Chords for Carter Family - A Distant Land to Roam
Tempo:
84.4 bpm
Chords used:
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C
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Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[F] I remember very well, on one dark and dreary day,
Just as I was leaving [C] home, far to distant [F] land of Rome.
Mother said, my dear boy, I hope to see you next [C] year again.
[G] Fare [F] you well, fare you well, fare you well,
So I left my dear old home, [C] far to distant [F] land of Rome.
[C] [F]
[C] [F] Now I've wandered far away, from my home I've gone astray.
Now I'm coming, coming home, [C] never more from [F] thee to Rome.
Mother said, my dear boy, I hope to see you [C] next year again.
[F] Fare you well, fare you well, fare you well,
So I left my dear old home, far [C] to distant [F] land of Rome.
[C] [F]
[C] [F] And these words she said to me, as she took me by the hand,
If on earth we meet no [C] more, may we meet [F] at God's right hand.
Mother said, my dear boy, I hope to see you next [C] year again.
[F] Fare you well, fare you well, fare you well,
So I left my dear old home, [C] far to distant [F] land of Rome.
[C] [F]
[N]
Just as I was leaving [C] home, far to distant [F] land of Rome.
Mother said, my dear boy, I hope to see you next [C] year again.
[G] Fare [F] you well, fare you well, fare you well,
So I left my dear old home, [C] far to distant [F] land of Rome.
[C] [F]
[C] [F] Now I've wandered far away, from my home I've gone astray.
Now I'm coming, coming home, [C] never more from [F] thee to Rome.
Mother said, my dear boy, I hope to see you [C] next year again.
[F] Fare you well, fare you well, fare you well,
So I left my dear old home, far [C] to distant [F] land of Rome.
[C] [F]
[C] [F] And these words she said to me, as she took me by the hand,
If on earth we meet no [C] more, may we meet [F] at God's right hand.
Mother said, my dear boy, I hope to see you next [C] year again.
[F] Fare you well, fare you well, fare you well,
So I left my dear old home, [C] far to distant [F] land of Rome.
[C] [F]
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[F] _ _ _ _ I remember very _ well, on one dark and dreary day,
Just as I was leaving _ [C] home, far to distant [F] land of Rome.
Mother said, my dear boy, I hope to see you next [C] year again.
[G] Fare [F] you well, fare you well, fare you well,
So I left my dear old home, [C] far to distant [F] land of Rome.
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_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [F] _ _
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_ _ [C] _ _ [F] Now I've wandered far away, from my home I've gone astray. _
Now I'm coming, coming home, [C] never more from [F] thee to Rome.
Mother said, my dear boy, I hope to see you [C] next year again.
[F] Fare you well, fare you well, fare you well,
So I left my dear old _ home, far [C] to distant [F] land of Rome. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ [F] _ _ And these words she said to me, as she took me by the hand,
If on earth we meet no _ [C] more, may we meet [F] at God's right hand.
Mother said, my dear boy, I hope to see you next [C] year again.
[F] Fare you well, fare you well, fare you well,
So I left my dear old home, [C] far to distant [F] land of Rome.
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_ _ _ [C] _ _ [F] _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
Just as I was leaving _ [C] home, far to distant [F] land of Rome.
Mother said, my dear boy, I hope to see you next [C] year again.
[G] Fare [F] you well, fare you well, fare you well,
So I left my dear old home, [C] far to distant [F] land of Rome.
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_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [F] _ _
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_ _ [C] _ _ [F] Now I've wandered far away, from my home I've gone astray. _
Now I'm coming, coming home, [C] never more from [F] thee to Rome.
Mother said, my dear boy, I hope to see you [C] next year again.
[F] Fare you well, fare you well, fare you well,
So I left my dear old _ home, far [C] to distant [F] land of Rome. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ [F] _ _ And these words she said to me, as she took me by the hand,
If on earth we meet no _ [C] more, may we meet [F] at God's right hand.
Mother said, my dear boy, I hope to see you next [C] year again.
[F] Fare you well, fare you well, fare you well,
So I left my dear old home, [C] far to distant [F] land of Rome.
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_ _ _ [C] _ _ [F] _ _ _
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