Verse 1: G D C G In days gone by, when the world was much younger, D C D G Men wondered at Spring, born of Winter's cold knife, D C G Wondering at the games of the moon and the sunlight, D C D G They saw there the Lady and Lord of all life. Chorus: G D C G Round and around, and around turns the good Earth, D C D G All things must change as the seasons go by, D C G we are the children of the Lord and the Lady, D C D G Whose mysteries we know, but will never know why.
Verse 2: G D C G In all lands the people were tied to the good Earth, D C D G Plowing and sowing, as the seasons declared, D C G Waiting to reap of the rich golden harvest, D C D G Knowing her laughter in the joys that we shared. Chorus: G D C G Round and around, and around turns the good Earth, D C D G All things must change as the seasons go by, D C G we are the children of the Lord and the Lady, D C D G Whose mysteries we know, but will never know why. Verse 3: G D C G Through Flanders and Wales and the green lands of Ireland, D C D G in the kingdoms of England and Scotland and Spain, D C G Circles grew up all along the wild coastlines, D C D G And worked for the land, with the Sun and the rain. Chorus: G D C G Round and around, and around turns the good Earth, D C D G All things must change as the seasons go by, D C G we are the children of the Lord and the Lady, D C D G Whose mysteries we know, but will never know why. Verse 4: G D C G Circles for healing, and working the weather, D C D G Circles for knowing the Moon and the Sun, D C G Circles for thanking the Lord and the Lady, D C D G Circles for dancing the dance never done. Chorus: G D C G Round and around, and around turns the good Earth, D C D G All things must change as the seasons go by, D C G we are the children of the Lord and the Lady, D C D G Whose mysteries we know, but will never know why. Verse 5: G D C G And we who reach for the stars in the heavens, D C D G Turning our eyes from the meadows and groves, D C G Still live in the love of the Lord and the Lady, D C D G The greater the circle, the more the love grows. Chorus: G D C G Round and around, and around turns the good Earth, D C D G All things must change as the seasons go by, D C G we are the children of the Lord and the Lady, D C D G Whose mysteries we know, but will never know why.
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