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Lyr Req: Going Home / Carry Me Back to East Tenn.
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Subject: tennessee bluegrass song title From: kcs3018@garnet.acns.fsu.edu Date: 18 Jul 98 - 05:00 PM Does anyone know the proper title of the old folksong commonly referred to as either " Carry me back to East TN" or "Going Home"? If so please email me because I want to get copies of the words for my family reunion. thank you. |
Subject: RE: Lyr Req: Going Home / Carry Me Back to East Tenn. From: GUEST,Colleen O'Donnell Date: 04 Sep 14 - 08:59 AM GOIN' HOME... HOW MANY YEARS I'VE LONGED TO SEE THE MOUNTAINS SO HIGH WATCH THE WILD BIRDS FLY ACROSS THE BLUE SUMMER SKY FEEL THE LOVE LIGHT SHININ' FROM MY DEAR WOMAN'S EYES NOW I KNOW I'M REALLY GOIN' HOME CHORUS (after each verse): CARRY ME BACK TO EAST TENNESSEE THOUGH MY BODY IS COLD AS A STONE LAY ME DOWN EASY UNDER A TREE WHERE ONLY GOD AND I MAY KNOW I'LL BE GONE... A THOUSAND TIMES MORE GLADLY THAN I EVER WAS HERE TAKING LEAVE OF SENSES AND ALL DOUBTS AND ALL FEARS PERHAPS YOU'LL FIND IT IN YOU HEART TO SHED A LONESOME TEAR WHEN YOU CALL MY NAME AND FIND ME GONE VERSE 1 1 4 5 1 6m 4 5 1 6m 4 5 1 6m 4 5 1 1 CHORUS 4 5 1 1 4 5 1 1 4 5 1 1 4 5 1 1 |
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