<html xmlns:tei="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"><body><h1 align="" class="head">High Wood to Waterlot Farm</h1><h1 align="" class="head"><em>Tune</em>--" Chalk Farm to Camberwell Green "</h1><div class="stanza"><p class="line">THERE is a wood at the top of a hill,</p><p class="line" style="text-indent:5%">If it's not shifted it's standing there still;</p><p class="line">There is a farm a short distance away,</p><p class="line">But I'd not advise you to go there by day,</p><p class="line">For the snipers abound, and the shells are not rare,</p><p class="line">And a man's only chance is to run like a hare,</p><p class="line">So take my advice if you're chancing your arm</p><p class="line">From High Wood to Waterlot Farm.</p></div><div class="stanza"><p class="line"><em>Chorus</em>--High Wood to Waterlot Farm,</p><p class="line">All on a summer's day,</p><p class="line">Up you get to the top of the trench</p><p class="line">Though you're sniped at all the way.</p><p class="line">If you've got a smoke helmet there</p><p class="line">You'd best put it on if you could,</p><p class="line">For the wood down by Waterlot Farm</p><p class="line">Is a bloody high wood.</p></div></body></html> · Great War