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Come Away Melinda by Judy Collins
Come Away Melinda
Tuning:E A D G B E
Capo:3rd fret
[Intro]
Am G F E7
[Verse 1]
Am G F
Mommy, Mommy, come and look
G
See what I have found
Am G
A little ways away from here
F Am E7
While digging in the ground
[Chorus]
C G
Come away Melinda
Em Bm
Come in and close the door
C G Bm
It's nothing, just a picture book
Em
They had before the war
[Verse 2]
Am G F
Mommy, Mommy, come and see
G
Mommy, come and look
Am G
Why, there's four or five little Melinda girls
F Am E7
Inside my picture book
[Chorus]
C G
Come away Melinda,
Em Bm
Come in and close the door
C G Bm
There were lots of little girls like you
Em Fm
Before they had the war
[Verse 3]
A#m G# F#
Oh Mommy, Mommy, come and see
G#
Mommy hurry do
A#m G#
Why, there's someone in a pretty dress
F# A#m
She's all grown up like you
Bm7
Won't you tell me why?
[Chorus]
C# G#
Come away Melinda
Fm Cm
Come in and close the door
C# G# Cm
That someone is your mommy
Am7 F
You had before the war
[Verse 3]
Am G
Mommy, Mommy
F G
Tell me if you can
Am G F
Why can't things be the way they were
Am E7
Before the war began?
[Chorus]
C G
Come away Melinda
Em Bm
Come in and close the door
C G
The answer lies in yesterday
Bm Em
Before they had the war
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