X-Git-Url: https://defaria.com/gitweb/?a=blobdiff_plain;ds=sidebyside;f=BlueGrass%2FOld%20Home%20Place.pro;fp=BlueGrass%2FOld%20Home%20Place.pro;h=cc9549acbbe1859676cacfbdea2a8a09bbc88e83;hb=95b90d34956e99c824d2bfa1ddb55c5d00b3579e;hp=0000000000000000000000000000000000000000;hpb=3b2f7746eba839320adb6f5545c25569657f0029;p=songbook.git diff --git a/BlueGrass/Old Home Place.pro b/BlueGrass/Old Home Place.pro new file mode 100644 index 0000000..cc9549a --- /dev/null +++ b/BlueGrass/Old Home Place.pro @@ -0,0 +1,36 @@ +{title: Old Home Place} +{subtitle:Mitch Jayne} + +{c:Intro} + +[G] [B7] [C] [G] [D] +[G] [B7] [C] [G] [D] [G] + +It's [G]been ten long [B7]years since I [C]left my [G]home +In the hollow where I was [D]born +Where the [G]cool fall [B7]nights make the [C]wood smoke [G]rise +And the foxhunter [D]blows his [G]horn + +I fell in love with a girl from the town +I thought that she would be true +I ran away to Charlottesville +And worked in a sawmill or two + +{c:chorus} + +[D]What have they done to the [G]old home place +[A7]Why did they tear it [D]down +And [G]why did I [B7]leave the [C]plow in the [G]field +And look for a [D]job in the [G]town + +Well my girl she ran off with somebody else +The taverns took all my pay +And here I stand where the old home stood +Before they took it away + +Now the geese they fly south and the cold wind blows +As I stand here and hang my head +I've lost my love I've lost my home +And now I wish that I was dead + +{c:chorus}