E|E|E|E|---------------||E|E|---------------||E|E|---------------||E|E|---------------||--------------|| Artist - Mary Black ********************* Song - The Urge For Going *************************** Album - Babes In The Wood (1991) ********************************** Tabbed By - Ayreon77 ********************** E|E|E|E|---------------||E|E|---------------||E|E|---------------||E|E|---------------||--------------|| Tuning = Standard E|E|---------------|| CAPO: 4th Fret E|E|---------------|| INTRO ****** G Cm G Cm E|E|---------------||-------- VERSE 1 ******** G Dm F I awoke today and found Dm G The frost perched on the town Dm G It hovered in a frozen sky F G Then it gobbled summer down C Bb When the sun turns traitor cold C Bb D D7 And all the trees are shivering in a naked row E|E|---------------||-------- CHORUS ******* G F I get the urge for going G But I never seem to go F C G I get the urge for going F C G When the meadow grass is turning brown F C G Dm G Summertime is falling down and winter is closing in E|E|---------------||-------- VERSE 2 ******** G Dm F I had me a man in summertime Dm G He had summer-coloured skin Dm G And not another girl in town Dm G My darling's heart could win C Bb But when the leaves fell on the ground C Bb Bully winds came around and D D7 Pushed them face down in the snow E|E|---------------||-------- CHORUS ******* G F He got the urge for going G But I never seem to go F C G I get the urge for going F C G When the meadow grass was turning brown F C G Dm G Summertime is falling down and winter was closing in E|E|---------------||-------- VERSE 3 ******** G Dm F Now the warriors of winter Dm G They gave a cold triumphant shout Dm G And all that stays is dying Dm G And all that lives is getting out C Bb See the geese in chevron flight C Bb D D7 Flapping and racing on before the snow E|E|---------------||-------- CHORUS ******* G F They got the urge for going G And they got the wind so they go F C G They get the urge for going F C G When the meadow grass is turning brown F C G Dm G Summertime is falling down and winter is closing in E|E|---------------||-------- VERSE 4 ******** G Dm F I'll ply the fire with kindling now Dm G I'll pull the blankets up to my chin Dm G I'll lock the vagrant winter out and F G I'll bolt my wanderings in C Bb I'd like to call back summertime C Bb D D7 Have her stay for just another month or so E|E|---------------||-------- CHORUS ******* G F But she’s got the urge for going G So I guess she’ll have to go F C G She gets the urge for going F C G When the meadow grass is turning brown F D G And all her empire is closing down F C G Dm G Summertime is falling down and winter is closing in G F And I get the urge for going F C G When the meadow grass is turning brown F C G And summertime is falling down E|E|---------------||-------- OUTRO ****** G Cm G Cm