Intro
A E (4x)
[Verse 1]
D A E
Farewell, farewell to you who would hear
D E D
You lonely travellers all
A D A F#m
And the cold north wind will blow again
D E D
The winding road does call
[Verse 2]
A E
And will you never return to see
D E D
Your bruised and beaten sons?
A D A F#m
"Oh, I would, I would, if welcome I were
D E D
For they loath me, every one"
[Verse 3]
A E
And will you never cut the cloth
D E D
Or drink the light to be?
A D A F#m
And can you never swear a year
D E D
To anyone of we?
[Instrumental]
A E D E A E D E D
A E/G# D A F#m Bm7 A D
[Verse 4]
A E
"No, I will never cut the cloth
D E D
Or drink the light to be
A E/G# D A F#m
But I'll swear a year to one who lies
D E D
Asleep alongside of me"
[Verse 5]
D A E
Farewell, farewell to you who would hear
D E D
You lonely travellers all
A D A F#m
The cold north wind will blow again
D E D E A D
The winding road does call