Verse
G C G
Oh it's fare thee well my darlin' true,
D
I'm leavin' in the first hour of the morn.
G C G
I'm bound off for the bay of Mexico
[Chorus]
G D G
Or maybe the coast of Californ.
D C G
So it's fare thee well my own true love,
Gsus4 D
We'll meet another day, another time.
G
It ain't the leavin'
C G
That's a-grievin' me
G D G
But my darlin' who's bound to stay behind.
[Harmonica Solo]
G C G
G D
G C G
G D G
[Verse 2]
G C G
Oh the weather is against me and the wind blows hard
Gsus4 D
And the rain she's a-turnin' into hail.
G C G
I still might strike it lucky on a highway goin' west,
D
Though I'm travelin' on a path beaten trail.
[Chorus]
D C G
So it's fare thee well my own true love,
Gsus4 G D
We'll meet another day, another time.
G
It ain't the leavin'
C G
That's a-grievin' me
G D G
But my darlin' who's bound to stay behind.