IntroVerse 1Take Me Back To Letterkenny, Combermere, And Barry's BayI Will Walk Through Fields Of Clover And The Scent Of Fresh Mown HayWith Horse And Plough I'll Till My Soil And Ne'er Rest 'Til End Of DayI'll Take A Wife To Share My Life. To The Woods No More I'll StrayVerse 2From The Shores Of Madawaska In The Year Of Seventy-Eight,We Paddled North By River Up To Opeongo LakeT'was My Father And Grandfather And I My Father's SonWe Lived By Plough And Trap Line 'Til The Year Of Eighty-OneVerse 3We Set Out One Fine Spring Morning In The Year Of Eighty-OneThere Was My Old Grandfather And I, His Fine GrandsonTo Check Our Traps For Fox And Mink And To Carry Home Our Prize,To North Arm We Did Paddle To Where We'd Set Our LinesVerse 4We Set Shore At Green Lake Portage And Grandfather Led The Way,To A Trap We'd Set A Week Before It Was The Last One For The DayAs We Neared The Site, There Was No Sound, There Was No Cause To FearGrandfather Motioned Stay Back Son And Cautiously Drew NearBridgeThen A Deathly Roar Crashed Through The Air, A Beast Then Did AriseAnd Angered By A Bloody Wound To Us It Turned It's EyesAs Grandfather Turned To Face The Foe He Ordered Me Away"Go My Son Be On Your Way Or Death You'll Know This Day"Verse 5When I Returned To Green Lake Portage With My Father That Same NightBoth Bear And Man Lay Cold And Still, For No One Had Won The FightWe Took Grandfather Back With Us With Tears In Both Our EyesAnd Laid Him To His Final Rest, It's There That He Still Lies.Verse 6So Heed Ye Bold Young Fellows If North You Plan To StrayTowards The Opeongo Or The Shores Of Annie's BayThere's A Lone Grave On The Hillside Where John Dennison Does SleepA Deathly Warning To All Men. "Beware The Forest Deep."Verse 7N.c.Take Me Back To Letterkenny, Combermere, And Barry's Bay.N.c.I Will Walk Through Fields Of Clover And The Scent Of Fresh Mown Hay.N.c.With Horse And Plough I'll Till My Soil And Ne'er Rest 'Til End Of Day.N.c.I'll Take A Wife To Share My Life. To The Woods No More I'll Stray.Outro
