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Capo on 3rd fret, friends.
[Intro]
C    Em  F  C
[Verse 1]
CHey kids, wolf's home
He drops inEmto his Feasy Cchair
CStares up out blank
Then bids his Emfamily come and Fgather round his Cchair
CThen clears his throat
No one knows Emquite what Fto exCpect
CSays 'Man's a god'
When he dreams Emand a beggar Fwhen he refClects
[Chorus 1]
My Dmlife of Emget and Fget
CGot Dmmore than Emmost and Fyet
[Verse 2]
CI didn't run
I didn't Emvanish when I Fwas aCfraid
CI never asked
How many Emout there I onFly asked where are Cthey
[Chorus 2]
My Dmlife of Emget and Fget
I've Cgot Dmmore than Emmost and Fyet
[Verse 3]
CI got great touch
I learnt to Emvanish when I Fwas aCfraid
CI don't know much
But I don't try Emnot to try I Fdon't do what I Chate
[Chorus 3]
My Dmlife of Emget and Fget
I've Cgot Dmmore than Emmost and Fyet
[Bridge]
CThe love of heart and target
The stereo has started
All the brokenhearted
EmAll I Fwant is
CThe dearly departed
All the hurts I started
Young and old poor-hearted
EmAll I Fwant is
CAll I've been afforded
My life, my love distorted
It's its own reward but
[Outro]
EmAll I Fwant is Cyou
EmAll I Fwant is Cyou
EmAll I Fwant is Cyou
EmAll I Fwant is Cyou

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Wolfs Home

by Gord Downie

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 3 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Capo on 3rd fret, friends.

[Intro]

C Em F C

[Verse 1]

Hey kids, wolf's home

Em F C

He drops into his easy chair

Stares up out blank

Em F C

Then bids his family come and gather round his chair

Then clears his throat

Em F C

No one knows quite what to expect

Says 'Man's a god'

Em F C

When he dreams and a beggar when he reflects

[Chorus 1]

Dm Em F

My life of get and get

C Dm Em F

Got more than most and yet

[Verse 2]

I didn't run

Em F C

I didn't vanish when I was afraid

I never asked

Em F C

How many out there I only asked where are they

[Chorus 2]

Dm Em F

My life of get and get

C Dm Em F

I've got more than most and yet

[Verse 3]

I got great touch

Em F C

I learnt to vanish when I was afraid

I don't know much

Em F C

But I don't try not to try I don't do what I hate

[Chorus 3]

Dm Em F

My life of get and get

C Dm Em F

I've got more than most and yet

[Bridge]

The love of heart and target

The stereo has started

All the brokenhearted

Em F

All I want is

The dearly departed

All the hurts I started

Young and old poor-hearted

Em F

All I want is

All I've been afforded

My life, my love distorted

It's its own reward but

[Outro]

Em F C

All I want is you

Em F C

All I want is you

Em F C

All I want is you

Em F C

All I want is you

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