Biography:
The Deep Dark Woods is a Canadian folk/alt country band from Saskatoon, Saskatchewan , currently signed to Sugar Hill Records in the United States and Six Shooter Records in Canada. First established in 2005, the band consists of singer and guitarist Ryan Boldt, bass guitarist Chris Mason, organist and pianist Geoff Hilhorst, lead guitarist Clayton Linthicum and drummer Lucas Goetz. Founding member Burke Barlow played guitar until 2012.
The timeless sound of the aptly named "The Deep Dark Woods" belongs to the depressing winters of the north.
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Capo: Fret 4
C Am
Time is a ticking my love
F C
Can no longer stay
Am
Sounds of the alarms
F G
And I must go away
F C
Ordered out over seas
Am
For many a weary day
F C F C
To the banks, of a place they call Leopold Canal
C Am
Oh, Willie, Sweet Willie
F C
Don't leave me here alone
Am
For I wish to God above,
F G
That I was never born
F C
Parting from you my love
C Am
I'd rather be buried alive
F C F C
So stay home with me Sweet Willie and I'll be your loving wife
C Am
Oh Annie, Sweet Annie
F C
Surely can not stay
Am
The government has ordered me
F G
And I must go away
F C
The government has ordered me
C Am
Set up their command
F C F C
And I'm bound away my love for the Leopold Canal
C Am
Cruel was the war
F C
When it first began
Am
Out of Canada
F G
We lost many men
F C
Out of Canada
C Am
Men were battered and torn.
F C F C
Thousands lay dead on Leopold's shore.
C Am
Sitting in the trenches
F C
Couldn't help but curse
Am
This cruel bloody war
F G
Had taken me from her
F C
Taken me from my sweet heart
C Am
And the place where I loved to dwell
F C F C
And shipped me off to the bloody banks, of the Leopold Canal
C Am
Time is a ticking my love
F C
Can no longer stay
Am
Sounds of the alarms
F G
And i must go away
F C
Ordered out over seas
Am
For many a weary day
F C F C
To the banks, of a place they call Leopold Canal
F C F C
To the banks, of a place they call Leopold Canal
F C F C
To the banks, of a place they call Leopold Canal
C Am
Time is a ticking my love
F C
Can no longer stay
Am
Sounds of the alarms
F G
And I must go away
F C
Ordered out over seas
Am
For many a weary day
F C F C
To the banks, of a place they call Leopold Canal
C Am
Oh, Willie, Sweet Willie
F C
Don't leave me here alone
Am
For I wish to God above,
F G
That I was never born
F C
Parting from you my love
C Am
I'd rather be buried alive
F C F C
So stay home with me Sweet Willie and I'll be your loving wife
C Am
Oh Annie, Sweet Annie
F C
Surely can not stay
Am
The government has ordered me
F G
And I must go away
F C
The government has ordered me
C Am
Set up their command
F C F C
And I'm bound away my love for the Leopold Canal
C Am
Cruel was the war
F C
When it first began
Am
Out of Canada
F G
We lost many men
F C
Out of Canada
C Am
Men were battered and torn.
F C F C
Thousands lay dead on Leopold's shore.
C Am
Sitting in the trenches
F C
Couldn't help but curse
Am
This cruel bloody war
F G
Had taken me from her
F C
Taken me from my sweet heart
C Am
And the place where I loved to dwell
F C F C
And shipped me off to the bloody banks, of the Leopold Canal
C Am
Time is a ticking my love
F C
Can no longer stay
Am
Sounds of the alarms
F G
And i must go away
F C
Ordered out over seas
Am
For many a weary day
F C F C
To the banks, of a place they call Leopold Canal
F C F C
To the banks, of a place they call Leopold Canal
F C F C
To the banks, of a place they call Leopold Canal
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