Jay & The Americas

Why Cant You Bring Me Home

Jay & The Americas


Tom: Eb

INTRO: Bb


#1.
Bb               F                   Bb
Why do we always meet on the edge of town?
Bb                F                      Eb   F
Why do we have to wait till the sun goes doooown?
Eb                                       Bb
Where do you live and why don't you even give me 
           Gm
a place to phone?


CHORUS:
F
Come on, baby, why can't you bring me?
F
Baby, baby, why can't you bring me?
F                                     Bb   F
Come on, baby, why can't you bring me hoooome?
Eb          F                      Bb
Baby, baby, why can't you bring me home?


#2.
Bb                     F                Bb
I've asked around, but nobody knows for sure.
Bb                  F                     Eb   F
But they agree that your folks are mighty poooooor.
Eb                                           Bb
Are you ashamed of where you were raised and that's 
               Gm
why it stays unknown?



CHORUS:
F
Come on, baby, why can't you bring me?
F
Baby, baby, why can't you bring me?
F                                     Bb  F 
Come on, baby, why can't you bring me hoooome?


#3.
Eb                           Bb       Ab
You may not wear such pretty clothes, but when 
       Fm             F
you're in my arms you look like a rose.
Bb                F              Bb
What do I care if I see a broken chair?
Bb                F                  Eb  F
Why do I need the best kind of silverwaaaare?
Eb                                     Bb
All that I need to make me complete is your tender 
      Gm
love alone.


CHORUS:
F
Come on, baby, why can't you bring me?
F
Baby, baby, why can't you bring me?
F                                     Bb  F 
Come on, baby, why can't you bring me hoooome?

CHORUS:
F
Come on, baby, why can't you bring me?
F
Baby, baby, why can't you bring me?
F                                     Bb  F 
Come on, baby, why can't you bring me hoooome?

CHORUS:
F
Come on, baby, why can't you bring me?
F
Baby, baby, why can't you bring me?
F                                     Bb  F 
Come on, baby, why can't you bring me hoooome?


OUTRO:
F
Come on, baby, why can't you bring me?
F
Baby, baby, why can't you bring me?
F                                     Bb  F
Come on, baby, why can't you bring me hoooome?..(Fade.)

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