Key: B
Introduction:
E E2 A A4
Must fix the fence by the acre plot
D/A D6/A A6 E
Two young foxes have been nosing around
Bm Bm7 Bm7(11) A A7 G6(9) E
The lambs and the chickens won't feel safe until it's done
E E2 A A4
I must dig a drain by the carrot patch
D/A D6/A A6 E
The whole crop spoils if it gets too damp
Bm Bm7 Bm7(11) A A7 G6(9) E
And where will we be with an empty store when winter comes
C#° Bm7 E9 A
When winter comes, and food is scarce
C#m Bm E9 A
We'll warn our toes, to stay indoors
C#° Bm7 E A
When summer's gone, we'll fly away
A/C# Bm E E4 A A4 A
And find the sun, when winter comes
E E2 A A4
I must find the time to plant some trees
D/A D6/A A6 E
In the meadow where the river flows
Bm Bm7 Bm7(11) A A7 G6(9) E
In time to come they'll make good shade for some poor soul
C#° Bm7 E9 A
When winter comes, and food is scarce
C#m Bm E9 A
We'll warn our toes, to stay indoors
C#° Bm7 E A
When summer's gone, we're gonna fly away
A/C# Bm E E4 A A4 A
And find the sun, when winter comes
E E2 A A4
Must fix the fence by the acre plot
D/A D6/A A6 E
Two young foxes have been nosing around
Bm Bm7 Bm7(11) A A7 G6(9) E
The lambs and the chickens won't feel safe until it's done
C#° Bm7 E9 A
When winter comes, and food is scarce
C#m Bm E9 A
We'll warn our toes, to stay indoors
C#° Bm7 E A
When summer's gone, we're gonna fly away
A/C# Bm E A A4 A
And find the sun, when winter comes
A/C# Bm E A A4 A E E/G# A
And find the sun, when winter comes