Foxglove Through The Clearcut

Intro Dmaj7sus2 Dmaj7sus2 A Asus2 Dmaj7sus2 Dmaj7sus2 A Asus2 [Verse 1] Dmaj7sus2 A Asus2 There was a man who used to live by the ocean Dmaj7sus2 A Asus2 But he never set foot in the sea Dmaj7sus2 A Asus2 It made him nervous that the water was always in motion Dmaj7sus2 A Asus2 And he feared the creatures who swam beneath Dmaj7sus2 A Asus2 And when I asked him how he'd ended up there Dmaj7sus2 A Asus2 Above a world he would never know Dmaj7sus2 A Asus2 He said he'd driven all the way across America Dmaj7sus2 A And when he got to thе edge therе was nowhere left to go [Chorus 1] Asus2 Dmaj7sus2 Dmaj7sus2 A Nowhere left to go Asus2 Dmaj7sus2 Dmaj7sus2 A Nowhere left to go Asus2 Dmaj7sus2 Dmaj7sus2 A Nowhere left to go Asus2 Dmaj7sus2 Dmaj7sus2 A Asus2 Nowhere left to go [Verse 2] Dmaj7sus2 A Asus2 He said that nothing lives long, only the earth and the mountains Dmaj7sus2 A Asus2 As he quoted Black Kettle's death song Dmaj7sus2 A Asus2 The words drifting off into the emptiness Dmaj7sus2 A Asus2 Of this great land where we’ve never belonged Dmaj7sus2 A Asus2 And while the frontiers are ever-expanding Dmaj7sus2 A Asus2 Our living rooms fall into disarray Dmaj7sus2 A Asus2 And no one seems interested in fixing what they've broken Dmaj7sus2 A They just sweep the pieces into the bushes and slip away [Chorus 2] Asus2 Dmaj7sus2 Dmaj7sus2 A Slowly slip away Asus2 Dmaj7sus2 Dmaj7sus2 A Slowly slip away Asus2 Dmaj7sus2 Dmaj7sus2 A Slowly slip away Asus2 Dmaj7sus2 Dmaj7sus2 A Asus2 Slowly slip away [Instrumental] Dmaj7sus2 Dmaj7sus2 A Asus2 Dmaj7sus2 Dmaj7sus2 A Asus2 Dmaj7sus2 Dmaj7sus2 A Asus2 Dmaj7sus2 Dmaj7sus2 A Asus2 Dmaj7sus2 Dmaj7sus2 A Asus2 Dmaj7sus2 Dmaj7sus2 A Asus2 [Verse 3] Dmaj7sus2 A Asus2 And now he and I watch the foxglove grow through the clearcut Dmaj7sus2 A Asus2 Where a forest once grew high and wild Dmaj7sus2 A Asus2 For what is a funeral without flowers Dmaj7sus2 A And ten thousand tombstones reaching for the sky [Chorus 3] Asus2 Dmaj7sus2 Dmaj7sus2 A Reaching for the sky Asus2 Dmaj7sus2 Dmaj7sus2 A Reaching for the sky Asus2 Dmaj7sus2 Dmaj7sus2 A Reaching for the sky Asus2 Dmaj7sus2 Dmaj7sus2 A Asus2 Reaching for the sky Outro F#m F#m A A Dsus2 Dsus2 F#m F#m A A Dsus2 Dsus2 F#m F#m A A Dsus2 Dsus2 F#m F#m A A Bm Bm D D D D