Chords for Far From The Home I Love - Fiddler on the Roof film

_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ And he asks [Am] you to leave your father and mother _ [E] and [A#] join him in that [Bm] frozen wasteland and
marry him there?
No, [Am] Papa.
He did [E] not ask me to go.
I want to go.
[E] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ Papa.
_ _ How can I hope
to [C] make you understand _ why I [A#] do _ [Bm] what I [E] do?
_ [Am] Why I do what I do?
Why I do what I do?
Why
I must travel [C] to a distant land, [B] far [E] from the home [A] I _ love?
Once I was happily [C#m] content
to be [B] as I was, where I [E] was, [A] close to the [C#m] people who are close to [Bm] me, here in [E] the home
I [A] love.
_ [B] _ _
Who could see [C#m] that a man would [F#] come who would [F#] change the shape [C#m] of my _ dreams?
[D] _
[C#m] Helpless
now I [Bm] stand [E] with him, [D] _ watching [E] _ _ the [Bm] _ dreams grow [B] dim.
[E] _ _
_ [Am] Oh, what a [C] gully choice this is,
_ _ [F] wanting home, _
[E] [E] wanting _ [Am] him, closing my heart [C] to every hope but his, [B] _
leaving [E] the home I
[A] love. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C#m] _ Long ago [B] I must go, _ I must go.
_ _ _ [Am] Who could imagine [C] I'd be wandering so [B] far away?
I must
travel far from the [E] home I love, [Am] _ [A#] yet [A] _ _ [Bm] there with my [E] love_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ [A#] _ _
_ [E] Papa, God alone knows when
we shall see each other again.
[D#] Well, we will leave it in his [B] hands.
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