Powder River Home
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D There's a full moon A risin' in the Bm prairie sky to{G}night
D Lord it's good to be on my way A home.
D Over that hori{A}zon she keeps the {Bm}home fires burin' {G}bright
I'm goin' {D}back to my {A}Powder River {D}home.
CHORUS
Where the river {Bm}winds from the {G}Big Horn's up a{D}bove
And the clear moon {Bm}shines on the {G}prairie that I Alove
It's the {D}closest place to {A}heaven this {Bm}cowboy's ever {G}known
I'm goin' {D}back to my {A}Powder River {D}home.
{D}Travelin' round the {A}country for a {Bm}dozen years or {G}more
{D}Funny how your point of view can {A}change
{D}I finally found the {A}rainbow that {Bm}I've been searchin' {G}for
It's right a{D}bove my {A}home out on the {D}range.
CHORUS
I'm goin' {D}back to my {A}Powder River {D}home.
How to play Powder River Home
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 D. 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.