Chords for Apollo's Fire/Sorrell - "Come to the River" LIVE: The Fox Went Out on a Chilly Night
Tempo:
106.05 bpm
Chords used:
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Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Gm] The fox went out on a chilly night.
He prayed for the moon to give [G] him light.
For he'd many a mile to reach the town, oh town, oh.
He'd many a mile to go that [A] night before he reached the town, oh.
He run till he come to a great big bin where the ducks and the geese [G] were kept therein.
A couple of you will grease my chin [A] before I leave this town, oh [Gm] town, oh.
A couple of you will grease my chin before I leave this [D] town, oh.
He grabbed the grey goose by the neck, throwed a duck across his back.
[A] He didn't mind their quack, quack, quack and their legs all dangling down, oh down, oh.
He didn't mind their quack, quack, quack and their legs all dangling down.
Then old Mother Flipper-Flopper jumped out [Gm] of bed.
Out of the window cocked her head, crying,
John, John, the grey goose is gone [A] and the fox is on the town, [G] oh town, oh.
He's on the town, oh.
[A] Well then John, he ran to the top of the hill.
He blew his horn both loud and shrill.
[Eb] The fox said [A] I better flee with my kiln or they'll soon be on my trail, oh trail, oh.
The fox said I better flee with my kiln or they'll soon be on my trail, oh.
He run till he come to his cozy den.
There the little ones ate nine ten.
They said, Daddy, better go back again, cause it must be a mighty fine [Gm] town, oh town, oh.
They said, Daddy, [A] better go back [A] again, cause it must be a mighty fine town, oh.
Then the fox and his wife without any strife,
they cut up that goose with a carving knife.
They never had such a feast in their life.
The little ones chewed on the bones, oh bones, oh.
They never had such a feast in their life.
And the little ones chewed on the bones, oh.
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He prayed for the moon to give [G] him light.
For he'd many a mile to reach the town, oh town, oh.
He'd many a mile to go that [A] night before he reached the town, oh.
He run till he come to a great big bin where the ducks and the geese [G] were kept therein.
A couple of you will grease my chin [A] before I leave this town, oh [Gm] town, oh.
A couple of you will grease my chin before I leave this [D] town, oh.
He grabbed the grey goose by the neck, throwed a duck across his back.
[A] He didn't mind their quack, quack, quack and their legs all dangling down, oh down, oh.
He didn't mind their quack, quack, quack and their legs all dangling down.
Then old Mother Flipper-Flopper jumped out [Gm] of bed.
Out of the window cocked her head, crying,
John, John, the grey goose is gone [A] and the fox is on the town, [G] oh town, oh.
He's on the town, oh.
[A] Well then John, he ran to the top of the hill.
He blew his horn both loud and shrill.
[Eb] The fox said [A] I better flee with my kiln or they'll soon be on my trail, oh trail, oh.
The fox said I better flee with my kiln or they'll soon be on my trail, oh.
He run till he come to his cozy den.
There the little ones ate nine ten.
They said, Daddy, better go back again, cause it must be a mighty fine [Gm] town, oh town, oh.
They said, Daddy, [A] better go back [A] again, cause it must be a mighty fine town, oh.
Then the fox and his wife without any strife,
they cut up that goose with a carving knife.
They never had such a feast in their life.
The little ones chewed on the bones, oh bones, oh.
They never had such a feast in their life.
And the little ones chewed on the bones, oh.
[N]
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ The fox went out on a chilly night.
He prayed for the moon to give [G] him light.
For he'd many a mile to _ reach the town, oh town, oh.
_ He'd many a mile to go that [A] night before he reached the town, oh.
_ _ _ He run till he come to a great big bin where the ducks and the geese [G] were kept therein.
A couple of you will grease my chin [A] before I leave this town, oh [Gm] town, oh.
A couple of you will grease my chin before I leave this [D] town, oh. _ _
He grabbed the grey goose by the neck, throwed a duck across his back.
[A] He didn't mind their quack, quack, quack and their legs all dangling down, oh down, oh.
He didn't mind their quack, quack, quack and their legs all dangling down.
_ _ Then old Mother Flipper-Flopper jumped out [Gm] of bed.
Out of the window cocked her head, crying,
John, John, the grey goose is gone [A] and the fox is on the town, [G] oh town, oh. _ _ _ _
He's on the town, oh.
[A] _ Well then John, he ran to the top of the hill.
He blew his horn both loud and shrill.
[Eb] The fox said [A] I better flee with my kiln or they'll soon be on my trail, oh trail, oh.
The fox said I better flee with my kiln or they'll soon be on my trail, oh. _
_ He run till he come to his cozy den.
There the little ones ate nine ten.
They said, Daddy, better go back again, cause it must be a mighty fine [Gm] town, oh town, oh.
They said, Daddy, [A] better go back [A] again, cause it must be a mighty fine town, oh.
_ Then the fox and his wife without any strife,
they cut up that goose with a carving knife.
They never had such a feast in their life. _ _
_ _ _ The little ones chewed on the bones, oh bones, oh.
They never had such a feast in their life.
And the little ones chewed on the bones, oh.
_ [N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ The fox went out on a chilly night.
He prayed for the moon to give [G] him light.
For he'd many a mile to _ reach the town, oh town, oh.
_ He'd many a mile to go that [A] night before he reached the town, oh.
_ _ _ He run till he come to a great big bin where the ducks and the geese [G] were kept therein.
A couple of you will grease my chin [A] before I leave this town, oh [Gm] town, oh.
A couple of you will grease my chin before I leave this [D] town, oh. _ _
He grabbed the grey goose by the neck, throwed a duck across his back.
[A] He didn't mind their quack, quack, quack and their legs all dangling down, oh down, oh.
He didn't mind their quack, quack, quack and their legs all dangling down.
_ _ Then old Mother Flipper-Flopper jumped out [Gm] of bed.
Out of the window cocked her head, crying,
John, John, the grey goose is gone [A] and the fox is on the town, [G] oh town, oh. _ _ _ _
He's on the town, oh.
[A] _ Well then John, he ran to the top of the hill.
He blew his horn both loud and shrill.
[Eb] The fox said [A] I better flee with my kiln or they'll soon be on my trail, oh trail, oh.
The fox said I better flee with my kiln or they'll soon be on my trail, oh. _
_ He run till he come to his cozy den.
There the little ones ate nine ten.
They said, Daddy, better go back again, cause it must be a mighty fine [Gm] town, oh town, oh.
They said, Daddy, [A] better go back [A] again, cause it must be a mighty fine town, oh.
_ Then the fox and his wife without any strife,
they cut up that goose with a carving knife.
They never had such a feast in their life. _ _
_ _ _ The little ones chewed on the bones, oh bones, oh.
They never had such a feast in their life.
And the little ones chewed on the bones, oh.
_ [N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _