Misc Traditional – Life Of A Voyageur (Guitar)

Capo 3
Key
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Chords

[Verse 1]
Am                 G
Life of a voyageur that of a sojourner

F                        E
travels around and round but not from town to town

Am
travels the lakes and streams follows his distant dreams

Dm                     Am        E         Am
peace on the waterways blue sky, no cloudy days
[Chorus]
Am                        G
My heart has but one home from which I’ll never roam

F                      E                Am
land of true happiness Canadian wilderness
[Verse 2]
Am                      G
Call of the lonely loon coyotes howling at the moon

F                               E
wind rustling through the trees that’s a Canadian breeze

Am
smoke rising from the fire up through the trees which in stately spires

Dm                             Am             E             Am
reach towards the evening glow sun goes down, no northwinds blow
[Chorus]
Am                        G
My heart has but one home from which I’ll never roam

F                      E                 Am
land of true happiness Canadian wilderness
[Verse 3]
Am                         G
Mist rising from the falls distant hooting of the owls

F                                E
fire crackling through the night bird’s cry at dawn’s first light

Am
fall when leaves come tumbling down winter’s blanket covers ground

Dm                                Am                   E         Am
zephyrs blowing through the pines voyageur’s heritage, this is mine
[Chorus]
Am                        G
My heart has but one home from which I’ll never roam

F                      E                 Am
land of true happiness Canadian wilderness
[Verse 4]
Am                 G
Life of a voyageur that of a sojourner

F                            E
clear as the mountain stream key to my distant dream

Am
some day I’ll find it there place where I’ll lose all care

Dm                           Am              E         Am
owls hoot and loons cry free there I’ll find my liberty
[Chorus]
Am                        G
My heart has but one home from which I’ll never roam

F                      E                  Am
land of true happiness Canadian wilderness!