Farewell chords by Riders In The Sky
Verse 1
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Farewell to the mountains,
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whose maizes to me
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Am
Were more beautiful far
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than Eden could be
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No fruit was forbidden but
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nature had spread
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Her bountiful board and
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her children were fed
Verse 2
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The hills were our garners
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our herds wildly grew
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And nature was shepherd
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and husband, man too
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I felt like a monarch,
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yet thought like a man
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As I thanked the Great Giver and
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worshiped His plan
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Verse 3
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The home I forsake where
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my offspring grows
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The grave I forsake where
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my children reborn
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The home I redeem from the
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savage and wild
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The home I have loved as a father,
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his child
Verse 4
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The corn that I planted,
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the fields that I cleared
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The flocks that I've raised
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and the cattle I reared
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The wife of my bosom, farewell to ye all
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In the land of the stranger,
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I rise or I fall
Interlude 1
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Em
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Verse 5
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Farewell to my country,
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I've fought for thee well
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When the savage rushed forth
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like the demons from hell
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In peace or in war, I have stood by thy side
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My country for thee,
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I have lived, would have died
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But
Verse 6
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I'm a cast off, my career now is done
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I must wander abroad like
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the Prodigal Son
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Where the wild savage droves and
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the broad Prairies spread
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The fallen despised,
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will again go ahead
Outro 1
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Farewell
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