IntroDD/F#G (x2)
VerseGD/F#
Levi's been in the yard all day
G
digging out a mound of snow
D/F#
see how the winter's taken good ol' boys
G
and turned 'em into eskimos
GD/F#
I ain't ever smoked in an igloo
G
and i ain't ever seen the beat
D/F#
and i ain't ever spent the harsh of the winter
G
with girl thats half as sweet
A7add9
as you
DD/F#G A7add9
DD/F#GGD/F#
Sally Anne Mountains and Mule Faced Steve
G
is covered in a sheet of ice
D/F#
and we're already here and the fire is warm
G
so i reckon we should stay the night
GD/F#
muriel barton and guinness on the porch
G
it's cold enough to keep a chill
D/F#
and for a pair of thieves like you and me
G
i reckon it's a damn good meal
ChorusAD
I thought I had it to a science
D/F#G
but i never really had a clue
AD
but i never took a quarrel
D/F#G
with learning 'bout a thing or two
DD/F#G
about a thing as fine as you.
DD/F#GBridgeBmA
now the wind outside is freezing
DG
and it's howling like a gyp
BmA
but i'll hold you close and keep you warm
DG
against it's winter whip
DD/F#GVerseGD/F#
now the bartons gone and the snow moved on
G
and the dogwood blossom's nigh
D/F#
it'd be a shame to waste this flame
G
don't let your good love die
GD
you nearly knocked me over
D/F#G
you nearly knocked me to my knees
GD
when you turned around at the cabin door
D/F#G
and said honey will you follow me
ChorusAD
I thought I had it to a science
D/F#G
but i never really had a clue
AD
but i never took a quarrel
D/F#G
with learning 'bout a thing or two
DD/F#G
about a thing as fine as you
DD/F#GD
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