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This Is My Place

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[Intro]
G C9 Em7 C9 G C9 Em7 C9
[Verse 1]
There's a Glake, there's a C9boat
In that Em7water I can C9float
There's a Gforest with a C9trail
I can Em7learn to navagate and learn to C9sail
[Pre-Chorus 1]
GWhC9istEm7lingC9  
[Verse 2]
There's a Gkid who's just like C9me
When we Em7sing around the campfire we feel C9free
You won't belGieve what I just C9did
I climbed Em7right up to the forest top like
C9any other Dkid
[Pre-Chorus 2]
Sing oh-Gway-oh, oh-C9way-oh,
Oh-Em7way-oh, Whoa-oh-ah-Doh
[Chorus]
GHear my voice C9sing my song
Em7Come with me Dwe won't C9be long
GCall my name C9see my face
Em7These are my friends Dand this is C9my place
[Interlude]
G C9 Em7 C9
[Verse 3]
There's a Gbeach, there's a C9dock
It's summer Em7time so we get sun til nine o'C9clock
There are Gturtles and there are C9frogs
There Em7are snakes and salamanders under C9logs
I don't Gmind if it C9rains
I Em7brought a deck of cards and we'll play C9games
There's a Ghike, it won't take C9long
Where there's a Em7waterfall so loud that you can
C9barely hear this Dsong
[Pre-Chorus 3]
Sing oh-Gway-oh, oh-C9way-oh,
Oh-Em7way-oh, Whoa-oh-ah-Doh
[Chorus]
GHear my voice C9sing my song
Em7Come with me Dwe won't C9be long
GCall my name C9see my face
Em7These are my friends Dand this is C9my place
[Bridge]
C9Stars Dshine, Gfireflies light up the C9sky
Sparks Drise Gand drift away from you and C9I
My Dmy   Gthis could be a perfect C9night
If the marshmallows are roasted just Dright
[Interlude]
G C9 Em7 C9 G C9 Em7 C9
[Pre-Chorus 4]
Sing oh-Gway-oh, oh-C9way-oh,
Oh-Em7way-oh, Oh-C9way-oh
Oh-Gway-oh, oh-C9way-oh,
Oh-Em7way-oh, Whoa-oh-ah-Doh
[Chorus]
GHear my voice C9sing my song
Em7Come with me Dwe won't C9be long
GCall my name C9see my face
Em7These are my friends Dand this is C9my place
GHear my voice C9sing my song
Em7Come with me Dwe won't C9be long
GCall my name C9see my face
Em7These are my friends Dand this is C9my placeG  

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This Is My Place

by Barenaked Ladies

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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Em7

[Intro]

G C9 Em7 C9 G C9 Em7 C9

[Verse 1]

G C9

There's a lake, there's a boat

Em7 C9

In that water I can float

G C9

There's a forest with a trail

Em7 C9

I can learn to navagate and learn to sail

[Pre-Chorus 1]

G C9 Em7 C9

Whistling

[Verse 2]

G C9

There's a kid who's just like me

Em7 C9

When we sing around the campfire we feel free

G C9

You won't believe what I just did

Em7

I climbed right up to the forest top like

C9 D

any other kid

[Pre-Chorus 2]

G C9

Sing oh-way-oh, oh-way-oh,

Em7 D

Oh-way-oh, Whoa-oh-ah-oh

[Chorus]

G C9

Hear my voice sing my song

Em7 D C9

Come with me we won't be long

G C9

Call my name see my face

Em7 D C9

These are my friends and this is my place

[Interlude]

G C9 Em7 C9

[Verse 3]

G C9

There's a beach, there's a dock

Em7 C9

It's summer time so we get sun til nine o'clock

G C9

There are turtles and there are frogs

Em7 C9

There are snakes and salamanders under logs

G C9

I don't mind if it rains

Em7 C9

I brought a deck of cards and we'll play games

G C9

There's a hike, it won't take long

Em7

Where there's a waterfall so loud that you can

C9 D

barely hear this song

[Pre-Chorus 3]

G C9

Sing oh-way-oh, oh-way-oh,

Em7 D

Oh-way-oh, Whoa-oh-ah-oh

[Chorus]

G C9

Hear my voice sing my song

Em7 D C9

Come with me we won't be long

G C9

Call my name see my face

Em7 D C9

These are my friends and this is my place

[Bridge]

C9 D G C9

Stars shine, fireflies light up the sky

D G C9

Sparks rise and drift away from you and I

D G C9

My my this could be a perfect night

If the marshmallows are roasted just right

[Interlude]

G C9 Em7 C9 G C9 Em7 C9

[Pre-Chorus 4]

G C9

Sing oh-way-oh, oh-way-oh,

Em7 C9

Oh-way-oh, Oh-way-oh

G C9

Oh-way-oh, oh-way-oh,

Em7 D

Oh-way-oh, Whoa-oh-ah-oh

[Chorus]

G C9

Hear my voice sing my song

Em7 D C9

Come with me we won't be long

G C9

Call my name see my face

Em7 D C9

These are my friends and this is my place

G C9

Hear my voice sing my song

Em7 D C9

Come with me we won't be long

G C9

Call my name see my face

Em7 D C9 G

These are my friends and this is my place

About This Is My Place Chords by Barenaked Ladies

Learn how to play This Is My Place by Barenaked Ladies with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “This Is My Place chords”, “This Is My Place guitar chords”, or “Barenaked Ladies This Is My Place chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy This Is My Place chords and for experienced players who want accurate This Is My Place lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include G, C9, Em7, D.

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The chords for "This Is My Place" show the original chord names (including G, C9, Em7, D). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.