Key: F major
Intro 1
Bb
D
Bb
A
Bb
A
Verse 1
Asus4
A
found the frost perched on the town
It hovered in a frozen sky,
Asus4
A
then it gobbled summer down
D
C
When the sun turns traitor cold
D
C
E
And all trees are shivering in a naked row
A
G
I get the urge for going but I never
A
Asus2
A
Asus4
A
seem to go
G
A
I get the urge for going
G
D
A
When the meadow grass is
Verse 2
A
Asus2
falling
A
Em
A
down and winter is closing in
He had summer-colored skin
Em
A
And not another girl in town
Em
A
My darling's heart could win
D
C
But when the leaves fell on the ground
D
C
And bully winds came around pushed
A
G
He got the urge for going and I
A
Asus4
A
had to let him go
G
D
A
He got the urge for going
G
A
When the meadow grass
was turning brown
Verse 3
G
A
Asus2
And summertime was fall ing
A
Em
A
down and winter was closing in
Asus4
A
gave a cold tri umphant shout
Em
A
And all that stays is dying and all
Em
Asus4
A
that lives is getting out
D
C
D
See the geese in chevron flight flapping
C
E
and ra cing on before the snow
A
G
They've got the urge for going and they've got
A
Asus4
A
the wings so they can go
G
A
Asus2
They get the urge for going
A
G
A
When the meadow grass is turning brown
Verse 4
G
A
E
Summertime is falling down and
A
Em
A
D
Bb
A
winter is closing in
Asus4
I'll ply the fire with kindling and
I'll lock the vagrant winter out and
Asus4
A
I'll bolt my wandering in
D
C
D
I'd like to call back summertime and have her
C
E
stay for just another month or so
A
G
But she's got the urge for going so I guess
A
Asus4
A
she'll have to go
G
D
A
G
She get the urge for going when the
G
D
A
And all her empires are falling down
E
A
Em
A
And winter's closing in
G
A
And I get the urge for going when
G
D
A
the meadow grass is turning brown
G
D
A
Asus4
And summertime is falling
Outro 1
down
Asus4
A
Bb
A
Bb
Bb
A
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