Key: C
F
There's a home place under fire tonight in the Heartland
C
G7
C
And the bankers are taking my home and my land from me
C7
F
There's a big gapping hole in my chest now, where my heart was
G7
C
And a hole in the sky, where God used to be
C
C7
F
There's a home place under fire tonight in the Heartland
C
G7
C
There's a well where the water's so bitter nobody can't drink
C7
F
And no way to get high and my mouth is so dry that I can't talk
C
G7
C
Oh, they know that 'm dying why nobody crying for me
G
C
My American dream, fell apart at the seams
G
C
You tell me what it means, you tell me what it means
C7
F
C
G7
C
C7
F
C
G7
C
C
C7
F
There's a home place under fire tonight in a Heartland
C
G7
C
and bankers are taking the homes and the land away
C
C7
F
There's a young boy closing his eyes tonight in a Heartland
C
G7
C
who will wake up a man with some land and a loan he can't pay
G
C
His American dream, fell apart at the seams
G
C
You tell me what it means, you tell me what it means.
(Repeated)
C
C7
F
There's a home place under fire tonight in a Heartland
G7
C
(Repeated four times)
INSTRUMENTAL (Fading)