Tuning: Standard (EÂ AÂ DÂ GÂ BÂ E)
🎸 Verse 1:
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Well, it's after hours down in Harry's Bar, and the evening has just begun,
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And MacIvor is telling all over again how he nearly fell into the sun,
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And the droid in the corner is getting well oiled, and the Wookiee has let down his hair,
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And I'm sitting alone on a 49 bus and I'm wishing that I was there...
🎸 Chorus:
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I'll have one more photon torpedo, Harry, and make it a litre or more,
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And if I should happen to fall off my seat, just let me slip to the floor,
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'Cause it took me too many years to come, but I'm where I wanted to be;
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Home is the Hunter, home from the hill and the sailor, home from the sea...
🎸 Verse 2:
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And it's outward bound on a Nyrond ship, and the warpdrive is coming apart,
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And that damn Vigilante is back on our tail, and we've only got five minutes start,
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And the planets around here all have us on file and they'll grab us as soon as we land,
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And I'm sitting alone at a barrister's desk and I'm watching life slip through my hand...
🎸 Chorus:
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I'll have one more try at the warpdrive, Zander, and then we'll work out what to say,
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And although my life is in deadly danger, I feel that I've lived for this day,
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'Cause it took me too many years to come, but I'm where I wanted to be;
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Home is the Hunter, home from the hill and the sailor, home from the sea...
🎸 Instrumental:
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🎸 Verse 3:
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Well, it's peaceful down here in the Library, and I'm reading of h'Ellen and Jet,
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And Kirk and the Seven are all on their way, and a Nyrond is never in debt,
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And my friends are around me and so are my foes, but no-one's for fighting today,
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And I'm standing alone on the top of this hill, and it's only inches away...
🎸 Chorus:
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I'll read one more page of my oldest book, the one that I know and love best,
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Then I'm for my bed and my mind for its roaming while everything's lying at rest,
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'Cause it took me too many years to come, but I'm where I wanted to be;
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Home is the Hunter, home from the hill and the sailor, home from the sea...
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Yes, it took me too many years to know that wherever we happen to be
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Is home for this Hunter, home from the hill and the sailor's home from the sea...
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Home from the sea.