Uriah Heep - Come Away Melinda

      COME AWAY MELINDA by Uriah Heep: Tabbed by Buenofine Calse
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INTRO:

Bm       A       G      F#7


VERSE 1:

Bm        A                    G   
   Daddy,  daddy, come and look.    
            A
   See what I have found.
Bm               A
   A little ways  away from here,
G         Bm                    F#7
   While digging in the ground.

CHORUS 1:

D       A           
   Come away Melinda,
F#m               C#m
   Come in and close the door.
 D             A                C#m            
   It's nothing, just a picture book,
           A#M7       F#m
   They had before the war.


VERSE 2:

Bm        A                   G 
   Daddy,  daddy, come and see. 
            A
   Daddy,  come and look.
Bm                    A
   Why there's four or five little Melinda girls,
G          Bm              F#7
   Inside my picture book?

CHORUS 2:

D       A           
   Come away Melinda,
F#m               C#m
   Come in and close the door.
 D                A                     C#m    
   There were lots of little girls like you  
      A#M7            F#m  Gm
   Before they had the war.


VERSE 3:

Cm           A#                 G#
   Oh daddy, daddy, come and see!    
           A#
   Daddy hurry do!
Cm                A#
   Why there's someone in a pretty dress?
G#                  Cm        
   She's all grown up like you.  
             C#m7
   Won't you tell me why?

CHORUS 3:

D#       A#         
  Come away Melinda,  
Gm               Dm
  Come in and close the door.
D#         A#               Dm     
  That someone is your mommy    
      Bm7           G
  You had before the war.


VERSE 4:

Bm         A      
   Daddy, daddy, 
   G          A  
   Tell me if you can.
   Bm                 A                 G  
   Why can't things be the way they were,  
Bm                      F#7
   Before the war began?

CHORUS 4:

D        A         
  Come away Melinda,
F#m              C#m
  Come in and close the door.
D                  A           
  The answer lies in yesterday,    
C#m                   F#m
  Before they had the war.


/buend.