Intro
B B/A# G#m F# E
B B/A# G#m F# E
[Verse 1]
B B/A# G#m F#
Hey, honey, won't you sit down
E
And stop here for a spell
B B/A# G#m F#
Singin' the sweet old lullabies
E Esus4 E
To forget about your health
B B/A# G#m
Don't think about tomorrow
F# E
It's a whole night's sleep away
E/B C#m7 F# B
Sure would be pleased to have you stay
[Chorus]
C#m F#
And it's reach out old Virginia
B B/A# G#m F#
Won't you rock him close to you
C#m7 F#
The poor boy's had a hotel so long
F#7 B
He don't know what to do
C#m7 F#
It's time to come on home
B B/A# G#m F#
And put your feet up for a while
E A
So much travlin' 'round tends to take away your smile
[Verse 2]
B B/A# G#m F# E
'Pears to me it's all a body can do to stay in tune
B B/A# G#m F#
And you've been strainin' at those strings
E
From mornin' till noon
B B/A# G#m F#
So come on down and hang around
E
It'll put you right real soon
C#m7
'Cause nothing's changed
F#7 B
It's all the same
[Chorus]
C#m F#
Reach out old Virginia
B B/A# G#m F#
Won't you rock him close to you
C#m7 F#
The poor boy's had a hotel so long
F#7 B
He don't know what to do
C#m7 F#
It's time to come on home
B B/A# G#m F#
And put your feet up for a while
E A
So much travlin' 'round can take away your smile
[Interlude]
B B/A# G#m F# E
B B/A# G#m F# E
B B/A# G#m F# E
C#m7 F# B
[Chorus]
C#m F#
And it's reach out old Virginia
B B/A# G#m F#
Won't you rock him close to you
C#m7 F#
The poor boy's had a hotel so long
F#7 B
He don't know what to do
C#m7 F#
It's time to come on home
B B/A# G#m F#
And put your feet up for a while
E A
So much travlin' 'round can take away your smile
[Outro]
E F#
B B/A# G#m F# E
B B/A# G#m F# E
B B/A# G#m F# E
B B/A# G#m F# E
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B B/A# G#m F# C