Intro: Bm Verse 1: Bm I could get rid of it all Bm For the sake of the bethel woods Bm To a time and a place Bm Where peacefulness once stood
G Gather the women and children Em Leave our homes and our buildings G I've been ready for years now Em Planted my seeds in the ground Bm With no more Verse 2: Bm I will get rid of it all Bm For the sake of the bethel woods Bm A love of another Bm Without strings as it should G Gather your courage and pillars Em Leave what's become familiar G I've been rеady for years now Em Planted my seeds in the ground Bridge: C I'll go ahеad of thee Am Meet me in time to be Bm Down the road Verse 3: Bm I did get rid of it all Bm For the sake of the bethel woods Bm Where neither moth nor the rust Bm Doth corrupt as it would G Let's get out of town Em Without a sound G The wanted found Em No want abounds Bridge: C I'll go ahead of thee Am Meet me in time to be Chorus: F Weather the Winter's cold Am C Every turn of seasons told F Am C In the joys and in the woes F Follow along the path Am C When will it lead us back Bm Down the road Solo: Bm x8 G Em G Em Bridge: C I'll go ahead of thee Am Meet me in time to be Chorus: F Weather the Winter's cold Am C Every turn of seasons told F Am C In the joys and in the woes F Follow along the path Am C When will it lead us back Bm Down the road