G G C C G G D D   G G C C G D G G
G G C C G G D D   G G C C G D G G
G G C C G G D D   G G C C G D G G

[Verse 1]
G             C                 G               D
Sweet may the fiddle sound, the banjo play, the old hoedown
G             C               G        D    G
Dancers swing round and round when I'm far away

[Chorus]
G            C             G             D
Well may the world go, the world go, the world go
G            C        G        D    G
Well may the world go when I'm far away
G            C             G             D
Well may the world go, the world go, the world go
G            C        G        D    G
Well may the world go when I'm far away

[Instrumental]
G G C C G G D D   G G C C G D G G
G G C C G G D D   G G C C G D G G

[Verse 2]
G             C             G             D
Sweet may the breezes blow, clear may the streams flow
G           C           G        D    G
Blue above, green below when I'm far away

[Chorus]
G            C             G             D
Well may the world go, the world go, the world go
G            C        G        D    G
Well may the world go when I'm far away
G            C             G             D
Well may the world go, the world go, the world go
G            C        G        D    G
Well may the world go when I'm far away

[Instrumental]
G G C C G G D D   G G C C G D G G
G G C C G G D D   G G C C G D G G

[Verse 3]
G             C                G                   D
Swift may the skiers turn, the swimmers churn, the lovers burn
G              C              G        D    G
Peace, may the nations learn, when I'm far away

[Chorus]
G            C             G             D
Well may the world go, the world go, the world go
G            C        G        D    G
Well may the world go when I'm far away
G            C             G             D
Well may the world go, the world go, the world go
G            C        G        D    G
Well may the world go when I'm far away

[Instrumental]
G G C C G G D D   G G C C G D G G
G G C C G G D D   G G C C G D G G

[Chorus]
G            C             G             D
Well may the world go, the world go, the world go
G            C        G        D    G
Well may the world go when I'm far away
G            C             G             D
Well may the world go, the world go, the world go
G            C        G        D    G
Well may the world go when I'm far away

[Outro]
G G C C G G D D   G G C C G D G G
G G C C G G D D   G G C C G D G G
G G C C G G D D   G G C C G D G G