^CThat's when Wendell G^Dmee takes a tug Up^Gon the str^G7ing that he^Emld the line of tr^Gees ^CBehind the house he l^Dmived in He was rea^Gred to give re^G7spect But so^Emmewhere down the li^Gne he cho^Fse To whistle as the wi^Cnd^Em b^Flows W^Fhistle as the w^Cind b^Glows, with m^Ce

same as before

He had a dream one night That the tree had lost its middle So he built a trunk of chicken wire To try to hold it up But the wire, the wire turned to lizard skin And when he climbed inside

T^Fhere wasn't even ti^Cme to say^{Em F} G^Foodbye to Wendell G^Cee ^{G F} So whistle as the ^Cwind ^Emblows ^F C G C (second time through, play F) Whistle as the wind blows, with me

If the wind were c^Colors ^{Em F} And if the air could ^Cspeak ^{G F} Then whistle as the wi^Cnd blow^Ems ^F Whistle as the w^Cind bl^Gows ^C