Autumn

Author: Evan Stephens

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1. Leaves are falling, falling, falling,f11. Leaves are falling, falling, falling, 2From the trees today;2From the trees today; 3Birds are calling, sadly calling,3Birds are calling, sadly calling, 4Let us fly away4Let us fly away 5To the south, for winter’s coming,5To the south, for winter’s coming, 6Haste the insects cease their humming,6Haste the insects cease their humming, 7Leaves are falling, birds are calling,7Leaves are falling, birds are calling, 8Winter comes this way.8Winter comes this way. 99 102. Gently low’ring, low’ring, low’ring,102. Gently low’ring, low’ring, low’ring, 11Gather ’round the clouds;11Gather ’round the clouds; 12Softly pouring, pouring, pouring,12Softly pouring, pouring, pouring, n13Snowflakes form a shroudn13Snow flakes form a shroud 14For the dear old earth to lie in,14For the dear old earth to lie in, 15Bending trees and breezes sighing,15Bending trees and breezes sighing, t16While the wary world seems dying,t16While the weary world seems dying, 17Autumn gloom enshrouds.17Autumn gloom enshrouds. 1818
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1. Leaves are falling, falling, falling, 2From the trees today;2From the trees today; 3Birds are calling, sadly calling,3Birds are calling, sadly calling, 4Let us fly away4Let us fly away 5To the south, for winter’s coming,5To the south, for winter’s coming, 6Haste the insects cease their humming,6Haste the insects cease their humming, 7Leaves are falling, birds are calling,7Leaves are falling, birds are calling, 8Winter comes this way.8Winter comes this way. 99 102. Gently low’ring, low’ring, low’ring,102. Gently low’ring, low’ring, low’ring, 11Gather ’round the clouds;11Gather ’round the clouds; 12Softly pouring, pouring, pouring,12Softly pouring, pouring, pouring, n13Snowflakes form a shroudn13Snow flakes form a shroud 14For the dear old earth to lie in,14For the dear old earth to lie in, 15Bending trees and breezes sighing,15Bending trees and breezes sighing, t16While the wary world seems dying,t16While the weary world seems dying, 17Autumn gloom enshrouds.17Autumn gloom enshrouds. 1818
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From the trees today;2From the trees today; 3Birds are calling, sadly calling,3Birds are calling, sadly calling, 4Let us fly away4Let us fly away 5To the south, for winter’s coming,5To the south, for winter’s coming, 6Haste the insects cease their humming,6Haste the insects cease their humming, 7Leaves are falling, birds are calling,7Leaves are falling, birds are calling, 8Winter comes this way.8Winter comes this way. 99 102. Gently low’ring, low’ring, low’ring,102. Gently low’ring, low’ring, low’ring, 11Gather ’round the clouds;11Gather ’round the clouds; 12Softly pouring, pouring, pouring,12Softly pouring, pouring, pouring, n13Snowflakes form a shroudn13Snow flakes form a shroud 14For the dear old earth to lie in,14For the dear old earth to lie in, 15Bending trees and breezes sighing,15Bending trees and breezes sighing, t16While the wary world seems dying,t16While the weary world seems dying, 17Autumn gloom enshrouds.17Autumn gloom enshrouds. 1818
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From the trees today; 3Birds are calling, sadly calling,3Birds are calling, sadly calling, 4Let us fly away4Let us fly away 5To the south, for winter’s coming,5To the south, for winter’s coming, 6Haste the insects cease their humming,6Haste the insects cease their humming, 7Leaves are falling, birds are calling,7Leaves are falling, birds are calling, 8Winter comes this way.8Winter comes this way. 99 102. Gently low’ring, low’ring, low’ring,102. Gently low’ring, low’ring, low’ring, 11Gather ’round the clouds;11Gather ’round the clouds; 12Softly pouring, pouring, pouring,12Softly pouring, pouring, pouring, n13Snowflakes form a shroudn13Snow flakes form a shroud 14For the dear old earth to lie in,14For the dear old earth to lie in, 15Bending trees and breezes sighing,15Bending trees and breezes sighing, t16While the wary world seems dying,t16While the weary world seems dying, 17Autumn gloom enshrouds.17Autumn gloom enshrouds. 1818
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Birds are calling, sadly calling,3Birds are calling, sadly calling, 4Let us fly away4Let us fly away 5To the south, for winter’s coming,5To the south, for winter’s coming, 6Haste the insects cease their humming,6Haste the insects cease their humming, 7Leaves are falling, birds are calling,7Leaves are falling, birds are calling, 8Winter comes this way.8Winter comes this way. 99 102. Gently low’ring, low’ring, low’ring,102. Gently low’ring, low’ring, low’ring, 11Gather ’round the clouds;11Gather ’round the clouds; 12Softly pouring, pouring, pouring,12Softly pouring, pouring, pouring, n13Snowflakes form a shroudn13Snow flakes form a shroud 14For the dear old earth to lie in,14For the dear old earth to lie in, 15Bending trees and breezes sighing,15Bending trees and breezes sighing, t16While the wary world seems dying,t16While the weary world seems dying, 17Autumn gloom enshrouds.17Autumn gloom enshrouds. 1818
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Birds are calling, sadly calling, 4Let us fly away4Let us fly away 5To the south, for winter’s coming,5To the south, for winter’s coming, 6Haste the insects cease their humming,6Haste the insects cease their humming, 7Leaves are falling, birds are calling,7Leaves are falling, birds are calling, 8Winter comes this way.8Winter comes this way. 99 102. Gently low’ring, low’ring, low’ring,102. Gently low’ring, low’ring, low’ring, 11Gather ’round the clouds;11Gather ’round the clouds; 12Softly pouring, pouring, pouring,12Softly pouring, pouring, pouring, n13Snowflakes form a shroudn13Snow flakes form a shroud 14For the dear old earth to lie in,14For the dear old earth to lie in, 15Bending trees and breezes sighing,15Bending trees and breezes sighing, t16While the wary world seems dying,t16While the weary world seems dying, 17Autumn gloom enshrouds.17Autumn gloom enshrouds. 1818
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Let us fly away4Let us fly away 5To the south, for winter’s coming,5To the south, for winter’s coming, 6Haste the insects cease their humming,6Haste the insects cease their humming, 7Leaves are falling, birds are calling,7Leaves are falling, birds are calling, 8Winter comes this way.8Winter comes this way. 99 102. Gently low’ring, low’ring, low’ring,102. Gently low’ring, low’ring, low’ring, 11Gather ’round the clouds;11Gather ’round the clouds; 12Softly pouring, pouring, pouring,12Softly pouring, pouring, pouring, n13Snowflakes form a shroudn13Snow flakes form a shroud 14For the dear old earth to lie in,14For the dear old earth to lie in, 15Bending trees and breezes sighing,15Bending trees and breezes sighing, t16While the wary world seems dying,t16While the weary world seems dying, 17Autumn gloom enshrouds.17Autumn gloom enshrouds. 1818
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Let us fly away 5To the south, for winter’s coming,5To the south, for winter’s coming, 6Haste the insects cease their humming,6Haste the insects cease their humming, 7Leaves are falling, birds are calling,7Leaves are falling, birds are calling, 8Winter comes this way.8Winter comes this way. 99 102. Gently low’ring, low’ring, low’ring,102. Gently low’ring, low’ring, low’ring, 11Gather ’round the clouds;11Gather ’round the clouds; 12Softly pouring, pouring, pouring,12Softly pouring, pouring, pouring, n13Snowflakes form a shroudn13Snow flakes form a shroud 14For the dear old earth to lie in,14For the dear old earth to lie in, 15Bending trees and breezes sighing,15Bending trees and breezes sighing, t16While the wary world seems dying,t16While the weary world seems dying, 17Autumn gloom enshrouds.17Autumn gloom enshrouds. 1818
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To the south, for winter’s coming,5To the south, for winter’s coming, 6Haste the insects cease their humming,6Haste the insects cease their humming, 7Leaves are falling, birds are calling,7Leaves are falling, birds are calling, 8Winter comes this way.8Winter comes this way. 99 102. Gently low’ring, low’ring, low’ring,102. Gently low’ring, low’ring, low’ring, 11Gather ’round the clouds;11Gather ’round the clouds; 12Softly pouring, pouring, pouring,12Softly pouring, pouring, pouring, n13Snowflakes form a shroudn13Snow flakes form a shroud 14For the dear old earth to lie in,14For the dear old earth to lie in, 15Bending trees and breezes sighing,15Bending trees and breezes sighing, t16While the wary world seems dying,t16While the weary world seems dying, 17Autumn gloom enshrouds.17Autumn gloom enshrouds. 1818
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To the south, for winter’s coming, 6Haste the insects cease their humming,6Haste the insects cease their humming, 7Leaves are falling, birds are calling,7Leaves are falling, birds are calling, 8Winter comes this way.8Winter comes this way. 99 102. Gently low’ring, low’ring, low’ring,102. Gently low’ring, low’ring, low’ring, 11Gather ’round the clouds;11Gather ’round the clouds; 12Softly pouring, pouring, pouring,12Softly pouring, pouring, pouring, n13Snowflakes form a shroudn13Snow flakes form a shroud 14For the dear old earth to lie in,14For the dear old earth to lie in, 15Bending trees and breezes sighing,15Bending trees and breezes sighing, t16While the wary world seems dying,t16While the weary world seems dying, 17Autumn gloom enshrouds.17Autumn gloom enshrouds. 1818
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Haste the insects cease their humming,6Haste the insects cease their humming, 7Leaves are falling, birds are calling,7Leaves are falling, birds are calling, 8Winter comes this way.8Winter comes this way. 99 102. Gently low’ring, low’ring, low’ring,102. Gently low’ring, low’ring, low’ring, 11Gather ’round the clouds;11Gather ’round the clouds; 12Softly pouring, pouring, pouring,12Softly pouring, pouring, pouring, n13Snowflakes form a shroudn13Snow flakes form a shroud 14For the dear old earth to lie in,14For the dear old earth to lie in, 15Bending trees and breezes sighing,15Bending trees and breezes sighing, t16While the wary world seems dying,t16While the weary world seems dying, 17Autumn gloom enshrouds.17Autumn gloom enshrouds. 1818
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Haste the insects cease their humming, 7Leaves are falling, birds are calling,7Leaves are falling, birds are calling, 8Winter comes this way.8Winter comes this way. 99 102. Gently low’ring, low’ring, low’ring,102. Gently low’ring, low’ring, low’ring, 11Gather ’round the clouds;11Gather ’round the clouds; 12Softly pouring, pouring, pouring,12Softly pouring, pouring, pouring, n13Snowflakes form a shroudn13Snow flakes form a shroud 14For the dear old earth to lie in,14For the dear old earth to lie in, 15Bending trees and breezes sighing,15Bending trees and breezes sighing, t16While the wary world seems dying,t16While the weary world seems dying, 17Autumn gloom enshrouds.17Autumn gloom enshrouds. 1818
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Leaves are falling, birds are calling,7Leaves are falling, birds are calling, 8Winter comes this way.8Winter comes this way. 99 102. Gently low’ring, low’ring, low’ring,102. Gently low’ring, low’ring, low’ring, 11Gather ’round the clouds;11Gather ’round the clouds; 12Softly pouring, pouring, pouring,12Softly pouring, pouring, pouring, n13Snowflakes form a shroudn13Snow flakes form a shroud 14For the dear old earth to lie in,14For the dear old earth to lie in, 15Bending trees and breezes sighing,15Bending trees and breezes sighing, t16While the wary world seems dying,t16While the weary world seems dying, 17Autumn gloom enshrouds.17Autumn gloom enshrouds. 1818
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Leaves are falling, birds are calling, 8Winter comes this way.8Winter comes this way. 99 102. Gently low’ring, low’ring, low’ring,102. Gently low’ring, low’ring, low’ring, 11Gather ’round the clouds;11Gather ’round the clouds; 12Softly pouring, pouring, pouring,12Softly pouring, pouring, pouring, n13Snowflakes form a shroudn13Snow flakes form a shroud 14For the dear old earth to lie in,14For the dear old earth to lie in, 15Bending trees and breezes sighing,15Bending trees and breezes sighing, t16While the wary world seems dying,t16While the weary world seems dying, 17Autumn gloom enshrouds.17Autumn gloom enshrouds. 1818
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Winter comes this way.8Winter comes this way. 99 102. Gently low’ring, low’ring, low’ring,102. Gently low’ring, low’ring, low’ring, 11Gather ’round the clouds;11Gather ’round the clouds; 12Softly pouring, pouring, pouring,12Softly pouring, pouring, pouring, n13Snowflakes form a shroudn13Snow flakes form a shroud 14For the dear old earth to lie in,14For the dear old earth to lie in, 15Bending trees and breezes sighing,15Bending trees and breezes sighing, t16While the wary world seems dying,t16While the weary world seems dying, 17Autumn gloom enshrouds.17Autumn gloom enshrouds. 1818
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Winter comes this way. 99 102. Gently low’ring, low’ring, low’ring,102. Gently low’ring, low’ring, low’ring, 11Gather ’round the clouds;11Gather ’round the clouds; 12Softly pouring, pouring, pouring,12Softly pouring, pouring, pouring, n13Snowflakes form a shroudn13Snow flakes form a shroud 14For the dear old earth to lie in,14For the dear old earth to lie in, 15Bending trees and breezes sighing,15Bending trees and breezes sighing, t16While the wary world seems dying,t16While the weary world seems dying, 17Autumn gloom enshrouds.17Autumn gloom enshrouds. 1818
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2. Gently low’ring, low’ring, low’ring,102. Gently low’ring, low’ring, low’ring, 11Gather ’round the clouds;11Gather ’round the clouds; 12Softly pouring, pouring, pouring,12Softly pouring, pouring, pouring, n13Snowflakes form a shroudn13Snow flakes form a shroud 14For the dear old earth to lie in,14For the dear old earth to lie in, 15Bending trees and breezes sighing,15Bending trees and breezes sighing, t16While the wary world seems dying,t16While the weary world seems dying, 17Autumn gloom enshrouds.17Autumn gloom enshrouds. 1818
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2. Gently low’ring, low’ring, low’ring, 11Gather ’round the clouds;11Gather ’round the clouds; 12Softly pouring, pouring, pouring,12Softly pouring, pouring, pouring, n13Snowflakes form a shroudn13Snow flakes form a shroud 14For the dear old earth to lie in,14For the dear old earth to lie in, 15Bending trees and breezes sighing,15Bending trees and breezes sighing, t16While the wary world seems dying,t16While the weary world seems dying, 17Autumn gloom enshrouds.17Autumn gloom enshrouds. 1818
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Gather ’round the clouds;11Gather ’round the clouds; 12Softly pouring, pouring, pouring,12Softly pouring, pouring, pouring, n13Snowflakes form a shroudn13Snow flakes form a shroud 14For the dear old earth to lie in,14For the dear old earth to lie in, 15Bending trees and breezes sighing,15Bending trees and breezes sighing, t16While the wary world seems dying,t16While the weary world seems dying, 17Autumn gloom enshrouds.17Autumn gloom enshrouds. 1818
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Gather ’round the clouds; 12Softly pouring, pouring, pouring,12Softly pouring, pouring, pouring, n13Snowflakes form a shroudn13Snow flakes form a shroud 14For the dear old earth to lie in,14For the dear old earth to lie in, 15Bending trees and breezes sighing,15Bending trees and breezes sighing, t16While the wary world seems dying,t16While the weary world seems dying, 17Autumn gloom enshrouds.17Autumn gloom enshrouds. 1818
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Softly pouring, pouring, pouring,12Softly pouring, pouring, pouring, n13Snowflakes form a shroudn13Snow flakes form a shroud 14For the dear old earth to lie in,14For the dear old earth to lie in, 15Bending trees and breezes sighing,15Bending trees and breezes sighing, t16While the wary world seems dying,t16While the weary world seems dying, 17Autumn gloom enshrouds.17Autumn gloom enshrouds. 1818
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Softly pouring, pouring, pouring, n13Snowflakes form a shroudn13Snow flakes form a shroud 14For the dear old earth to lie in,14For the dear old earth to lie in, 15Bending trees and breezes sighing,15Bending trees and breezes sighing, t16While the wary world seems dying,t16While the weary world seems dying, 17Autumn gloom enshrouds.17Autumn gloom enshrouds. 1818
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Snowflakes form a shroudn13Snow flakes form a shroud 14For the dear old earth to lie in,14For the dear old earth to lie in, 15Bending trees and breezes sighing,15Bending trees and breezes sighing, t16While the wary world seems dying,t16While the weary world seems dying, 17Autumn gloom enshrouds.17Autumn gloom enshrouds. 1818
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Snow flakes form a shroud 14For the dear old earth to lie in,14For the dear old earth to lie in, 15Bending trees and breezes sighing,15Bending trees and breezes sighing, t16While the wary world seems dying,t16While the weary world seems dying, 17Autumn gloom enshrouds.17Autumn gloom enshrouds. 1818
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For the dear old earth to lie in,14For the dear old earth to lie in, 15Bending trees and breezes sighing,15Bending trees and breezes sighing, t16While the wary world seems dying,t16While the weary world seems dying, 17Autumn gloom enshrouds.17Autumn gloom enshrouds. 1818
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For the dear old earth to lie in, 15Bending trees and breezes sighing,15Bending trees and breezes sighing, t16While the wary world seems dying,t16While the weary world seems dying, 17Autumn gloom enshrouds.17Autumn gloom enshrouds. 1818
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Bending trees and breezes sighing,15Bending trees and breezes sighing, t16While the wary world seems dying,t16While the weary world seems dying, 17Autumn gloom enshrouds.17Autumn gloom enshrouds. 1818
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Bending trees and breezes sighing, t16While the wary world seems dying,t16While the weary world seems dying, 17Autumn gloom enshrouds.17Autumn gloom enshrouds. 1818
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While the wary world seems dying,t16While the weary world seems dying, 17Autumn gloom enshrouds.17Autumn gloom enshrouds. 1818
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While the weary world seems dying, 17Autumn gloom enshrouds.17Autumn gloom enshrouds. 1818
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The text of this song is in public domain (originally published before 1929, or published before 1964 and not renewed).