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Jul 18, 2009 · I wrote this song to words from a famous poem first published in 1917 by Arthur Chapman. I added the words to the chorus and music. This poem was so famous...
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"Out Where the West Begins" -- a traditional cowboy poem by Arthur Chapman. It embodies the ideal American West, where those in search of a better life could...
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Jun 24, 2020 · Arthur Chapman (1873 – 1935) was an American poet who wrote Cowboy Poetry. This is his most famous poem, "Out Where the West Begins." It has been hung on t...
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1917. "Out Where The West Begins"—Cover of sheet music, 1920. [1] "Out Where the West Begins" is a poem written by Arthur Chapman and first published in his 1917 book of verse, Out Where the West Begins: And Other Western Verses. It is his most popular poem, still included in modern readings and compilations of Cowboy and Western poetry.
- Estelle Philleo, Arthur Chapman
- 1917
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Where the bonds of home are a wee bit tighter, That’s where the West begins. Out where the skies are a trifle bluer, Out where friendship’s a little truer, That’s where the West begins; Out where a fresher breeze is blowing, Where there’s laughter in every streamlet flowing, Where there’s more of reaping and less of sowing,
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Out where the sun’s a little brighter, Where the snow that falls is a trifle whiter, Where the bonds of home are a wee bit tighter, That’s where the West begins. Out where the skies are a trifle bluer, Out where friendship’s a little truer, That’s where the West begins. Out where a fresher breeze is blowing,