[Verso 1]
      C                   G           D 
The farmer kissed his wife for the last time 
      C                 G                  D 
He said my dear, my life you'll always be mine 
      C                         G                D 
The rain's goin' away and the heats too hot for here 
      C            G                     D 
Promise I'll send money throughout the year 
 D  
Money throughout the year 

( Em  C  G  D ) 


[Pré-Refrão]
Em                 C                G           D 
Shelter from the storm wait for my call 
    Em                      C                   G                  D 
If fortune follows I'll be back by next year's fall (yeah I'll be back) 


[Refrão]
Em 
I'll be back my dear 
C                 G 
I'll be back for you 
             D 
Be back my love 

( C  G  D ) 


[Verso 2]
        C                     G                    D 
As he walked out from his life he said with a smile 
   C                  G                     D 
I will not be back home for more than a while 
  C 
Grass turned to steel 
 G                      D 
The sky turned to cloudy grey 
     C                G                      D 
I'll be back home to care for you one cold day 
D  
Care for you one cold day 

( Em  C  G  D ) 


[Pré-Refrão]
Em                 C                G           D 
Shelter from the storm wait for my call 
    Em                      C                   G                  D 
If fortune follows I'll be back by next year's fall (yeah I'll be back) 


[Refrão]
Em 
I'll be back my dear 
C                 G 
I'll be back for you 
             D 
Be back my love 

( Am  Bm  C  G  D )  


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

Solo Em  C  G  D 
     Em  C  G  D 


[Refrão]
Em 
I'll be back my dear 
C                 G 
I'll be back for you 
             D 
Be back my love 
Em   C   G   D 
I'll be the ere 

Final Em