IntroAG#mBmF#DF#BmC#mVerse 1AG#m
I watched you walking
BmF#
Late in the day
DF#
Where old men were talking
BmC#m
Binding up the hay
AG#m
I watched you drinking
G#mG#A
Shutting your eyes and thinking
BG#mF#mC#
Late in the day
ChorusF#BA#mG#m
You were signaling with your hands
F#F#/ED#mDaugB
Go---ing, Go---ing out of my way
Bm
You're out of my way
F#BA#mG#m
Where you're banging on hollow land
F#BA hunter-gatherer and
F#F#/ED#mDaugB
Blo--wing, blo--wing out of the rain
Bm
In out of the rain
F#BmF#BmF#C#mDC#Verse 2AG#mBmF#
After several uneventful days
DF#
We gathered all the faithful
BmC#m
To come and have their say
AG#m
Drinking, greeting
G#mG#A
Sellers and farmers meeting
BG#mF#mC#m
Late in the day
ChorusF#BA#mG#m
You were signalling with your hands
F#F#/ED#mDaugB
Go---ing, Go---ing out of my way
Bm
You're out of my way
F#BA#mG#m
Where you're banging on hollow land
F#BA hunter-gatherer and
F#F#/ED#mDaugB
Blo--wing, blo--wing out of the rain
Bm
In out of the rain
InterludeF#mEsus2ADD#EF#m7G#BridgeC#mCaugF#mG#mECaugC#mG#
I wish all my words were unsaid
C#mCaugF#mG#mECaugC#mG#
I wish all my words were unsaid
C#mBAmF#mECaugC#mCaug
If I could eat my words would I be standing here
BA#mAG#
Biding my time and feeling so young
OutroC#mBEsus2A
In the summer when the rain begins
F#mBEsus2A
Better hurry, don't bide your time
F#mBEsus2A
Better get all your winter things
F#mBEsus2A
Better gather, don't bide your time
F#mBEsus2A
In the summer when the rain begins
F#mBEsus2A
Better hurry, don't bide your time
F#mBEsus2A
Better get all your winter things
F#mBEsus2A
Better gather, don't bide your time
EndingEAF#mB
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