Original Newfoundland Music----NO PLACE LIKE HOME Chords

_ [D#m] _ [B] On a map of Canada, they [F#] call this island Newfoundland, [C#] but locals prefer to call it The Rock.
[D#m] It's a place like no other, with a [B] rich history filled [F#] with unbelievable triumphs and unbearable [C#] tragedies.
If you grew up here, you [D#m] probably know some folks who moved away to make a [F#] better life
for themselves and their families.
But no matter where they go, be [C#] it Ontario, Alberta, or anywhere else, [D#m] they never forget
where they came from.
[B] And through it all, [F#] one fact remains unchanged.
There really is [C#] no place like home.
[D#m] There's [B] rain and [F#] fog, a cool breeze [C#] that keeps constantly blowing, [D#m] six [B] months of winter [F#] every year.
[C#] _
_ [D#m] But I [B] love this [F#] rock and all [C#] of the good things we've got.
[D#m] There's [B] peace and beauty [F#] everywhere. _ _
[G#m] It's the way that we are that [B] keeps more and more folks [D#m] coming back. _ _
[G#m] There's just something about [B] this island, they say, [C#] that's a fact.
[F#] I was born [C#] in this place.
[D#m] I grew up, [B] moved away, [F#] I came back.
[C#] It's a fact, cause there's no [F#] place like home. _
It's the air [C#] that we breathe.
[D#m] It's the wind [B] from the sea.
[F#] It's a fact, [C#] cause there's no [F#] place like home.
I _ [D#m] _ [B] won't [F#] forget that [C#] feeling of heading out west, [D#m] leaving [B] friends and family [F#] _ [C#] behind.
_ [D#m] Small [B] coast, harbours and [F#] bays are [C#] never too far [D#m] away when [B] home is always [F#] on your _ [C#]
mind.
[G#m] Through 500 [B] years of history we [D#m] have been blessed.
What [G#m] the Atlantic has given [B] and taken we never [C#] forget.
[F#] I was born [C#] in this place.
[D#m] I grew up, [B] moved away, [F#] I came back.
[C#] Cause there's no [B] place like home.
_ [F#] It's the air [C#] that we breathe.
[D#m] It's the wind [B] from the sea.
It's a fact, [C#] cause there's no [F#] place like home. _ _ _
_ [C#] _ _ [D#m] _ _ [B] _ _ [F#] _
_ [C#] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [A#m]
Surrounded by water this island [D#m] stands on its own.
_ [G#] There's nowhere else [B] like it, I'm proud to call [C#] it my home.
_ [F#] I was born [C#] in this place.
[D#m] I grew up, [B] moved away, [F#] I came back.
[C#] Cause there's no [B] place like home.
_ [F#] It's the air [C#] that we breathe.
[D#m] It's the wind [B] from the sea.
It's a fact, [C#] cause there's no [B] place like home.
_ [F#] I was born [C#] in this place.
[D#m] I grew up, [B] moved away, [F#] I came back.
[C#] Cause there's no [F#] place like home.
_ It's the [C#] air that we breathe.
[D#m] It's the wind [B] from the sea.
[F#] It's a fact, [C#] cause there's no [B] place like home.
_ _ [D#m]
There's [B] rain and [F#] fog, [C#] ooh, but I love this rock. _ _ _ _ _ _ _