Uriah Heep - Come Away Melinda

      INTRO:
Em       D       C      B7

VERSE:
Em        D                    C            D
   Daddy,  daddy, come and look    See what I have found
Em               D
   A little ways  away from here,
C         Em                    B7
   While digging in the ground.

CHORUS:
G       D           Bm             F#m
   Come away Melinda Come in and close the door.
G            D                F#m            Em7b5       Bm
 It's nothing, just a picture book   they had before the war.

VERSE:
Em        D                    C         D
   Daddy,  daddy, come and see. Daddy   come and look
Em                    D
   Why there's four or five little  Melinda girls
C         Em                B7
  Inside  my picture book.

CHORUS:
G       D           Bm             F#m
   Come away Melinda Come in and close the door.
G              D                       F#m    Em7b5            Bm  Cm
 There were lots of little girls like you  before they had the war

VERSE:
Fm           D#                    C#        D#
   Oh daddy, daddy, come and see!    Daddy hurry do!
Fm                D#
   Why there's someone in a pretty dress,
C#                  Fm                      Fm∆7
   She's all grown up like you.  Won't you tell me why?

CHORUS:
G#       D#           Cm              Gm
  Come away Melinda.   Come in and close the door.
G#         D#                Gm     Fm7b5          C
  That someone is your mummy    you had before the war.

VERSE:
Em         D     C          D 
   Daddy, daddy, tell me if you can.
Em                 D                  C  Em                       B7
Why can't things be the way they were,        before the war began?

CHORUS:
G        D            Bm              F#m
  Come away Melinda.   Come in and close the door.
G                  D             F#m                    Bm
  The answer lies in yesterday     before they had the war.