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"Home on the Range" (Roud No. 3599) is a classic cowboy song, sometimes called the "unofficial anthem" of the American West. Dr. Brewster M. Higley (also spelled Highley) of Smith County, Kansas, wrote the lyrics as the poem "My Western Home" in 1872 or 1873, with at least one source indicating it was written as early as 1871.
- Western folk song
- Brewster M. Higley
Find the lyrics of the classic cowboy song Home On The Range, written by Brewster M. Higley in 1873. The song celebrates the beauty and freedom of the American West and praises the buffalo, deer, antelope, and swan.
Find the lyrics of the traditional American folk song Home On The Range, also known as O give me a home where the buffalo roam, by Traditional. Learn about the song's history, authorship, and alternative expressions.
Home On The Range Lyrics: Oh, give me a home where the buffalo roam / Where the deer and the antelope play / Where seldom is heard a discouraging word / And the skies are not cloudy all...
Learn the history and lyrics of the famous cowboy song "Home on the Range", which celebrates the beauty and challenges of the Great Plains. Find out how the song originated from a poem by a Kansas homesteader, how it was set to music by a friend, and how it was published in a book by John Lomax.
Home On The Range Lyrics. Home, home on the range. Where the deer and the antelope play. Where seldom is heard. A discouraging word. And the skies are not cloudy all day. How...
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