Biography:
Rita MacNeil, (born May 28, 1944 - April 16, 2013) is a Canadian country and folk singer from the community of Big Pond on Nova Scotia's Cape Breton Island. Her biggest hit, "Flying On Your Own", was a crossover Top 40 hit in 1987 and was covered by Anne Murray the following year, although she has had hits on the country charts throughout her career. In the United Kingdom, MacNeil's song "Working Man" was a #11 hit in 1990.
In 1990, she was the bestselling country artist in Canada, outselling even Garth Brooks and Clint Black.
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Home I'll Be
[Intro]
G
G Cadd9 G B/G
I see the mountains, feel the salt air
C D G
I have reasons to behold
Em G A A-C-D
All the wonders that never cease to be
G Cadd9 G B/G
You're as timeless as the water
C D G
You're as gentle as the fields
Em G D G Cadd9 G
I caress you, oh, Cape Breton in my dreams
Em G B/G
And you never let the hard times
C D G
Take away your soul
Em G Cadd9
And you stopped the tears from falling
G A A-C-D
As you watched the young ones go
G Cadd9 G B/G
You're as peaceful as a clear day
C D G
You're as rugged as the seas
Em G D G Cadd9 G
I caress you, oh, Cape Breton in my dreams
G B/G
And home I'll be
C G
Home I'll be
Em C G Cadd9
Banish thoughts of leaving
G D G
Home I'll be
G Cadd9 G B/G
I see the blue lakes, feel the passion
C D G
I have reasons to believe
Em G A A-C-D
There are places that will bring you to your knees
G Cadd9 G B/G
I hear voices they are calling
C D G
I have reason to pay heed
Em G D G Cadd9 G
I caress you, oh, Cape Breton in my dreams
Em G B/G
And you kept your arms wide open
C D G
To let your children know
Em G C
Wherever there is distance
G A A-C-D
The heart is always home
G C G B/G
You're as soulful as a choir
C D G
You're as ancient as the hills
Em G D G Cadd9 G
I caress you, oh, Cape Breton in my dreams
G B/G
And home I'll be
C G
Home I'll be
Em C G Cadd9
Banish thoughts of leaving
G D G
Home I'll be
G B/G
And home I'll be
C G
Home I'll be
Em C G Cadd9
Banish thoughts of leaving
G D G
Home I'll be
Em C G Cadd9
Banish thoughts of leaving
G D G
Home I'll be
[Intro]
G
G Cadd9 G B/G
I see the mountains, feel the salt air
C D G
I have reasons to behold
Em G A A-C-D
All the wonders that never cease to be
G Cadd9 G B/G
You're as timeless as the water
C D G
You're as gentle as the fields
Em G D G Cadd9 G
I caress you, oh, Cape Breton in my dreams
Em G B/G
And you never let the hard times
C D G
Take away your soul
Em G Cadd9
And you stopped the tears from falling
G A A-C-D
As you watched the young ones go
G Cadd9 G B/G
You're as peaceful as a clear day
C D G
You're as rugged as the seas
Em G D G Cadd9 G
I caress you, oh, Cape Breton in my dreams
G B/G
And home I'll be
C G
Home I'll be
Em C G Cadd9
Banish thoughts of leaving
G D G
Home I'll be
G Cadd9 G B/G
I see the blue lakes, feel the passion
C D G
I have reasons to believe
Em G A A-C-D
There are places that will bring you to your knees
G Cadd9 G B/G
I hear voices they are calling
C D G
I have reason to pay heed
Em G D G Cadd9 G
I caress you, oh, Cape Breton in my dreams
Em G B/G
And you kept your arms wide open
C D G
To let your children know
Em G C
Wherever there is distance
G A A-C-D
The heart is always home
G C G B/G
You're as soulful as a choir
C D G
You're as ancient as the hills
Em G D G Cadd9 G
I caress you, oh, Cape Breton in my dreams
G B/G
And home I'll be
C G
Home I'll be
Em C G Cadd9
Banish thoughts of leaving
G D G
Home I'll be
G B/G
And home I'll be
C G
Home I'll be
Em C G Cadd9
Banish thoughts of leaving
G D G
Home I'll be
Em C G Cadd9
Banish thoughts of leaving
G D G
Home I'll be
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