Early Snow chords by Tom Paxton

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Intro 1

Verse 1
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The elk are comin' down
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from the hills each mornin'
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The winter grazin's better here below
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The evening sky last night
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was like a warnin'
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It's cold outside,
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Em 
looking like early snow this morning
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It's cold outside,
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looking like early snow
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Every year this town is getting smaller
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The kids can hardly wait to hop and go
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And now they've closed the
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high school down forever
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It's cold outside,
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looking like early snow this morning
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It's cold outside,
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looking like early snow
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clouds up over the bitter roots
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getting darker  every day
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as soon as the wind turns westerly
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they're bound to head this way
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there's been no rain all summer
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Bm 
all the grass is brown
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this rodeo was over
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this circus is leaving town
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Another farming family left the valley
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They left last night,
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nobody heard them go
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They left the tractor
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standing in the hay field
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It's cold outside,
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looking like early snow this morning
Em 
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It's cold outside, looking like early snow
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Clouds up over the bitter roots
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Bm 
getting darker  every day
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Soon as the wind turns lusterly
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they're bound to head this way
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There's been no rain all summer
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and   all the grass is brown
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This rodeo is over,
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this circus is leaving town
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The elk are coming down
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from the hills each morning
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The winter grazing's better here below
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The evening sky last night
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was like a warning
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It's cold outside,
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Em 
lookin' like early snow this mornin'
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It's cold outside,
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lookin' like early snow
It's cold outside,
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lookin' like early snow
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