Farewell

G C/G G Oh it's fare the well my darling true G D/F# I'm leaving in the first hour of the morn G C/G G I'm bound off for the coast of Mexico G D/F# G C/G G Or maybe the coast of Californ' D/F# C/G G So it's fare the well, my own true love G D/F# We'll meet another day, another time G C/G G It ain't the leaving C/G G That's a-grievin’ me G D/F# G But my true love who's bound to stay behind G C/G G Oh the weather is against me and the wind blows hard G D/F# And the rain she’s a-turnin’ into hail G C/G G I still might strike it lucky on a highway going’ west G D/F# G C/G G Though I’m traveling’ on a path beaten trail D/F# C/G G So it’s fare thee well my own true love G D/F# We’ll meet another day, another time G C/G G It ain’t the leaving C/G G That’s a-grievin’ me G D/F# G But my true love who’s bound to stay behind G C G G D/F# G C/G G G D/F# G C/G G G C/G G I will write you a letter from time to time G D/F# As I’m rambling’ you can travel with me too G C/G G With my head and my heart and my hands, my love G D/F# G C/G G I will send what I learn back home to you D/F# C/G G So it's fare the well, my own true love G D/F# We'll meet another day, another time G C/G G It ain't the leaving C/G G That's a-grievin’ me G D/F# G But my true love who's bound to stay behind G C/G G I will tell you of the laughter and of the troubles G D/F# Be them somebody else’s or my own G C/G G With my hands in my pockets and my coat collar high G D/F# G C/G G I will travel unnoticed and unknown D/F# C/G G So it's fare the well, my own true love G D/F# We'll meet another day, another time G C/G G It ain't the leaving C/G G That's a-grievin’ me G D/F# G But my true love who's bound to stay behind G C/G G It ain't the leaving C/G G That's a-grievin’ me G D/F# G But my true love who's bound to stay behind