Key: G major•
Verse 1
G
C
D
G
There was Mother
D
G
For me to meet her expectations
D
G
C
I would burn her out in the furnace
G
D
C
G
Em
G
C
D
G
C
G
The longer I stayed at home,
C
G
the further I'd have to dig for gold
C
G
The longer I stayed at home,
C
D
the deeper I'd dig for gold
G
C
I went wandering through the canyon,
D
G
across the desert to the sea
D
G
C
I wore through all my home clothing,
D
G
threw away my old beliefs
D
G
D
became respected for my works
G
C
It was good with my new neighbours,
G
C
G
Em
G
C
D
hurts
G
C
G
The longer I stayed at home,
C
G
the deeper I'd have to dig
C
G
D
G
C
D
for coal
G
D
C
I knew nature by the summer,
D
G
seven years away from home
D
C
I have children, I am caretaker
D
G
Will let them fly when they are grown
C
G
The longer I stayed at home
C
G
The deeper I had to dig for gold
C
G
The longer I stayed at home
C
D
The deeper I dig for gold
G
C
G
Em
G
C
D
You
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsG C D Em
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