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Old Folks At Home (Swanee River) chords
Stephen Foster (as sung by Paul Robeson)

C (x32010@1)               F (133211@1)    
Way down upon the Swanee River,
C (x32010@1)       GFar, (320003@1)far away
C (x32010@1)                      FThat's (133211@1)where my heart is turning ever
C (x32010@1)              G (320003@1)       CThat's (x32010@1)where the old folks stay
                    FAll (133211@1)up and down the whole creation,
C (x32010@1)     GSadly (320003@1)I roam
C (x32010@1)                   F (133211@1)     
Still longing for the old plantation
C (x32010@1)         G (320003@1)          CAnd (x32010@1)for the old folks at home

G (320003@1)              C (x32010@1)             F (133211@1)          C (x32010@1)  GAll (320003@1)the world is sad and dreary, everywhere I roam
C (x32010@1)               FOh, (133211@1)Lordy, how my heart grows weary,
C (x32010@1)          G (320003@1)          Cfar (x32010@1)from the old folks at home

C (x32010@1)                   FAll (133211@1)'round the little farm I wandered,
C (x32010@1)        GWhen (320003@1)I was young
C (x32010@1)                    FThen (133211@1)many happy days I squandered,
C (x32010@1)      G (320003@1)     CMany (x32010@1)the songs I sung
C (x32010@1)                FWhen (133211@1)I was playing with my brother,
C (x32010@1)       GHappy (320003@1)was I
C (x32010@1)               FOh, (133211@1)take me to my kind old mother,
C (x32010@1)          G (320003@1)      CThere (x32010@1)let me live and die

G (320003@1)              C (x32010@1)             F (133211@1)          C (x32010@1)  GAll (320003@1)the world is sad and dreary, everywhere I roam
C (x32010@1)               FOh, (133211@1)Lordy, how my heart grows weary,
C (x32010@1)          G (320003@1)          Cfar (x32010@1)from the old folks at home

C (x32010@1)             FOne (133211@1)little hut among the bushes,
C (x32010@1)        GOne (320003@1)that I love
C (x32010@1)                      FStill (133211@1)sadly to my mem'ry rushes,
C (x32010@1)       G (320003@1)     CNo (x32010@1)matter where I rove
C (x32010@1)                  FWhen (133211@1)shall I see the bees a humming,
C (x32010@1)            GAll (320003@1)'round the comb
C (x32010@1)                   FWhen (133211@1)shall I hear the banjo strumming,
C (x32010@1)        G (320003@1)      CDown (x32010@1)by my good old home

G (320003@1)              C (x32010@1)             F (133211@1)          C (x32010@1)  GAll (320003@1)the world is sad and dreary, everywhere I roam
C (x32010@1)               FOh, (133211@1)Lordy, how my heart grows weary,
C (x32010@1)          G (320003@1)          Cfar (x32010@1)from the old folks at home

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