Intro: B F# E Verse:B F# G#m If you're reading this my momma's sittin there. Looks like I only got a oneE B F# G#m way ticket over here. Sure wish I could give you one more kiss. War wasE B just a game we played when we were kids. So I'm laying down my gun, andE G#m F# hangin up my boots. Im up here with God and were both watching over you. Chorus:E F# G#m E F# So lay me down, in that open field out on the edge of town.E F# G#m E F# And know my soul, is where my momma always prayed that it would go.E F# If you're reading this, I'm already home. Interlude: B F# E Verse:B F# G#m If you're reading this, halfway round the world, I wont be thereE B to see the birth of our little girl. I hope she looks like you, I hope sheF# G#m E fights like me. And stands up for the innocent andB E G#m the weak. So I'm laying down my gun, and hangin up my boots. Tell dad IF# don’t regret that I followed in his shoes. Chorus:E F# G#m E F# So lay me down, in that open field out on the edge of town.E F# G#m E F# And know my soul, is where my momma always prayed that it would go.E F# If you're reading this, I'm already home. Bridge: B E F# Verse:B F# G#m If you're reading this there's gonna come a day, when you'll moveE B on and find someone else, and that's okay. Just remember this, I'm in aF# G#m better place, where soldiers live in peace andE F# angels sing "amazing grace" Chorus:E F# G#m E F# So lay me down, in that open field out on the edge of town.E F# G#m E F# And know my soul, is where my momma always prayed that it would go.E F# If you're reading this, if you're reading this...F# I'm already home. Outro: B G#m B
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