A
Tell you the truth my honey I haven't a cent


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CHORUS
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C    Am        G
Oh God I wish I was home tonight
 D
Tonight baby
C    Am        G   A
Oh God I wish I was home tonight


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VERSE 5
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D           Bm           A
Guess I'd better ring off before the boys get home
   D         Bm           A
My regards to all your family and everyone at home
     Em        G             D   A
There's a lump comes to my throat and a tear I can't hide
    Em        G        A
Cause I wanna see you so badly I just may die

And you know why baby



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CHORUS
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C    Am        G
Oh God I wish I was home tonight
           D
With the ones that I love
C    Am        G   D
Oh God I wish I was home tonight yeahhh
C    Am        G   D
Oh God I wish I was home tonight
C      Am        G
Oh my God I wish I was home tonight
     A
Tonight, tonight


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VERSE 6
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D         Bm        A
I've been hearing voices out on the street
   D             Bm           A
They say you've found some one else who's really quite neat
Em       G        D  A
But he doesn't move you like I do
Em          G            D
Tell me what I wanna hear that it just ain't true



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