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