My Home's Across the Blue Ridge Mountains
Public domain - full karaoke IMMHA-L152
Credit: Traditional (as done by Clarence Ashley) · 1929
Origin: Traditional Appalachian song, sheet credits Clarence (Tom) Ashley. Handwritten sheet, 4/4, key of C, with a melody line.
Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clarence_Ashley
Lyrics sheet: courtesy of Country Roads Folk Music Camp, Mount Madonna County Park, California (about the camp)
Original scan: from John's songbook (scan to be posted on @IMMHACAL)
Chords as printed on the original song sheet. 4/4 time, key of C (handwritten sheet, as written).
[Chorus] C My home's across the Blue Ridge Mountains G7 C My home's across the Blue Ridge Mountains F C My home's across the Blue Ridge Mountains G7 C Oh I'll never expect to see you anymore C I'm gonna leave here Monday morning G7 C I'm gonna leave here Monday morning F C I'm gonna leave here Monday morning G7 C Oh I'll never expect to see you anymore [Chorus] C How can I keep from cryin' G7 C How can I keep from cryin' F C How can I keep from cryin' G7 C Oh I'll never expect to see you anymore [Chorus] C Rock and feed my baby candy G7 C Rock and feed my baby candy F C Rock and feed my baby candy G7 C Oh I'll never expect to see you anymore [Chorus]