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Homeland

John Hiatt

2 acessos

 Em Well, I jumped so high knocked the table over D Thought I saw a ghost come out of the clover C                         B                Em She lived in this house forty odd years or so  She was buried in the back with the English and the Natives D Slaughtered like sheep, women and babies C                         B                  Em A lot of blood and tears three hundred years ago  It's like they're caught up in the trees in the webs of spiders D Spun out of leaves, ghostly riders C                      B                   Em Lookin' for a trail to find their way back home  But there's nothing back there or tomorrow D                                   C No place they can put their sorrow heavy as death B                 Em Cold as a broken stone   [Chorus]       C                  G               D                Em And I call this place my homeland and I claim this land I own           C                G              D        B        Em But it belongs to another people.. they possess it in their bones   [Verse 2] Em Well, I can hear them in the night like a hundred televisions D Hummin' down low beneath the subdivisions C                          B              Em All they really want is if we can hear em now  They been troublin' this plane, looking for attention D Making crazy tracks, they need an intervention C                            B             Em All they really want, is to get back home somehow                                             D So build up a fire, say a little prayer and cook a little meat                          C Pull 'em up a chair and offer them a plate B                     Em Maybe we can all find peace                                               D You can't bury anything, men or nations, old memories, old vibrations  C                      B                        Em The pain doesn't stop.. just because the killing ceased   [Chorus]       C                  G               D                Em And I call this place my homeland and I claim this land I own       C                 G                D      B        Em It belongs to another people... they possess it in their bones   [Instrumental] C G D Em C G D B7 Em   [Verse 3] Em Well, I jumped so high straight up off the bedsheet D Nightmare sky... bloody with the red heat C                        B                         Em Started to shake cause I couldn't find my way back home  Well, I landed in the ditch landed in the gutter D Landed in arms of my long lost mother C                         B            Em Cryin' like a child while Bayou Pierre groaned   [Chorus]        C                 G              D                Em And I call this place my homeland and I Love this land I own        C                  G              D       B        Em But It belongs to another people they possess it in their bones         C                  G              D                 Em Yeah, I call this place my homeland and I claim this land I own          C                G              D       B         Em But it belongs to another people they possess it in their bones.. 

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