Westering Home

G Westering home and a song in the air C G C D Light in the eye and it's goodbye to care G C G Laughter o' love and a welcoming there D C G Isle of my heart my own one G D Tell me of lands of the orient gay G C D Speak of the riches and joys o' Cathay G D Ay but it's grand to be waking each day G D C G and find yourself nearer to Islay G D Where are the folk like the folk o' the West G C D Canty and couthy and kindly the best G D There I would hide me and there I would rest G D C G At home with my ain folk on Islay G D Now I'm at home and at home I do lay G C D Dreaming of riches that come from Cathay G D I'll hop a good ship and be on my way G D C G And bring back my fortune to Islay G Westering home and a song in the air C G C D Light in the eye and it's goodbye to care G C G Laughter o' love and a welcoming there D C G Isle of my heart my own one