Capo: 1 Tuning: E A D G B E

[Verse 1]

The fa^Crmer kissed his wife^G for the las^Dt time He sai^Cd my dear, my life^G you'll always be m^Dine The ra^Cin's goin' away and the he^Gats too hot for h^Dere Promis^Ce I'll send m^Goney throughout the ye^Dar D* Money throughout the year

Instrumental

Em C G D

[Pre-Chorus]

^EmShelter from the st^Corm wait for my c^Gall ^D If f^Emortune follows I'll be b^Cack by next year's f^Gall (yeah I'll be b^Dack)

[Chorus]

^EmI'll be back my dear ^CI'll be back for y^Gou Be back my lo^Dve (x2)

[Instrumental] C G D [Verse 2]

As he wa^Clked out from his life^G he said with a smile^D I w^Cill not be back hom^Ge for more than a whil^De Gr^Cass turned to steel T^Ghe sky turned to cloudy^D grey I'll ^Cbe back home to c^Gare for you one cold da^Dy D* Care for you one cold day

[Instrumental] Em C G D [Pre-Chorus]

^EmShelter from the st^Corm wait for my c^Gall ^D If f^Emortune follows I'll be b^Cack by next year's f^Gall (yeah I'll be b^Dack)

[Chorus]

^EmI'll be back my dear ^CI'll be back for y^Gou Be back my lo^Dve (x2)

[Bridge] Am* Bm-C* G* D* Am* Bm-C* G* D* Pack my bags and I'll be home Am* Bm-C* G* D* I would not leave you in this world alone

^Am Pack my ^Cbags and I'll be h^Gome ^D ^Am I would not l^Ceave you in this wo^Grld a^Dlone

[Instrumental Banjo Solo] (x2) Em C G D [Chorus]

^EmI'll be back my dear ^CI'll be back for y^Gou Be back my lo^Dve (x2) ^EmI'll ^Cbe t^Ghe-e^Dre (x2)

[Ending] Em *************************************** | * - Hold ***************************************

Sons of the East - The farmer