This version is the original lyric from the Scout website, http://www.scoutsongs.com/lyrics/home-on-the-range.html, with the omission of this verse: The Red man was pressed from this part of the west, He's likely no more to return, To the banks of the Red River where seldom if ever Their flickering campfires burn. The original copyrights to this song are undetermined, therefore the song itself is public domain. However, this arrangement is © by Sara Lyn Baril. All rights reserved.