James Vernon Taylor (born March 12, 1948) is an American singer-songwriter and guitarist. A five-time Grammy Award winner, he was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2000. He is one of the best-selling music artists of all time, having sold more than 100 million records worldwide.
Taylor achieved his breakthrough in 1970 with the No. 3 single "Fire and Rain" and had his first No. 1 hit the following year with "You've Got a Friend", a recording of Carole King's classic song.
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FBb Verse This land is a lovely green DmC It reminds me of my own home FBb Such stirring I've seldom seen DmC Even in my own home FBb The sky so bright and clean DmC It is like my home FBb Kind people as have ever been DmC Won't you take me back to my own home
CBb CHORUS Jump up behind me my love
Jump up behind me C Old Dan can bear us both Bb Jump up behind me C We follow this road 'til we reach the sea Bb Jump up behind me C We'll catch the tide and set Dan free Bb Jump up behind me
FBb Verse I've been in this world awhile DmC And I've seen a lot of country FBb Many days and many miles DmC All various and sundry FBb I've had my way and I've had my fun DmC And I've had my chance to run free FBb Burning hot beneath the sun DmC Freezing cold and wintry
REPEAT CHORUS
Dm Bridge I know now BbF Only one thing matters in these days X DmBb One thing true love F Love and love alone DmBb-F-Bb-C True love
FBb Verse I came out of a dream last night DmC Thought I was back in my old home FBb Mom and Dad were both still alive DmC And the babies not yet born no FBb Felt like a festival DmC Felt like a Christmas morning FBb Felt the darkness fall away DmC Even as the world was turning