Chords with lyrics
Key: E minorEm
🎸 Intro:
E minorEm
🎸 Verse 1:
E minorEm A minorAm B7B7
Tonight I heard the wild goose cry, wingin' north in the lonely sky
E minorEm A minorAm E minorEm E minorEm
Tried to sleep but it was no use, 'cause I am a brother to the old wild goose
🎸 Verse 2:
E minorEm A minorAm B7B7
Flip-flap hurry up take to the sky, wish I had wings so I could fly
E minorEm A minorAm N.C. E minorEm E minorEm
I hear the honker and the blue goose too, one went to Canada, the other just flew
🎸 Chorus:
E minorEm A minorAm B7B7
My heart knows what the wild goose knows andI must go where the wild goose goes
E minorEm C majorC E minorEm A minorAm B7B7 E minorEm
Wild goose, brother goose which is best? A augmentedA wanderin' foot or a heart at rest? (hoohoohoo)
🎸 Verse 3:
E minorEm A minorAm B7B7
The cabin is warm and the snow is deep and I got a woman who lies asleep.
E minorEm A minorAm E minorEm E minorEm
When she'll wake at tomorrow's dawn, she'll find poor critter that her man is gone
🎸 Verse 4:
E minorEm A minorAm B7B7
My woman was kind and true to me, she thinks she loves me the more fool she
E minorEm A minorAm N.C. E minorEm E minorEm
She's gotta learn that it ain't no use, to love the brother of the old wild goose
🎸 Chorus:
E minorEm A minorAm B7B7
My heart knows what the wild goose knows andI must go where the wild goose goes
E minorEm C majorC E minorEm A minorAm B7B7 E minorEm
Wild goose, brother goose which is best? A augmentedA wanderin' foot or a heart at rest? (hoohoohoo)
🎸 Verse 5:
E minorEm A minorAm B7B7
Spring is comin' and the ice will break, I can't linger for a woman's sake
E minorEm A minorAm N.C. E minorEm E minorEm
She'll see a shadow pass overhead, she'll find my feathers beside my bed
🎸 Chorus:
E minorEm A minorAm B7B7
My heart knows what the wild goose knows andI must go where the wild goose goes
E minorEm C majorC E minorEm A minorAm B7B7 E minorEm
Wild goose, brother goose which is best? A augmentedA wanderin' foot or a heart at rest? (hoohoohoo)