| There’s a happy childhood home
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| (There's a happy childhood home)
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| In my memory I can see
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| (In my memory I can see)
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| Standing out upon the hill
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| (Standing out upon the hill)
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| 'Neath the shadow of the tree
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| ('Neath the shadow of the tree)
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| If I only had my way
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| (If I only had my way)
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| It would give my heart a thrill
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| (It would give my heart a thrill)
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| Just to simply wander back
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| (Just to simply wander back)
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| To the cabin on the hill
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| (To the cabin on the hill)
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| Oh, I want to wander back
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| (Oh, I want to wander back)
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| To the cabin on the hill
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| (To the cabin on the hill)
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| 'Neath the shadow of the tree
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| ('Neath the shadow of the tree)
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| I would like to linger still
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| (I would like to linger still)
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| Just to be with those I love
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| (Just to be with those I love)
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| Joy my heart would over fill
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| (Joy my heart would over fill)
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| And I want to wander back
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| (And I want to wander back)
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| To the cabin on the hill
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| (To the cabin on the hill)
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| But the saddest of it all
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| (But the saddest of it all)
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| I can never more return
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| (I can never more return)
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| To that happy childhood home
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| (To that happy childhood home)
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| Matters not how much I yearn
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| (Matters not how much I yearn)
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| If I only had my way
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| (If I only had my way)
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| It would give my heart a thrill
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| (It would give my heart a thrill)
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| Just to simply wander back
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| (Just to simply wander back)
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| To the cabin on the hill
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| (To the cabin on the hill)
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| Oh, I want to wander back
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| (Oh, I want to wander back)
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| To the cabin on the hill
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| (To the cabin on the hill)
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| 'Neath the shadow of the tree
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| ('Neath the shadow of the tree)
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| I would like to linger still
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| (I would like to linger still)
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| Just to be with those I love
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| (Just to be with those I love)
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| Joy my heart would over fill
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| (Joy my heart would over fill)
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| And I want to wander back
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| (And I want to wander back)
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| To the cabin on the hill
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| To the cabin on the hill |