Chords with lyrics
Key: A augmentedA
♫ Verse 1:
D MajorD A augmentedA
Well I am not home, but shall not wander
D MajorD E MajorE
I’ll wait to see what my time on Earth will bring
D MajorD A augmentedA
I was sent to roam, and I will not squander
D MajorD A augmentedA
These precious days God’s given me
♫ Chorus:
D MajorD A augmentedA
I’m gonna dig deep in the dirt of the valley
D MajorD E MajorE
I’ll climb up high on a mountainside
D MajorD A augmentedA
I’ll open my eyes and look about me
D MajorD A augmentedA
Roll across the oceantide
♫ Verse 2:
D MajorD A augmentedA
Come all you women, men and children
D MajorD E MajorE
Listen to what mother says
D MajorD A augmentedA
She has been scarred, bruised and beaten
D MajorD A augmentedA
But she has got the will to live
♫ Verse 3:
D MajorD A augmentedA
All that she wants is for her babies
D MajorD E MajorE
Have a better life at hand
D MajorD A augmentedA
Yet they partake of her riches
D MajorD A augmentedA
And forsake her in the end
♫ Chorus:
D MajorD A augmentedA
I’m gonna dig deep in the dirt of the valley
D MajorD E MajorE
I’ll climb up high on a mountainside
D MajorD A augmentedA
I’ll open my eyes and look about me
D MajorD A augmentedA
Roll across the oceantide
♫ Verse 4:
D MajorD A augmentedA
When all my years have gone before me
D MajorD E MajorE
And my race is almost run
D MajorD A augmentedA
I will look up to the stars in Heaven
D MajorD A augmentedA
I’ll know my journey’s just begun
♫ Chorus:
D MajorD A augmentedA
I’m gonna dig deep in the dirt of the valley
D MajorD E MajorE
I’ll climb up high on a mountainside
D MajorD A augmentedA
I’ll open my eyes and look about me
D MajorD A augmentedA
Roll across the oceantide
♫ Outro:
D MajorD A augmentedA
Roll across the oceantide
D MajorD A augmentedA
Roll across the oceantide