Intro
E B (4x)
[Verse 1]
A E B
Farewell, farewell to you who would hear
A B A
You lonely travellers all
E A E C#m
And the cold north wind will blow again
A B A
The winding road does call
[Verse 2]
E B
And will you never return to see
A B A
Your bruised and beaten sons?
E A E C#m
"Oh, I would, I would, if welcome I were
A B A
For they loath me, every one"
[Verse 3]
E B
And will you never cut the cloth
A B A
Or drink the light to be?
E A E C#m
And can you never swear a year
A B A
To anyone of we?
[Instrumental]
E B A B E B A B A
E B/D# A E C#m F#m7 E A
[Verse 4]
E B
"No, I will never cut the cloth
A B A
Or drink the light to be
E B/D# A E C#m
But I'll swear a year to one who lies
A B A
Asleep alongside of me"
[Verse 5]
A E B
Farewell, farewell to you who would hear
A B A
You lonely travellers all
E A E C#m
The cold north wind will blow again
A B A B E A
The winding road does call