"Home on the Range": words by Dr. Brewster Higley and music by Dan Kelly.
Oh, give me a home where the
,
Where the deer and the antelope play,
Where seldom is heard a discouraging word
And the sky is not clouded all day.
CHORUS
, a home where the deer and the antelope play,
Where seldom is heard a discouraging word
And the sky is not clouded all day.
VERSE 2
Oh, give me the gale of the
,
Where life streams with
,
On the banks of the
, where seldom if ever
Any
doth grow.
VERSE 3
Oh, give me the land where the
Throws its light from the
stream
Where glideth along the graceful
,
Like a
in a heavenly dream.
VERSE 4
I love the wild flowers in this bright land of ours;
I love too the
,
The
and white rocks and antelope flocks
That graze on the hillsides so green.
VERSE 5
How often at night, when the heavens are bright
With the light of the glittering stars,
Have I stood here amazed and asked as I gazed
If their
this of ours.
VERSE 6
The air is so pure, the breezes so free,
The
so balmy and light,
I would not exchange my home here to range
Forever in
so bright.
