The Shepherds Call Chords & Lyrics - Gordon Bok

[INTRO]
[Gm7]

[VERSE]
Come my be[C]loved ones, come follow me [Gm7]home
Come when it's [F]time your [Eb]days here are [F]done
I am the [C]Shepherd, I [F]gather my [Am]own
Leave fear and [Bb]hunger[Gm7] and [C]follow [Bb] [F] [Gm7]

[VERSE]
Come, oh my [C]forest ones, come follow me [Gm7]home
Chipmunk and [F]owl, [Eb]raccoon and [F]jay
Come from the [C]cool shadows [F]hid from the [Am]day
Leave your [Bb]deep forest[Gm7] and [C]follow [Bb] [F] [Gm7]

[VERSE]
Come, oh my [C]meadow ones, come follow me [Gm7]home
Woodchuck and [F]mole, [Eb]kestrel and [F]quail
Come from your [C]burrows, your [F]grass-winding [Am]trails
Leave your bright [Bb]meadow[Gm7] and [C]follow [Dm]

[CHORUS]
Follow me [C]down the [Bb]wide world
Follow me [C]home, my [Dm]children [C] [Bb] [F] [Gm7]

[VERSE]
And all my [C]river ones, come follow me [Gm7]home
Muskrat and [F]loon, [Eb]otter and [F]crane
Come from the [C]high banks, the [F]reeds in the [Am]rain
Leave your brown [Bb]river[Gm7] and [C]follow [Bb] [F] [Gm7]

[VERSE]
And all my [C]mountain ones, come follow me [Gm7]home
Bighorn and [F]bear, [Eb]cougar and [F]hawk
Come from the [C]timberline, [F]windy grey [Am]rock
Leave your wild [Bb]mountain[Gm7] and [C]follow [Dm]

[CHORUS]
Follow me [C]down the [Bb]wide world
Follow me [C]home, my [Dm]children [C] [Bb] [F] [Gm7]

[VERSE]
And all my [C]ocean ones, come follow me [Gm7]home
Petrel and [F]seal, [Eb]curlew and [F]whale
Come from the [C]combers in [F]calm and in [Am]gale
Leave your grey [Bb]ocean[Gm7] and [C]follow [Bb] [F] [Gm7]

[VERSE]
And all my [C]friends of man, come follow me [Gm7]home
Lovebird and [F]cat, [Eb]plough-horse and [F]hound
Come from your [C]fireside, in [F]farmstead and [Am]town
Leave your bright [Bb]homestead[Gm7] and [C]follow [Dm]

[CHORUS]
Follow me [C]down the [Bb]wide world
Follow me [C]home, my [Dm]children [C] [Bb] [F] [Gm7]

[VERSE]
Come when you [C]hear the call, come follow me [Gm7]home
Come from the [F]hill, the [Eb]valley, the [F]sea
Hunters and [C]hunted ones, [F]gather to [Am]me
Leave all you [Bb]know[Gm7] and [C]follow [Dm]

[CHORUS]
Follow me [C]down the [Bb]wide world
Follow me [C]home, my [Dm]children

[CHORUS]
Follow me [C]down the [Bb]wide world
Follow me [C]home, my [Dm]children