intro
A , G# , B , Bm , F# , D , F# , Bm , C#m

A G#m
i watched you walking
Bm F#m
late in the day
D F#
where old men were talking
Bm C#m
binding up the hay
A G#m
i watched you drinking
G# G#m A
shutting your eyes and thinking
B G#m F#m C#
late in the day
F# B A#m G#m
you were signalling with your hands
F# D# D B
going , going out of my way
Bm
you’re out of my way
F# B A#m
where you’re banging on hollow land
F# B
a hunter – gatherer and
F# D#m B
blowing , blowing out of the rain
Bm F# B
in out of the rain
F# B
ooooh
F# B F# D
oooh
A G#m B F#
after several uneventful days
D F#
we gathered all the faithful
Bm C#m
to come and have their say
A G#
drinking , greeting
A
sellers and farmers meeting
B G# C#m
late in the day
F# B A#m G#m
you were signalling with your hand
F# D# D B
going , going out of my way
Bm
you’re out of my way
F# B A#m
where you’re banging on hollow land
F# B
a hunter – gatherer and
F# D#m B
blowing , blowing out of the rain
Bm F# B
in out of the rain

instrumental
F#m , B , E , A , D , D# , E , F#m , G#

C#m E F# G#m C#m
i wish all my words were unsaid
C F#m G#m E G#m C#m G#
i wish all my words were unsaid
C#m A Am B E G# C#m
if i could eat my words would i be standing here
E A#m A G#
biding my time and feeling so young
C#m B E A
in the summer when the rain begins
F# B E F#m
better hurry , don’t bide your time
B E A
better get all your winter things
F#m B E A
better gather , don’t bide your time
F#m B E A
in the summer when the rain begins
F#m B E
better hurry , don’t bide your time
F#m B E
better get all your winter things
F#m B E A F#m
better gather , don’t bide your time

repeat F#m B E a to finish the finish on E