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My Land Is Kenya

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(Intro)
G F G F C
(Verse 1)
CYou only got one mama you Fonly got one Cpa
CYou only got one life to live no Fmatter who you Care
CYou can go the whole world Gover every Fcity has its Dmdawn
But Ceverybody Fliving has one place where he was GbornC  G  
(Chorus)
GAnd mine is CKenya so Fwarm and wild and Cfree
You'll Falways stay with Emme here in my DmheartG  
My land is CKenya right from your Fhighlands to the Csea
You'll Falways stay with Emme here in my Dmheart Ghere in my FheartC  G  F  G  F  C  
(Verse 2)
CYou only got one childhood and the Fmemories that Cspring
CWhen you see your house the tree you climbed and Fall those precious Cthings
CThe faces of the Gfriends I had the Fimages that Dmform
When I Cclose my eyes in the Fland I love the land where I was GbornC  G  
(Chorus)
GMy land is CKenya so Fwarm and wild and Cfree
You'll Falways stay with Emme here in my DmheartG  
GMy land is CKenya right from your Fhighlands to the Csea
You'll Falways stay with Emme here in my Dmheart Ghere in my Fheart C  
(Interval as lines 1 and 2 of verse)
C F C F Em Dm G
(Outro)
GMy land is CKenya right from your Fhighlands to the Csea
You'll Falways stay with Emme here in my Dmheart Ghere in my Fheart C  G  F  G  F  C  

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My Land Is Kenya

by Roger Whittaker

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

(Intro)

G F G F C

(Verse 1)

C F C

You only got one mama you only got one pa

C F C

You only got one life to live no matter who you are

C G F Dm

You can go the whole world over every city has its dawn

C F G C G

But everybody living has one place where he was born

(Chorus)

G C F C

And mine is Kenya so warm and wild and free

F Em Dm G

You'll always stay with me here in my heart

C F C

My land is Kenya right from your highlands to the sea

F Em Dm G F C G F G F C

You'll always stay with me here in my heart here in my heart

(Verse 2)

C F C

You only got one childhood and the memories that spring

C F C

When you see your house the tree you climbed and all those precious things

C G F Dm

The faces of the friends I had the images that form

C F G C G

When I close my eyes in the land I love the land where I was born

(Chorus)

G C F C

My land is Kenya so warm and wild and free

F Em Dm G

You'll always stay with me here in my heart

G C F C

My land is Kenya right from your highlands to the sea

F Em Dm G F C

You'll always stay with me here in my heart here in my heart

(Interval as lines 1 and 2 of verse)

C F C F Em Dm G

(Outro)

G C F C

My land is Kenya right from your highlands to the sea

F Em Dm G F C G F G F C

You'll always stay with me here in my heart here in my heart

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