My Tennessee Mountain Home — Dolly Parton
Chords and lyrics for My Tennessee Mountain Home by Dolly Parton (key of G, capo 4).
Verse 1
[G]Sittin on the front porch
On a [C]summer afternoon
In a [G]straightback chair on two legs
Leaned against the [D]wall
[G]
Watch the kids a playin
With [C]June bugs on a string
And chase the glowin [G]fire flies
When evenin [D]shadows [G]fall
Chorus
In my [C]Tennessee mountain home
[G]Life is as peaceful as a [D]baby's [G]sigh
In my [C]Tennessee mountain home
[G]Crickets sing in the [D]fields near [G]by
Verse 2
[G]Honeysuckle vine clings
To the [C]fence along the lane
Their [G]fragrance makes the summer [D]wind so [G]sweet
[G]
And on a distant hilltop
An [C]eagle spreads its wings
And a [G]songbird on a fence post
Sings a [D]melo[G]dy
Chorus
In my [C]Tennessee mountain home
[G]Life is as peaceful as a [D]baby's [G]sigh
In my [C]Tennessee mountain home
[G]Crickets sing in the [D]fields near [G]by
Verse 3
[G]Walkin home from church on Sunday
With the [C]one ya love
Just [G]laughin talkin
Makin [D]future [G]plans
[G]
And when the folks ain't lookin
You [C]might steal a kiss or two
[G]Sittin in the porch swing [D]holdin [G]hands
Chorus
In my [C]Tennessee mountain home
[G]Life is as peaceful as a [D]baby's [G]sigh
In my [C]Tennessee mountain home
[G]Crickets sing in the [D]fields near [G]by