ARTIST: Bock and Harnick TITLE: Far from the Home I Love Lyrics and Chords [Fiddler on the Roof] How can I hope to make you understand Why I do what I do Why I must travel to a distant land Far from the home I love / Am - C - / F Bb E7 - / Am - C - / F6 E7 A - / Once I was happily content to be As I was, where I was Close to the people who are close to me Here in the home I love / Amaj7 - C#m7 - / Bm7 - E7 - / 1st / Bm7 E7 A - / Who could see that a man would come Who would change the shape of my dreams Helpless, now, I stand with him Watching older dreams grow dim / Bm7 E7 Amaj7 A6 / Bm7 - C#m7 - / Dmaj7 C#m7 Bm7 Amaj7 / Bm7 C#m7 Dmaj7 E7 / Oh, what a melancholy choice this is Wanting home, wanting him Closing my heart to every hope but his Leaving the home I love / Am - C - / F Bb E7 - / Am - C - / Dm6 E7 A - / There where my heart has settled long ago I must go, I must go Who could imagine I'd be wand'ring so Far from the home I love Yet, there with my love, I'm home / Amaj7 - C#m7 - / Bm7 - E7 - / Am - C - / F6 E7 - C7 / Dm6 E Am - /
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