Barenaked Ladies – This Is My Place (Guitar)

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[Intro] G C9 Em7 C9 G C9 Em7 C9 [Verse 1]
          G               C9
There's a lake, there's a boat

        Em7         C9
In that water I can float

          G             C9
There's a forest with a trail

      Em7                            C9
I can learn to navagate and learn to sail
[Pre-Chorus 1]
G C9 Em7 C9
Whistling
[Verse 2]
          G                   C9
There's a kid who's just like me

        Em7                              C9
When we sing around the campfire we feel free

             G                C9
You won't believe what I just did

          Em7
I climbed right up to the forest top like

C9        D
any other kid
[Pre-Chorus 2]
        G          C9
Sing oh-way-oh, oh-way-oh,

   Em7                D
Oh-way-oh, Whoa-oh-ah-oh
[Chorus]
G             C9
Hear my voice sing my song

Em7          D        C9
Come with me we won't be long

G            C9
Call my name see my face

Em7                  D           C9
These are my friends and this is my place
[Interlude] G C9 Em7 C9 [Verse 3]
          G                C9
There's a beach, there's a dock

            Em7                           C9
It's summer time so we get sun til nine o'clock

          G                     C9
There are turtles and there are frogs

      Em7                              C9
There are snakes and salamanders under logs

        G          C9
I don't mind if it rains

  Em7                                    C9
I brought a deck of cards and we'll play games

          G                   C9
There's a hike, it won't take long

                Em7
Where there's a waterfall so loud that you can

C9               D
barely hear this song
[Pre-Chorus 3]
        G          C9
Sing oh-way-oh, oh-way-oh,

   Em7                D
Oh-way-oh, Whoa-oh-ah-oh
[Chorus]
G             C9
Hear my voice sing my song

Em7          D        C9
Come with me we won't be long

G            C9
Call my name see my face

Em7                  D           C9
These are my friends and this is my place
[Bridge]
C9    D      G                      C9
Stars shine, fireflies light up the sky

       D   G                            C9
Sparks rise and drift away from you and I

   D  G                         C9
My my   this could be a perfect night

                                     D
If the marshmallows are roasted just right
[Interlude] G C9 Em7 C9 G C9 Em7 C9 [Pre-Chorus 4]
        G          C9
Sing oh-way-oh, oh-way-oh,

   Em7        C9
Oh-way-oh, Oh-way-oh

   G          C9
Oh-way-oh, oh-way-oh,

   Em7                D
Oh-way-oh, Whoa-oh-ah-oh
[Chorus]
G             C9
Hear my voice sing my song

Em7          D        C9
Come with me we won't be long

G            C9
Call my name see my face

Em7                  D           C9
These are my friends and this is my place

G             C9
Hear my voice sing my song

Em7          D        C9
Come with me we won't be long

G            C9
Call my name see my face

Em7                  D           C9       G
These are my friends and this is my place