C
I left my old home to ramble this country
F
C
My mother and dad said son don’t go wrong
F
C
Remember that God will always watch over you
G7
C
And we will be waiting for you here at home
F
C
Son don’t go astray was what they both told me
G7
C
Remember that love for God can be found
F
C
But now they’re both gone this letter just told me
G7
For years they’ve been dead
C
The fields have turned brown
F
C
No thought of the day when I would return
F
C
Now as I come home and find no one waiting
G7
C
The price I have paid to live and to learn
F
C
Son don’t go astray was what they both told me
G7
C
Remember that love for God can be found
F
C
But now they’re both gone this letter just told me
G7
For years they’ve been dead
C
The fields have turned brown
F
G7
C
