Urge For Going Chords by Tom Rush
Tempo:
97.8 bpm
Chords used:
B
E
A
F#m
D
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[B] .
[F#m] [B] [A] .
[B] .
And I woke up today [A] and found [B].
frost perched on the town.
.
It hovered in a [D#] frozen [A] sky, gobbled summer down.
[B] .
[E] .
When the sun [D] turns straighter cold, [E] .
shivering [D] trees are standing in a [F#] naked row.
[B] .
And [A] I get the urge for going, [B] and I never seem to go.
.
And [F#m] I [E] get the [B] urge for going when [F#m] [E] meadow grass [B] is a turning, .
[A] [E] summertime is [B] a falling, .
[A] winter's [B] closing in.
.
And I had a [F#m] girl in summertime with summer [B] colored skin, .
and [E] not [G#m] another [B] man in [A] town.
My darling's heart [B] could win when .
[E] the leaves fell [D] trembling down.
.
[E] Holy [D] winds did rub their faces [F#] in the snow.
.
[B] She got the [A] urge for going, and I had to let her [B] go.
.
And [A] she got [E] the urge [B] for going when [F#m] the meadow [E] grass [B] was a turning,.
[A] [E] summertime [B] was a falling, the [A].
winter's [B] closing in.
.
The warriors [F#m] of winter [B] give a cold [E] [B] triumphant shout.
.
[E] All that [B] stays is dying, .
[A] and all that lives is getting [B] out.
.
[E] You see the geese in [D] chevron flight, [E] lapping and [D] racing on [F#] before the snow.
.
[B] Got the urge [A] for going, [B] they've got the wings.
.
And [E] they get the urge [B] for going [F#m] when [E] the meadow grass [B] is a turning, .
[A] summertime [E] is [B] a falling, the [A] winter's [B] closing in.
.
But I'll play the fire with kindling, [A] .
[D#] [B] [A] pull the blankets to [B] my chin.
.
And [E] I'll lock the [B] vagrant winter [A] out and hold to my one [B] dream.
.
[E] I'd like to call back [D] summertime and [E] have her stay [D] for just another [F#] month or so.
.
[B] She's got the urge for [A] going, but I guess [B] she'll have to go.
.
And [F#m] she gets [E] the urge [B] for going [F#m] when the meadow [B] grass is a turning.
All [E] her [B] empires are falling, the [A].
winter's [B] closing in.
.
[F#m] And I get [E] the urge for [B] going when [E] the meadow grass [B] is a turning brown.
[E] .
Summertime [B] is a falling.
.
[F#m] [B] .
[F#m] [B] [A] .
[B] .
And I woke up today [A] and found [B].
frost perched on the town.
.
It hovered in a [D#] frozen [A] sky, gobbled summer down.
[B] .
[E] .
When the sun [D] turns straighter cold, [E] .
shivering [D] trees are standing in a [F#] naked row.
[B] .
And [A] I get the urge for going, [B] and I never seem to go.
.
And [F#m] I [E] get the [B] urge for going when [F#m] [E] meadow grass [B] is a turning, .
[A] [E] summertime is [B] a falling, .
[A] winter's [B] closing in.
.
And I had a [F#m] girl in summertime with summer [B] colored skin, .
and [E] not [G#m] another [B] man in [A] town.
My darling's heart [B] could win when .
[E] the leaves fell [D] trembling down.
.
[E] Holy [D] winds did rub their faces [F#] in the snow.
.
[B] She got the [A] urge for going, and I had to let her [B] go.
.
And [A] she got [E] the urge [B] for going when [F#m] the meadow [E] grass [B] was a turning,.
[A] [E] summertime [B] was a falling, the [A].
winter's [B] closing in.
.
The warriors [F#m] of winter [B] give a cold [E] [B] triumphant shout.
.
[E] All that [B] stays is dying, .
[A] and all that lives is getting [B] out.
.
[E] You see the geese in [D] chevron flight, [E] lapping and [D] racing on [F#] before the snow.
.
[B] Got the urge [A] for going, [B] they've got the wings.
.
And [E] they get the urge [B] for going [F#m] when [E] the meadow grass [B] is a turning, .
[A] summertime [E] is [B] a falling, the [A] winter's [B] closing in.
.
But I'll play the fire with kindling, [A] .
[D#] [B] [A] pull the blankets to [B] my chin.
.
And [E] I'll lock the [B] vagrant winter [A] out and hold to my one [B] dream.
.
[E] I'd like to call back [D] summertime and [E] have her stay [D] for just another [F#] month or so.
.
[B] She's got the urge for [A] going, but I guess [B] she'll have to go.
.
And [F#m] she gets [E] the urge [B] for going [F#m] when the meadow [B] grass is a turning.
All [E] her [B] empires are falling, the [A].
winter's [B] closing in.
.
[F#m] And I get [E] the urge for [B] going when [E] the meadow grass [B] is a turning brown.
[E] .
Summertime [B] is a falling.
.
[F#m] [B] .
Key:
B
E
A
F#m
D
B
E
A
_ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ [F#m] _ _ _ [B] _ _ [A] _ _ .
_ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ And I woke up today [A] and found _ [B].
frost perched on the town.
_ _ _ .
_ _ _ It hovered in a [D#] frozen [A] sky, _ gobbled summer down.
[B] _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ .
When the sun [D] turns straighter cold, _ [E] _ _ .
shivering [D] trees are standing in a [F#] naked row.
_ _ _ _ _ [B] _ .
And [A] I get the urge for going, _ _ _ _ [B] and I never seem to go.
_ _ _ _ .
And [F#m] I [E] get the [B] urge for going _ when [F#m] [E] meadow grass [B] is a turning, _ .
_ [A] _ [E] summertime is [B] a falling, _ .
_ _ _ [A] winter's [B] closing in.
_ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ And I had a [F#m] girl in summertime with _ summer [B] colored skin, _ .
_ _ _ _ _ and [E] not [G#m] another [B] man in [A] town.
My darling's heart [B] could win _ when _ _ _ .
_ [E] _ the leaves fell [D] trembling down.
_ .
[E] _ _ Holy [D] winds did rub their faces [F#] in the snow.
_ _ _ _ _ .
_ [B] _ She got the [A] urge for going, _ _ and I had to let her [B] go.
_ _ .
_ _ _ And [A] she got [E] the urge [B] for going when [F#m] the meadow [E] grass [B] was a turning,.
_ _ [A] _ [E] summertime [B] was a falling, _ _ the [A].
winter's [B] closing in.
_ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
The warriors [F#m] of winter _ [B] give a cold [E] [B] triumphant shout.
_ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ [E] All that [B] stays is dying, _ .
[A] _ and all that lives is getting [B] out.
_ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ [E] You see the geese in [D] chevron flight, _ _ [E] _ lapping and [D] racing on [F#] before the snow.
_ .
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ Got the urge [A] for going, _ _ _ _ [B] they've got the wings.
_ _ _ _ _ .
And [E] they get the urge [B] for going [F#m] when [E] the meadow grass [B] is a turning, _ .
_ [A] summertime [E] is [B] a falling, _ _ the [A] winter's [B] closing in.
_ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ But I'll play the fire with kindling, [A] _ .
_ [D#] _ [B] [A] pull the blankets to [B] my chin.
_ .
_ _ _ _ _ And [E] I'll lock the [B] vagrant winter [A] out and hold to my one [B] dream.
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ [E] I'd like to call back [D] summertime _ and [E] have her stay [D] for just another [F#] month or so.
_ _ _ _ _ .
[B] _ _ She's got the urge for [A] going, _ _ _ _ but I guess [B] she'll have to go.
_ .
_ _ _ And [F#m] she gets [E] the urge [B] for going [F#m] when the meadow [B] grass is a turning.
_ _ All [E] her [B] empires are falling, _ _ the [A].
winter's [B] closing in.
_ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ [F#m] And I get [E] the urge for [B] going _ when [E] the meadow grass [B] is a turning brown.
_ [E] _ .
Summertime [B] is a falling.
_ _ _ _ _ .
_ [F#m] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ .
_ [F#m] _ _ _ [B] _ _ [A] _ _ .
_ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ And I woke up today [A] and found _ [B].
frost perched on the town.
_ _ _ .
_ _ _ It hovered in a [D#] frozen [A] sky, _ gobbled summer down.
[B] _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ .
When the sun [D] turns straighter cold, _ [E] _ _ .
shivering [D] trees are standing in a [F#] naked row.
_ _ _ _ _ [B] _ .
And [A] I get the urge for going, _ _ _ _ [B] and I never seem to go.
_ _ _ _ .
And [F#m] I [E] get the [B] urge for going _ when [F#m] [E] meadow grass [B] is a turning, _ .
_ [A] _ [E] summertime is [B] a falling, _ .
_ _ _ [A] winter's [B] closing in.
_ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ And I had a [F#m] girl in summertime with _ summer [B] colored skin, _ .
_ _ _ _ _ and [E] not [G#m] another [B] man in [A] town.
My darling's heart [B] could win _ when _ _ _ .
_ [E] _ the leaves fell [D] trembling down.
_ .
[E] _ _ Holy [D] winds did rub their faces [F#] in the snow.
_ _ _ _ _ .
_ [B] _ She got the [A] urge for going, _ _ and I had to let her [B] go.
_ _ .
_ _ _ And [A] she got [E] the urge [B] for going when [F#m] the meadow [E] grass [B] was a turning,.
_ _ [A] _ [E] summertime [B] was a falling, _ _ the [A].
winter's [B] closing in.
_ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
The warriors [F#m] of winter _ [B] give a cold [E] [B] triumphant shout.
_ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ [E] All that [B] stays is dying, _ .
[A] _ and all that lives is getting [B] out.
_ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ [E] You see the geese in [D] chevron flight, _ _ [E] _ lapping and [D] racing on [F#] before the snow.
_ .
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ Got the urge [A] for going, _ _ _ _ [B] they've got the wings.
_ _ _ _ _ .
And [E] they get the urge [B] for going [F#m] when [E] the meadow grass [B] is a turning, _ .
_ [A] summertime [E] is [B] a falling, _ _ the [A] winter's [B] closing in.
_ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ But I'll play the fire with kindling, [A] _ .
_ [D#] _ [B] [A] pull the blankets to [B] my chin.
_ .
_ _ _ _ _ And [E] I'll lock the [B] vagrant winter [A] out and hold to my one [B] dream.
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ [E] I'd like to call back [D] summertime _ and [E] have her stay [D] for just another [F#] month or so.
_ _ _ _ _ .
[B] _ _ She's got the urge for [A] going, _ _ _ _ but I guess [B] she'll have to go.
_ .
_ _ _ And [F#m] she gets [E] the urge [B] for going [F#m] when the meadow [B] grass is a turning.
_ _ All [E] her [B] empires are falling, _ _ the [A].
winter's [B] closing in.
_ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ [F#m] And I get [E] the urge for [B] going _ when [E] the meadow grass [B] is a turning brown.
_ [E] _ .
Summertime [B] is a falling.
_ _ _ _ _ .
_ [F#m] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ .
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