830 Newfoundland This Is Our Home


G D From the rolling fields of wheat, to the busy city streets Em C There is a feeling and a spirit all our own G D True North strong and free, stand on guard you and me Em C From the east to the west we roam G This is our home G D From Norman Wells at the top and all the way to the rock Em C There’s a wind that’s always blown G D From down Summerside to the Queen Charlotte Islands Em C There is a way of life we’ve always known G C This is our home...This is our home G D I’ve seen the Northern lights dancing over Yellowknife. Em C While standing in the middle of a field G D From Pier 21 all the way to Flin Flon Em C You’ve gotta cross that Canadian Shield G D And no one knows winter like we know winter Em C Blowing in off of Lake Ontario G D From the Ottawa canal to Bon Homme Carnival Em C There is a little place I love in the Gatineau’s Em C With a covered bridge and a swimming hole G C D This is our home...This is our home Em D From Portage and Main to Yonge and Queen G C And every street corner in between Em D No matter where you go in this rugged land G C There is one thing we all understand Em C Every woman, every child and man G 8:30 Newfoundland C 8:30 Newfoundland G 8:30 Newfoundland G D Way up in Peace Country and down east in King’s county Em C And clear across to Thunder Bay G D Where Winnipeg feels like forever and Hope feels like never Em C Let alone out Campbell River way G And when you cross the border D And see a caribou on the quarter Em C Then and only then will you be home G I’ve driven from the Peg to the Chuck D And Yankee’s call us Canucks Em C But together we’ll never stand alone Em C Yeah, together we’ll never stand alone Em C Yeah, forever the Maple Leaf will be flown G C This is our home.... This is our home G C This is our home.... This is our home G Tar sands in Fort Mac D Redwood strands in Kitimat Em C And down in the Shuswaps too G D I’ve seen midnight feel like high noon Em C From the Dome to Saskatoon G D There’s Confederation bridge and Butternut Ridge Em C Sudbury and the Sault G D I’ve lived in the Lakeland, I’ve been to the Badlands Em C Head Smashed In Buffalo Jump, too G D I’ve been snowed in for days on the Trans Canada Highway Em C And that was in the month of June G D Em C This Is our home G http://www.mikeplume.com/