Mile Twelve – Jericho chords

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[Verse 1]
G* C/EThese days I sleep under an open sky
G* G/F#* Em*'Cause I can't seem to sleep in my bed
C/G GBack before we split up my wife told me
Dsus4"It's just in your head"
[Verse 2]
G Cadd9A civilian's life used to make sense to me
G G/F# EmThen I shipped out an served my two tours
C/G GI retired last year, tried to come back
Dsus4To life as before
[Chorus]
C/G GBut at night I still fly back to Jericho
C/G G D/F#Where we brought their walls tumblin' down
C/G GBuried my friends who have fallen
Dsus4And never been found
C/G GAnd God's children I'll save from their enemies
C/G G D/F#With a horn that he gave me to blow
C/G GFinish my days in the only place
Dsus4 GI really know, Jericho
[Verse 2]
G Cadd9When it's sunny I sit in the public park
G G/F# EmWhen it's raining I ride on the train
C/G GAt this diner they serve me free coffee
Dsus4They know me by name
G Cadd9And the guys from my unit come talk to me
G G/F# EmAbout the jobs they've been trying to chase
C/G GAnd I tell them how after it's dark
Dsus4I return to that place
[Chorus]
C/G GHow at night I can fly back to Jericho
C/G G D/F#Where we brought their walls tumblin' down
C/G GBury my friends who have fallen
Dsus4And never been found
C/G GAnd God's children I'll save from their enemies
C/G G D/F#With a horn that he gave me to blow
C/G GFinished my days in the only place
Dsus4I really know, Jericho
[Instrumental] G5/D A7/E G [Verse 3]
N.C. CA garden grows now where that city burned
G G/F# EmChildren play with old guns from the war
C GBut the bullets are gone now, they don't even know
DWhat they're for
G CAnd my family back home can sleep well at night
G G/F# EmKnowing I'll keep them safe everyday
CTill I die and I'm laid to rest
G Dsus4Under the ruins we made
[Chorus 2]
C GTill at night I can fly back to Jericho
C G DOn two wings made of God's own design
C GBuried my friends who have fallen
DAnd been left behind
C GAnd his children I'll save from their enemies
C G DWith a horn that he gave me to blow
C GFinished my days in the only place
DI really know, Jericho
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