Runway Lights(Chords)

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Graduated from Lincoln High, somehow I made my way through VMI 
                      D                                            G 
Joined the Navy and I learned to fly, that's what I always dreamed of 
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There's a hometown girl who wears my ring, her name is painted on my starboard wing 
                         D                                    G 
Tonight I'm half a world from everything, and everyone that I love 

Chorus 
                 C                                       G 
I wonder how the Yankees did tonight, I sure hope grand- -ma's doin' alright 
                   D 
I wish I knew what momma's cookin?f for supper 
            C                           D 
I pray Jane had got my letter and knows how much I love her 
                   C                                G 
Lord knows I got a job to do, I just can't wait un- -til it's through 
                           D                                   G 
I keep dreamin' 'bout that homebound flight, lookin' for those runway lights 


Solo 
G x 4 bars 

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Grandpa did his part for Uncle Sam, daddy did his time in Vietnam 
                    D                               G 
Now I'm flyin' over sea and sand through unfriendly skies 
                 C                              G 
Man if it was up to me, I'd be touchin' down in Tennessee 
                               D                   G 
My baby standin' there waitin' on me, tears in her eyes 

Chorus 
                 C                                       G 
I wonder how the Yankees did tonight, I sure hope grand- -ma's doin' alright 
                   D 
I wish I knew what momma's cookin?f for supper 
            C                           D 
I pray Jane had got my letter and knows how much I love her 
                   C                           G 
Lord knows I got a job to do, I can't wait un- til it's through 
                           D                                   C 
I keep dreamin' 'bout that homebound flight, lookin' for those runway lights 

Tag 

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Lookin' for those runway lights 
G                   C                   G 
I can't wait to see those runway lights 
C                 G 
Lookin' for those runway lights 
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Oh, I'm comin' home --- to fade