Home on the Range Step by Step Learning Version
Lyrics - Brewster Higley
Key: C
Music - Daniel Kelley
Copyright 1872

Chords and Lyrics Provided by Judy Muldawer
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File Created 08/27/2019
File Updated 10/07/2021

3 Chords (C, G7,F):

    C                        F
Oh  give me a home where the buffalo roam
          C                     G7
Where the deer and the antelope play
       C                      F
Where  seldom is  heard a dis-couraging word
         C              G7         C    G7
And the  skies are not  cloudy all day.

C     G7          C
Home  home on the range
                                   G7
Where the  deer and the  antelope  play
       C                      F
Where  seldom is  heard a dis-couraging word
         C              G7         C
And the  skies are not  cloudy all day.

4 Chords (C,G7,F,C7):

    C         C7             F
Oh  give me a home where the buffalo roam
          C                     G7
Where the deer and the antelope play
       C          C7          F
Where  seldom is  heard a dis-couraging word
         C              G7         C    G7
And the  skies are not  cloudy all day.

C     G7          C
Home  home on the range
                                   G7
Where the  deer and the  antelope  play
       C        C7          F
Where  seldom isheard a dis-couraging word
         C              G7         C
And the  skies are not  cloudy all day.

5 Chords (C,G7,F,C7,Fm):

    C         C7             F       Fm
Oh  give me a home where the buffalo roam
          C                     G7
Where the deer and the antelope play
       C          C7          F         Fm
Where  seldom is  heard a dis-couraging word
         C              G7         C    G7
And the  skies are not  cloudy all day.

C     G7          C
Home  home on the range
                                   G7
Where the  deer and the  antelope  play
       C        C7          F         Fm
Where  seldom isheard a dis-couraging word
         C              G7         C
And the  skies are not  cloudy all day.

6 Chords (C,G7,F,C7,Fm, D7):

    C         C7             F       Fm
Oh  give me a home where the buffalo roam
          C            D7           G7
Where the deer and the antelope play
       C          C7          F         Fm
Where  seldom is  heard a dis-couraging word
         C              G7         C    G7
And the  skies are not  cloudy all day.

C     G7          C
Home  home on the range
                         D7\antelope  [G7
Where the  deer and the  play
       C        C7          F         Fm
Where  seldom isheard a dis-couraging word
         C              G7         C
And the  skies are not  cloudy all day.

7 Chords (C,G7,F,C7,Fm, D7,Am7):

    C         C7             F       Fm
Oh  give me a home where the buffalo roam
          C            Am7      D7  G7
Where the deer and the antelope play
       C          C7          F         Fm
Where  seldom is  heard a dis-couraging word
         C              G7         C    G7
And the  skies are not  cloudy all day.

C     G7          C
Home  home on the range
           Am7           D7        G7
Where the  deer and the  antelope  play
       C        C7          F         Fm
Where  seldom isheard a dis-couraging word
         C              G7         C
And the  skies are not  cloudy all day.

8 Chords (C,G7,F,C7,Fm, D7,Am7,G9):

    C         C7             F       Fm
Oh  give me a home where the buffalo roam
          C            Am7      D7  G7
Where the deer and the antelope play
       C          C7          F         Fm
Where  seldom is  heard a dis-couraging word
         C              G7    G9G7  C    G7G9G7
And the  skies are not  cloud-y all day.

C     G7G9G7          C
Home  home on the range
           Am7           D7        G7
Where the  deer and the  antelope  play
       C        C7          F         Fm
Where  seldom isheard a dis-couraging word
         C              G7   G9G7  C
And the  skies are not  cloudy all day.

9 Chords (C,G7,F,C7,Fm, D7,Am7,G9,Dm7):

    C         C7             F       Fm
Oh  give me a home where the buffalo roam
          C            Am7      Dm7 G7
Where the deer and the antelope play
       C          C7          F         Fm
Where  seldom is  heard a dis-couraging word
         C              G7    G9G7  C    G7G9G7
And the  skies are not  cloud-y all day.

C     G7   G9 G7  C
Home  home on the range
           Am7           D7        Dm7 G7
Where the  deer and the  antelope  play
       C        C7          F         Fm
Where  seldom isheard a dis-couraging word
         C              G7   G9G7  C
And the  skies are not  cloudy all day.

10 Chords (C,G7,F,C7,Fm, D7,Am7,G9,Dm7,C6:

    C         C7             F       Fm
Oh  give me a home where the buffalo roam
          C            Am7      Dm7 G7
Where the deer and the antelope play
       C          C7          F         Fm
Where  seldom is  heard a dis-couraging word
         C              G7    G9G7  C    G7G9G7
And the  skies are not  cloud-y all day.

C     G7   G9 G7  C
Home  home on the range
           Am7           D7        Dm7 G7
Where the  deer and the  antelope  play
       C        C7          F         Fm
Where  seldom isheard a dis-couraging word
         C              G7   G9G7  C   C6
And the  skies are not  cloudy all day.

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