Artist: Brewster Higley & Daniel Kelley    Genre: Traditional Country    Tempo: 3/4    Roman Numerals: I, II7, IV, V, V7    Instrument: Guitar - Standard Tuning [E,A,D,G,B,E]    Entered by: ICDb   
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G
(G,B,D)

G B D G B G
A7
(A,C♯,E,G)

- A E G C♯ E
C
(C,E,G)

x,3,2,0,1,0
- C E G C E
D
(D,F♯,A)

- - D A D F♯
D7
(D,F♯,A,C)

- - D A C F♯


Verse 1
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
Oh give me a home where the
[CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
buffalo roam
Where the [GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
deer and the
[A7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Major Second
]
antelope
[D7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Fifth
]
play
Where [GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
seldom is heard a dis-
[CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
couraging word
And the [GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
skies are not
[D7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Fifth
]
cloudy all
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
day

Chorus
[DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fifth
]
Home, home on the
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
range
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
Where the deer and the
[A7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Major Second
]
antelope
[D7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Fifth
]
play
Where [GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
seldom is heard a dis-
[CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
couraging word
And the [GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
skies are not
[DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fifth
]
cloudy all
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
day

Verse 2
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
Oh! give me a land where the
[CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
bright diamond sand
Throws its [GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
light from the
[A7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Major Second
]
glittering
[D7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Fifth
]
streams,
Where [GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
glideth along the
[CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
graceful white swan,
Like the [GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
maid in her
[D7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Fifth
]
heavenly
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
dreams.
Repeat Chorus

Verse 3
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
Oh! give me a gale of the
[CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
Solomon vale,
Where the [GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
life streams with
[A7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Major Second
]
buoyancy
[D7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Fifth
]
flow;
On the [GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
banks of the Beaver, where
[CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
seldom if ever,
Any [GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
poisonous
[D7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Fifth
]
herbage doth
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
grow.
Repeat Chorus

Verse 4
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
How often at night when the
[CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
heavens were bright
With the [GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
light of the
[A7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Major Second
]
twinkling
[D7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Fifth
]
stars
Have I [GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
stood there amazed and
[CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
asked as I gazed
If their [GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
glory
[D7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Fifth
]
exceeds that of
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
ours
Repeat Chorus

Verse 5
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
I love the wild flowers in this
[CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
bright land of ours,
I [GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
love the wild
[A7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Major Second
]
curlew's shrill
[D7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Fifth
]
scream;
The [GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
bluffs and white rocks, and
[CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
antelope flocks
That [GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
graze on the
[D7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Fifth
]
mountains so
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
green.
Repeat Chorus

Verse 6
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
The air is so pure and the
[CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
breezes so fine,
The [GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
zephyrs so
[A7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Major Second
]
balmy and
[D7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Fifth
]
light,
That [GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
I would not exchange my
[CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
home here to range
For- [GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
ever in
[D7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Fifth
]
azures so
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
bright.
Repeat Chorus