During the refrain,
When Aaron goes from G to C at the beginnning,the progression goes
E|-3-------0-
B|-3-------1-
G|-0-------0-
D|-0-------2-
A|-2--0-2--3-
E|-3---------
when Aaron goes from G to Em at the end, the progression goes
E|-3-----0--
B|-3-----0--
G|-0-----0--
D|-0-----2--
A|-2-----2--
E|-3--2--0--
Intro: G Am C (x2)
Verse: 1
G
Do you think that god reads the billboards?
Am C
Soaked in fluorescent light
G
Shadows thrown on the honky-tonk
Am C
We played early tonight
D
I hadn't heard from you lately
C
I think of you all the time
Interlude: G Am C (x2)
Verse: 2
G
November out in Dakota
Am C
All the unending cold
G
I watch exhaust from the tail pipes
Am C
Start to blacken the snow
D
I think of God and the billboards
Am
Exhale and answer the phone
C G
By the time you speak, I already know
C G
I can hear it in the lump in your throat
Em
So, of course, I'm coming home
C
Yeah, of course, I'm coming home
Interlude: G Am C (x2)
Verse: 3
G
Things were looking up lately
Am C
I got the band, they got me
G
I'm not sure there's a future there
Am C
Or that there's got to be
D
But it felt good to have purpose
C
Something to believe
Verse: 4
G
When we were kids I'd console you
Am C
There, afraid of the dark
G
You were always a seamstress
Am C
Kept me from falling apart
D
We held each other in orbit
Am
Binary stars
C G
It's gonna be hard to let go
C G
But I can hear it in the lump in your throat
Em
So, of course, I'm coming home
C G
Yeah, of course, I'm coming home
C G
If you need me I'm coming home
C
If you need me I'm coming home
G