INTRO
C
VERSE 1
CFC
Like the moon pulls on the water
FC
and the water pulls the sand
DmAm
Like starlight drifts a billion years
FC
to flicker once above your head
VERSE 2
CFC
The cicadas in the oak trees
FC
are singing to the sky
DmAm
and I am calling out to you
FGC
across this silent night
CHORUS
FC
Come back to the valley,
AmF
to the green willow valley
FmC
In the cool of the evening,
FGC
I'm waiting here for you
VERSE 3
CFC
Can you feel the wings of birds
FC
whisper 'cross the sky?
DmAm
Can you hear the blades of grass
FC
calling to the light?
VERSE 4
CFC
There are rivers underground
FC
rushing cold and wild
DmAm
and I am calling out to you
FGC
across the lonely night
CHORUS
FC
Come back to the valley,
AmF
to the green willow valley
FmC
In the cool of the evening,
FGC
I'm waiting here for you
INTERLUDECFCFCDAFGCBRIDGEAmEm
We'll lie under the willows
FC
in a bed of fallen leaves
AmEm
I will bring you apples
FCG7
and water from the stream
VERSE 5
CFC
I will pull the thorns
FC
from your blistered feet
DmAm
Can't you hear me calling
FGC
in the whisper of the trees?
CHORUS
FC
Come back to the valley,
AmF
to the green willow valley
FmC
In the cool of the evening,
FGC
I'm waiting here for you
FmC
In the cool of the evening,
FGC
I'm waiting here for you
OUTRO
FGCC