Jimmie Rodgers – Yodeling My Way Back Home (Guitar)

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[Intro] C D7 G D G [Verse 1]
G                      C
I've been away just a year today

                          G
But soon I will cease to roam

     C                G       E7
I'm saddling along, doing no harm

     A7         D7        G
I'm yodeling my way back home
[Chorus]
G
I-dee-O-layhee

              D7
I-dee-yodel-ayhee-dee

                G
O-layhee-dee-O-layhee-hoo
[Verse 2]
G                     C           G
The birds are singin' up in the trees

       C                 G
Their songs are for me alone

 C                 G            E7
Listen to me, I'm homesick you see

     A7         D7        G
I'm yodeling my way back home

G                      C        G
Folks that I love will all be there

C                          G
Under the bright southern moon

 C                       G            A7
Soon I'll be back in my ole mammy's shack

 D7                    G
Yodelin' for her this tune
[Bridge]
G                 A7
I-diddly-A,  O-O-lay-O-laydee

 D7                                        G
Dee-yo-deelee dee, dee-yo-deelee dee, yodelayhee

G                A7
I-diddly-A, I-O-layheehee

      D7                                      G
I-dee-yo-deeleedee, I-dee-yo-deelee dee, yodelayhee
[Verse 3]
G                          C        G
I've traveled here, I've traveled there

C                            G
Searching for blue birds in vain

C                        G     E7
I'm weary today, that's why I say

     A7            D7    G
I'm yodelin' back home again
[Chorus 2]
G
I-dee-dee-yodelayhee

              D7
I-dee-yodel-ayhee-dee

                G
O-layhee-dee-O-layhee-hee

G                G7          C
I-dee-yodelayhee, I-dee-yodelayhee, O-dediddle-layhee

           G
I-dee-yodelayhee, O-delayhee

           D7                          G
I-dee-yodelayhee-hee, O-layhee-hee, O-layhee-hee