Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Verse 1:
G+G D7D7 G+G
I wandered again to my home in the mountains
A augmentedA D7D7 A augmentedA D7D7
Where in youths' early dawn I was happy and free
D7D7 G+G D7D7 G+G
I looked for my friends but I never could find them
G+G D7D7 G+G C majorC G+G
I found they were all rank strangers to me.
Chorus:
G+G
Ever'body I met (RESPONSE: ever'body I met)
C majorC G+G
Seemed to be a rank stranger (seemed to be a rank stranger)
G+G
No mother or dad (no mother or dad) ...
A augmentedA D7D7 A augmentedA D7D7
Not a friend could I see (not a friend could I see)
G+G
They knew not my name (they knew not my name)
D7D7 G+G
And I knew not their faces (and I knew not their faces)
G+G
I found they were all (I found they were all)
D7D7 G+G C majorC G+G
Rank strangers to me (rank strangers to me).
Break:
G+G D7D7 G+G A augmentedA D7D7 A augmentedA D7D7 G+G D7D7 G+G D7D7 G+G C majorC G+G
Verse 2:
G+G D MajorD G+G
"They've all moved away" - said the voice of a stranger
G+G A augmentedA D MajorD A augmentedA D MajorD
"To a beautiful home - by the bright crystal sea"
D MajorD G+G D MajorD G+G
Some beautiful day - I'll meet 'em in heaven
D7D7 G+G C majorC G+G
Where no one will be - a stranger to me.
Chorus:
G+G
Ever'body I met (RESPONSE: ever'body I met)
C majorC G+G
Seemed to be a rank stranger (seemed to be a rank stranger)
G+G
No mother or dad (no mother or dad) ...
A augmentedA D7D7 A augmentedA D7D7
Not a friend could I see (not a friend could I see)
G+G
They knew not my name (they knew not my name)
D7D7 G+G
And I knew not their faces (and I knew not their faces)
G+G
I found they were all (I found they were all)
D7D7 G+G C majorC G+G
Rank strangers to me (rank strangers to me).
Outro:
G+G D7D7 G+G A augmentedA D7D7 A augmentedA D7D7 G+G D7D7 G+G D7D7 G+G C majorC G+G