Verse
A D A
Oh it's fare thee well my darlin' true,
E
I'm leavin' in the first hour of the morn.
A D A
I'm bound off for the bay of Mexico
[Chorus]
A E A
Or maybe the coast of Californ.
E D A
So it's fare thee well my own true love,
Asus4 E
We'll meet another day, another time.
A
It ain't the leavin'
D A
That's a-grievin' me
A E A
But my darlin' who's bound to stay behind.
[Harmonica Solo]
A D A
A E
A D A
A E A
[Verse 2]
A D A
Oh the weather is against me and the wind blows hard
Asus4 E
And the rain she's a-turnin' into hail.
A D A
I still might strike it lucky on a highway goin' west,
E
Though I'm travelin' on a path beaten trail.
[Chorus]
E D A
So it's fare thee well my own true love,
Asus4 A E
We'll meet another day, another time.
A
It ain't the leavin'
D A
That's a-grievin' me
A E A
But my darlin' who's bound to stay behind.