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Version 2
An easy version of the song.
Intro: C Am F C F C G
C Am F Em
We had our day but now it's over
F Em F F# G G7
we had our song but now it's sung
C Am F Em
we had our stroll through summers clover
F Em G C
but summer's gone now, our walkin's done
C C/B Am F G C
C Am F Em
So tell me gently who be your lover
F Em F F# G G7
who be your lover after I'm gone
C Am F Em
will it be the moon that hears your sighin'
F Em G C
will it be the willow that hears your lonesome song
C C/B Am F G C
C Am F Em
Will it be the rain that clings to your bosom
F Em F F# G G7
will it be the sunshine that dries your golden hair
C Am F Em
will it be the wind that warns of my returning
F Em G C
will a rose be in your arms when I find you waitin' there
C C/B Am F G C
C Am F Em
None but the rain should cling to my bosom
F Em F F# G G7
none but the moon should hear my lonesome sigh
C Am F Em
none but the wind should warn of your returning
F Em G C
Fare thee well, my love, good-bye
C C/B Am F G C