Carry Me Back To The Lone Prairie
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C
Oh carry me back to the lone prairie
G7
Where the coyotes howl and the wind blows free
C Dm G7 C
And when I die you can bury me
Dm G7 C
Neath the western skies on the lone prairie
Dm G7 C
I'm a roving cowboy far away from home
Dm G7 C
Far from the prairie where I used to roam
Am Dm
Where the doggies wander and the wind blows free
G7 C
Though my heart is yonder on the lone prairie
C
Oh carry me back to the lone prairie
G7
Where the coyotes howl and the wind blows free
C Dm G7 C
And when I die you can bury me
Dm G7 C
Neath the western skies on the lone prairie
How to play Carry Me Back To The Lone Prairie
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.