Chords for Winter Song 5.01

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The leaves are falling [E] from [B] the trees
Farewell for now, warm summer breeze _
Weather has [E] been good this [B] year
Now the winter soon be here
The nights are [E] drawing into [B] shorter days
I hear [Em] the old folk [E] and the country people [B] say
[Abm] Don't [E] fear the dark nature has it all [B] in hand
[E] Time to reflect and renew the [Gb] tired land _
So [B] we'll stop the fire [E] and light the lamp
[B] _ [B] Turn our backs [E] in from [B] the dam
[Abm] Settle [E] down beneath the [B] starry sky
[E] _ [Eb] Endure the winter passing [B] _ by _ _ _ _ _
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I see the frost etched upon the glass
And the morning sun, he soon moves fast
[Abm] But [E] he'll be back to claim the [B] frozen ground
With each clear day he surely will be found
The [Em] geese fly [E] south to find a warmer home
While the [B] weedy bull, he soldiers on alone
[Abm] _ [E] Children's laughter it crackles in [B] the [E] air
Sparks fly high and they catch them [Gb] if they dare
So [B] we'll stop the fire and light the lamp
[E] _ Turn our backs in [B] from the dam
[Abm] _ [E] Settle down beneath the [B] starry sky
[E] _ [Eb] Endure the [Db] winter _ [B] passing by
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[B] With carols [E] sung, the trees been taken down
We've [B] passed a draught [E] and the bells no [B] longer sound
[Abm] _ _ [E] Snowdrops rise with promise [B] of the spring
[E] There's talk and wonder at what the year [B] might bring
The blackbird [E] starts to thicken up her [B] nest
On the early lamp [E] he takes a [B] snowy step
[Abm] But the [E] north wind's [Db] grivet tightens [B] with his chill
[E] And holds the buds closed [Gb] against their will
So we'll stop [B] the fire [E] and [B] light the lamp
[E] _ Turn our [E] backs in [B] from the dam
[Abm] _ [E] Settle [B] down beneath the starry sky
[E] _ [B] Endure the [Db] winter passing [E] by
_ [B] So we'll stop the fire [E] and [B] light the [E] lamp
Turn our backs in from [B] the [Abm] dam
[E] Settle down beneath the [B] starry sky
[E] _ Endure the [Db]
winter [B] passing by
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