Standard tuning, no capo
Intro: D F#m G A
Verse 1:
D D G F#m G
Tumbling curls of green by the stained glass streaming light
G A D G A
And a yellow coloured lampshade used to keep us up all night
D D G F#m G
The smile upon your face, and the tears upon your cheek
G A D G A
The night sky on the window, and your heart calling out to me
Chorus:
D F#m
Come running home again, Katie
G F#m G
Come running home again
G A D
Cross my heart and hope to die
G A
Shall I cause another tear from your eye?
Short Instrumental: D F#m G A
Verse 2:
D D G F#m G
The mirror that won't talk and your nightgown on the door
G A D G A
The old pedal singer just don't sing no more
D D
You can roll the reels for hours
G F#m G
From the movie of this book
G A D G
It's a question mark on this heart of mine
G A
Sends an elder back to look
Chorus:
D F#m
Come running home again, Katie
G F#m G
Come running home again
G A D
Cross my heart and hope to die
G A
Shall I cause another tear from your eye?
Longer Instrumental: D F#m G F#m G G A D G A
Verse 3:
D D G F#m G
Now I'm looking through a tunnel back into the room
G A D G A
The genius of a druid and the sunlight floods the tomb
D F#m G F#m G
And I'm never going back there, I couldn't anyway
G A D G A
And though I made the great escape, I never got away
Chorus:
D F#m
Come running home again, Katie
G F#m G
Come running home again
G A D
Cross my heart and hope to die
G A
Shall I cause another tear from your eye?
D F#m
Come running home again, Katie
G F#m G
Come running home again
G A D
Cross my heart and hope to die
G A
Shall I cause another tear from your eye?
Finish on D
