Passing The Time

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G C G C

Verse 1

G C

It is a cold winter

G C

Away is the songbird

G Bb

And gone is her traveller

F F#

She waits at home

Verse 2

G C

The sun is on holiday

G C

No leaves on the trees

G

The animals sleep

C Bb C

While cold north wind blows

Verse 3

G C

The snowflakes are falling

G C

The roof a white blanket

G Bb

There's ice on the windowpane

F F#

She waits alone

Verse 4

G C C7

She sits by the fireside

G C

The room is so warm

G C

Her children are sleeping

Bb C

She waits in their home

Bridge

C G

Passing the time

G

Passing the time

G

Everything fine

G

Passing the time, having the wine

G

Passing the time, drinking red wine

G

Passing the time, everything's fine

G

Passing the time, drinking red wine

G

Passing the time, everything's fine

G

Passing the time, drinking red wine

G

Passing the time, everything's fine

G

Passing the time, wine and time rhyme

A G

Passing the time

Interlude

G

G C G C G C

Verse 5

C G C

It is a long winter

G C

Away is the summer

G Bb

She waits for her traveller

F F#

So far from home

Verse 6

G C

She sits by the fireside

G C

The room is so warm

G C

There's ice on the window

Bb C

She's lonely alone

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