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Introduction: C F Fm C G7 C
C F C
They say home is where the heart is and I guess they got it right
C G7
I left mine in the hills near Santa Cruz
C Am C
And I dream about returning every day and every night
A7 G7
To get rid of these Mount Hermon homesick blues
C G7
Goin&rsquo back to my Mount Hermon home
G7 C
It&rsquo s the sweetest fellowship I&rsquo ve ever known
C F Fm
Though I roam far away in my heart I&rsquo ll always stay
C G7 C
In the redwoods of my Mount Hermon home
C F C
Oh, I love it up on the mountain, but the valley&rsquo s where I live
C G7
With a car and mortgage, kids and things to do
C
But when the cares of life grow heavy
Am C
There&rsquo s a place I always go
A7 G7
In my mind to ask the Lord to help me through
C G7
Goin&rsquo back to my Mount Hermon home
G7 C
It&rsquo s the sweetest fellowship I&rsquo ve ever known
C F Fm
Though I roam far away in my heart I&rsquo ll always stay
C G7 C
In the redwoods of my Mount Hermon home
C F C
Think of home and you think of family - well, I&rsquo ve got a family there
C G7
And the ties that bind grow deeper every year
C Am C
It&rsquo s a little taste of heaven til we meet Him in the air
A7 G7
When the Lord Himself shall wipe away every tear
C G7
Goin&rsquo back to my Mount Hermon home
G7 C
It&rsquo s the sweetest fellowship I&rsquo ve ever known
C F Fm
Though I roam far away in my heart I&rsquo ll always stay
C G7 C
In the redwoods of my Mount Hermon home
C F C
And when glory overtakes us and we kneel at Jesus&rsquo feet
C G7
In that house of many mansions in the sky
C Am C
Should the Savior pause to ask me which room would I prefer?
A7 G7
I&rsquo ll just say, &ldquo Is there anything left in old Lakeside?&rdquo
C G7
Goin&rsquo back to my Mount Hermon home
G7 C
It&rsquo s the sweetest fellowship I&rsquo ve ever known
C F Fm
Though I roam far away in my heart I&rsquo ll always stay
C G7 C
In the redwoods of my Mount Hermon home